GENERAL SUMMARY
Working closely with the Finance Manager, this role is responsible for a broad range of financial accounting duties, including financial reporting, preparation and maintenance of general ledger, month-end and year-end closing, budgeting and forecasting, internal controls and compliance, Taxation, and supporting the business team.
MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES
- ✓Support the Finance Manager in overseeing the finance activities of the ANZ business.
- ✓Prepare and post monthly journal entries, including payroll, expenses, accruals, prepayments, consolidation eliminations and one-off large transactions, ensuring accurate and timely month-end reporting.
- ✓Prepare monthly P&L and Balance Sheet variance analysis and commentary.
- ✓Prepare and maintain monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations, investigate and resolve discrepancies, and ensure data integrity.
- ✓Conduct thorough reviews and reconciliations of intercompany transactions.
- ✓Manage Accounts Payable activities, including oversight of China Shared Services.
- ✓Manage Accounts Receivable activities and communicate with customers regarding outstanding balances and queries.
- ✓Assist with the preparation of annual budgets and monthly forecasts by gathering, analysing and consolidating financial data from various departments.
- ✓Provide ad-hoc financial reporting and analysis as required and participating in finance-related projects
- ✓Prepare and upload monthly payroll tax returns.
- ✓Prepare and submit monthly tax information to Fluke Corporate Tax.
- ✓Prepare and submit quarterly ABS returns.
- ✓Prepare and lodge GST/BAS and FBT returns and lodgements and assist with tax audits and preparation of tax returns.
- ✓Ensure compliance with applicable tax legislation and company policies.
- ✓Take a lead role in year-end financial statement audits, ensuring audit support is accurate, complete and provided to external auditors in a timely manner.
- ✓Support the maintenance and continuous improvement of finance processes and internal controls to meet internal and external audit requirements.
- ✓Ensure compliance with accounting standards, SOX regulations and company policies by monitoring and enforcing internal controls and procedures
REQUIREMENTS
- ✓Qualified Accountant (CPA, ACA, CIMA, ACCA or equivalent)
- ✓5+ years commercial experience in Financial Accountant roles demonstrating great progression
- ✓Continuous improvement mindset – a willingness to embrace change and evolve
- ✓Strong understanding of Australian Taxation and various accounting standards
- ✓Advanced Microsoft Excel and PowerPoint skills
- ✓Familiar with ERP system, Oracle knowledge is a plus
- ✓Ability to work independently and within a team environment
- ✓Show an ability to take the initiative and problem solve
- ✓Energetic and self-motivated
Fortive Corporation Overview
Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.
We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.
We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.
At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential—your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.
At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.
At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what isn't, and we never stop improving and innovating.
Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.
About Fluke
Fluke is leading the world in creating software, test tools and technology that will support customers today and in the future. We are a customer-obsessed market leader with a strong reputation for reliability, quality and safety.A wholly owned subsidiary of Fortive Corporation (www.fortive.com), Fluke is a global corporation headquartered in the greater Seattle area. Driven by the successful Fortive Business System, Fluke offers the passion of a startup with the resources of a Fortune 500 company.
We are focused on the growth of our individual employees, teams and the Fluke brand.
We Are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Fortive Corporation and all Fortive Companies are proud to be equal opportunity employers. We value and encourage diversity and solicit applications from all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, sex, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or other characteristics protected by law.
Fortive and all Fortive Companies are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Individuals who need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment application process, please contact us at applyassistance@fortive.com.
Bonus or Equity
This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.