Join an industry leader and make a positive change in the sustainable use of the world’s natural resources. Together, we will transform the business and drive the industry toward a greener future.

At Metso, you will be supported by our inclusive culture and a network of colleagues from around the world. With us, you will embark on a personal growth journey and are encouraged to realize your potential. This is your invitation to rise above the possible.

Job posting end date: 02/21/2025

 

 

 

Introduction

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team. You will be responsible for ensuring compliance with reporting, month end balance sheet reconciliation, and finance queries response. 

This role will be based from our West Perth office and will report in to the Chief Accountant. 

Team you belong to

You will join a small, local finance team also based in Perth, while being a part of the global finance team.  
We work closely with internal and external stakeholders. 

What you’ll do

•    Month end process, including general ledger and balance sheet reconciliation, SG&A review, expense accrual posting and reporting.
•    End to end fixed asset process and reporting.
•    Treasury function, e.g. Foreign currency exposure reporting in Trezone, ensure exposure is fully covered by forward contracts and currency hedging process, and review weekly payment run and Bank clearing in SAP and intercompany netting.
•    Manage the direct debit payment register, responsible for setting up new direct debit payments and acting as Admin for User rights and access.
•    IFRS16 Lease data review and maintenance in Fatman and month end journal.
•    Responsible for employee recharge cost in Salesforce.
•    Monthly update in SharePoint for donation and sponsorship expenses.
•    Assist in various tax preparation, e.g. FBT, yearly tax return and transfer pricing.
•    Coordinate annual budget process and upload in SAP & OneStream.
•    Assist external and internal audit.

Who you are

•    Degree in Business (Accounting).
•    3-5 years Accounting experience.
•    Progression towards CPA or equivalent.
•    Good communication and interpersonal skills.
•    Ability to work well under pressure in order to meet deadlines.
•    Intermediate to Advanced knowledge of Excel.
•    Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
•    SAP experience.
Desirable
•    Exposure and knowledge of integrated ERP systems.
•    OneStream system experience

You will be based in Perth already with full working rights. 

What's in it for you
•    A work environment where safety is always the number one priority – both your physical and mental health is our priority.
•    A competitive base salary reflective of your skills and experience with annual incentive program.
•    Additional Annual Leave benefit for all permanent and maximum term employees.
•    Flexibility in your working lifestyle.
•    Gender Neutral Paid Parental Leave of 18 weeks at full pay.
•    Paid Volunteer Leave so you can give back to the local community or an organisation of your choice.
•    Active Social Club and company wide social events as your social wellness is important to us.
•    Family focused events as your family forms part of our close-knit community.
•    Medical benefits including discounted private health insurance for employees and immediate family.
•    Company provided Salary Continuance insurance cover.
•    Career development & education assistance to further your technical and leadership ambitions.

Get in touch

Want to rise above the possible with us? Click ‘Apply now’ to leave your application.

 

 

Hiring Manager: Sharon Chang 
 

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Metso is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workforce culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, nationality, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, status as a protected veteran or status as a qualified individual with a disability.

Metso is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing and metals refining industries globally. We improve our customers' energy and water efficiency, increase their productivity, and reduce environmental risks with our product and process expertise. We are the partner for positive change. 

Headquartered in Espoo, Finland, Metso employs over 17,000 people in close to 50 countries and sales for 2023 were about EUR 5.4 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. metso.com, x.com/metsoofficial