Assistant Accountant at Herms
Victoria, Victoria, Australia -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Jan, 27

Salary

50000.0

Posted On

21 Oct, 26

Experience

8 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Yes

Skills

Industry

Accounting & Tax Services

Description

Responsibilities


Revenue and Reconciliations:


  • Perform revenue reconciliations including sales reconciliation, bank reconciliations, receivable reconciliation and customer financial flows reconciliations for all stores including E-commerce.
  • Monitor aged receivables to ensure timely collection, and investigate discrepancies identified during reconciliation to mitigate financial risks on bad debts.
  • Perform cash reconciliation and arrange cash collection / float deliveries for stores.
  • Prepare recharge invoices for non-retail clients and corporate orders.
  • Perform regular review on sales receipts to ensure the transactions are adhere to applicable regulatory and Hermès group requirements, prepare non-compliance transaction reports to store management.
  • Generate sales reports in accordance with established reporting periods: daily, weekly, monthly, and annually.
  • Manage and resolve enquiries from external stakeholders (TRS and Insurance), ensuring accurate and effective communication.
  • Facilitate customer refunds and assist retails stores to resolve customer disputes.
  • Provide assistance for retail network to investigate and resolve transaction-related issues on retail system (Cegid). Ensure timely resolution and compliance with Hermès group policies and regulatory requirements.

Month-end & Year-end Tasks:


  • Monitor sales transaction interfaces to ensure all data is accurately recorded in the accounting system (SAP), investigate and resolve any discrepancies or interface issues as required.
  • Prepare monthly bank reconciliation status report, ensure all bank accounts are reconciled, and outstanding items are investigated and resolved in a timely manner.
  • Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts receivable and related accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Prepare monthly turnover reports in Hermès group reporting tool (Magnitude)
  • Prepare and communicate monthly sales advice to relevant stakeholders.
  • Prepare and communicate monthly treasury compliance reports to group treasury team.
  • Prepare monthly shrinkage report on till discrepancies, ensure adequate and accurate documentation.
  • Reconcile GST and PAYG in accounting system, prepare and lodges monthly BAS in accordance with statutory requirement and company policies.
  • Assist in annual external auditing processes.

Other Tasks:


  • Support the coordination for accounting governance review (GEO) to ensure accuracy and compliance with Hermès group requirements.
  • Assist in finance related training for retail stores (till closing, till transactions etc.).
  • Assist internal control department on implementing retail activity related policies.
  • Participate in annual stock-takes.
  • Other finance related projects and ad-hoc tasks as required.
  • Requirements & Capabilities:
  • Tertiary qualifications in accounting or finance , CA or CPA qualification
  • Minimum 3 years experience in a similar role
  • Strong work ethic and willingness to contribute to individual and team objectives
  • High attention to detail
  • Strong capability to prioritise work and meet tight deadlines
  • Ability to independently communicate with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Flexibility to adapt and eagerness to learn
  • Advanced Excel / MS office, Accounting, reporting and retail systems (SAP, Magnitude and Cegid, Planning Analytics) .


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