Country Road Group (CRG) is embarking on transformation to position itself for growth, leveraging our scale, capabilities and culture as a House of Brands. We are investing in new and existing capabilities and have a number of exciting opportunities available.
The role of the Assistant Accountant is to support with the preparation of monthly accounting entries, manage monthly corporate credit card reconciliation, monthly balance sheet reconciliation and work with a continuous improvement mindset to identify and implement process improvement.
Key Accountabilities
Preparation of month end accounting entries for CRG entities
Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances in a timely manner
Liaise with the Commercial Finance team to ensure month end postings are complete
Review accuracy of accruals and assist in the preparation of the monthly P&L
Assist in the preparation of monthly consolidated reports and board packs
Understand risk and opportunities on the balance sheet
Assist external auditors to complete their annual audit process on time
Assist in the preparation of annual statutory accounts for CRG entities
Preparation of Wholesale related journals and reconciliations
Preparation of ABS surveys
Ad hoc reports/duties as required
Key Capabilities
Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Commerce, Business or related
Experience using Oracle, exposure to Futura/Magenta POS advantageous but not essential
Stakeholder management, strong communication skills written and verbal
Exceptional attention to detail and eye for process improvement
Previous experience in retail or similar industry is highly desirable
A team player who enjoys collaborating with others
Why work for CRG?
The Country Road Group is one of Australasia’s largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands such as Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Here are some of the great things we offer:
Generous employee discounts across our House of Brands
Seasonal clothing allowance
An additional day of leave for your birthday
An Industry leading Parental Leave Program
Flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance
Annual learning calendar to support the ongoing development of our team
Support community partnerships across our Corporate Social Responsibility Program
We are committed to operating ethically, sustainably, and responsibly.
About CRG
Country Road Group is Australia's largest Lifestyle Brand Houses comprising of iconic brands including Country Road, POLITIX, Trenery, Witchery and MIMCO. Our Values include being Customer Obsessed, Collaborative, Inspirational, Responsible and Dedicated to Quality. We are looking for highly motivated and passionate individuals to be part of the Group’s evolution and support each brand to realise their full potential.
Country Road Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application to assist you through the recruitment process.