JOB DESCRIPTION:
About Abbott
Abbott is a global healthcare leader, creating breakthrough science to improve people’s health. We’re always looking towards the future, anticipating changes in medical science and technology.
Working at Abbott
At Abbott, you can do work that matters, grow, and learn, care for yourself and family, be your true self and live a full life. You will have access to:
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Career development with an international company where you can grow the career you dream of .
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Amazing health and wellness benefits and perks.
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A company recognized as a great place to work in dozens of countries around the world and named one of the most admired companies in the world by Fortune.
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A company that is recognized as one of the best big companies to work for as well as a best place to work for diversity, working mothers, female executives, and scientists.
Main purpose of role
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Perform a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards to control the organization's financial resources and ensure that it complies with all relevant regulations, laws, and reporting requirements.
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This one-year fixed term contract role has become available whilst a team member is seconded to project work.
Reporting to the Tax and Treasury manager, the responsibilities of this role include:
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Review account reconciliation, prepare journal entries, and maintain a complete and accurate general ledger in accordance with accounting principles and reporting schedules so that the organization has a full and accurate statement of its financial position.
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Collect, compile, verify, and analyze financial information and prepare financial reports and accounting statements so that senior management has accurate and timely information for making financial decisions.
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These reports may include profit and loss statements, balance sheets, depreciation statements, cash flow, debtor and creditor lists, repayment schedules, regulatory reports and filings.
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Provide technical accounting advice within area of expertise to functional or operational areas managers to help them develop revenue and expense budgets, understand financial reports, and manage their financial responsibilities.
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Oversee preparation and ensure timely lodgment and payment of FBT, GST and income tax.
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Oversee preparation and ensure timely lodgment of New Zealand Financial Statements
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Provide information to internal and external customers
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Assist in company internal and external audits.
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Act as liaison between the regional Finance HUB and local business.
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Perform various ad hoc projects or requests
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s Degree, ACA / CPA/ CA qualified
Experience:
- Minimum 5 years in a similar role, experience with SAP (S4 Hana) would be well regarded
The base pay for this position is
N/A
In specific locations, the pay range may vary from the range posted.
JOB FAMILY:Accounting & Reporting
DIVISION:IFO International Finance
LOCATION:Australia > Macquarie Park : 299 Lane Cove Road
ADDITIONAL LOCATIONS:
WORK SHIFT:Standard
TRAVEL:Yes, 10 % of the Time
MEDICAL SURVEILLANCE:Not Applicable
SIGNIFICANT WORK ACTIVITIES:Continuous sitting for prolonged periods (more than 2 consecutive hours in an 8 hour day)
Top Skills
What We Do
Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-changing technologies spans the spectrum of healthcare, with leading businesses and products in diagnostics, medical devices, nutritionals and branded generic medicines. Our 109,000 colleagues serve people in more than 160 countries.
