Senior Accountant

Do you want to work in a fast paced and dynamic team that strives for operational excellence across accounting systems and processes? Do you have a background in Accounting and a strong interest in joining a multinational retail group? Do you want to join a business with charismatic business leaders who put our employees 1st with ample learning and development opportunities? Then join Woolworths Group as a Senior Accountant and be part of one of the largest retail groups in the world! THE ROLE

• Book accurate and high quality accounting entries for our Asia support offices (located in Bangladesh, Thailand, Hong Kong, Shanghai, India, Vietnam and the Philippines)
• Support AR/AP and employee expense claims through SAP/Concur systems
• Assist with payroll accounting entries and fixed asset accounting entries as and when required
• Assist in month end closing and reporting - produce variance analysis and transactional support for month end stakeholders
• Perform bi-monthly and quarterly balance sheet reconciliations and weekly bank reconciliations
• Assist with cash flow reporting and cash fund transfers
• Assist with ad hoc online bank payments, online banking maintenance and corporate credit card maintenance
• Support system transformation and process automation projects as and when required
• Maintain strong accounting controls in line with relevant accounting standards and group policies
• Perform daily accounting operations and assist in ad hoc duties as and when required

• Degree in Finance / Business / Accounting
• At least 3 years’ accounting experience
• Member of a certified professional accounting body or studying towards a professional qualification
• Self motivated and well organised with the ability to identify and solve problems
• Strong communication skills (written and verbal) in English with confidence to deal with both internal and external stakeholders. The ability to speak any of the following would be an advantage: Bengali, Thai, Cantonese, Mandarin, Hindi, Vietnamese, Tagalog.
• Strong adaptive personality in a dynamic environment
• Able to work on own initiative as well as part of a team
• Experience of using Microsoft Office with intermediate/advanced usage of Excel
• Experience of using Google Sheet and Google Docs would be an advantage
• Experience of SAP, Concur and Quickbooks would be an advantage

• Be a part of a multinational retail group
• Ongoing mentoring and training provided
• Annual discretionary bonus
• 20 days’ annual leave
• Enjoy a 5 day working week within a business that values work-life balance and the ability to work flexibly