Financial Reporting Accountant

The Role

Covetrus is a global animal health technology and services company dedicated to advancing the world of veterinary medicine. With over 5,500 employees across 19 countries, we are committed to supporting passions, fostering opportunities, and establishing progressive practices.

We are seeking a senior Accountant to join our Northgate based team as Financial Reporting Accountant. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, APAC you will be responsible for delivering accurate and compliant financial reporting through strong governance aligned with SOX, IFRS, and AASB standards, while managing internal controls and liaising with auditors and key stakeholders. This role would suit a first mover from public practice or a commercial accountant that enjoys technical financial accounting. You would be joining a global company in the rewarding veterinary industry while enjoying exciting career paths within an APAC Finance HQ environment.

Your responsibilities will include –

• Providing financial governance processes, including the alignment of internal controls, risk management, and compliance initiatives to support accurate and reliable financial reporting.
• Preparation of daily cash flow monitoring and forecasting as well as periodic reporting.
• Preparation of financial statements for statutory compliance, and management of audit work.
• Preparation and review of monthly, quarterly, and half-yearly statutory and regulatory reports.
• Completion and review of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Preparation of Monthly payroll reporting.
• Preparation and compilation of detailed audit working papers as requested by the CFO and Group Financial Controller; acting as a key liaison with external auditors.

About You

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Why Join Us?

At Covetrus, we’re proud of our family friendly culture and respectful workplace. We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from like-minded persons from all walks of life. Covetrus team members are eligible to access a suite of fantastic benefits, to help them look after themselves, their family and their beloved pets. These include –

Covetrus is an equal opportunity / affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.