A Financial Accounting position within FMCG, based in Melbourne's inner North. Commencing immediately, the ideal candidate will have experience in a similar environment, maintaining financial records, reporting, budgeting, assisting with audit and will have an in-depth knowledge of a product based businesses, ideally within FMCG, retail or manufacturing. Client Details Our client is a leading FMCG business in Melbourne's North, known for its innovative approach, collaborative environment and outstanding culture. Due to growth and upcoming year-end/audit requirements, the company is seeking additional support. This newly created 6-month contract role offers potential for extension or permanency for the right candidate. Description Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Financial Accountant will be responsible for: Preparing financial statements Month-end activities, including balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations Ad hoc analysis and project accounting duties Process improvement initiatives Inventory Accounting activities and stocktake Assisting with budgeting, forecasting, and management reports Managing tax obligations (BAS returns) Partnering with operations and supply chain Profile The successful candidate will be/have: Relevant educational background in Accounting or Finance CA/CPA qualified 1-2 years or more experience in a similar role Strong technical knowledge of accounting standards Exceptional problem-solving abilities Excellent numerical skills and attention to detail Experience with a large ERP Job Offer Immediate start available Potential for extension or conversion to permanent A supportive and engaging work environment Regular opportunities for career progression A convenient location in Melbourne's inner North Hybrid working arrangement To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Ally Van Berkel on 0431 982 898.