• Hybrid and flexible working, health & wellbeing programs
• Collaborative culture with a genuine commitment to sustainability
• Fixed term contract with learn and grow opportunities

What's in it for me?

Who wouldn't want to be part of Hanes Australasia? Our culture is fantastic, made so by our people and the standards we set and strive towards each day. We enjoy the benefits of being part of a global organisation, whilst staying true to our Aussie heritage. As a company, we are passionate about developing our people, and there are endless opportunities for career progression across so many different areas of our business. We are open, collaborative and straight-talking: we love coming to work every day and being part of bringing our iconic Australian brands to life that are loved by, well - everyone!

Group Financial Accountant | Kew Melbourne | 7 month FTC

Exciting opportunity in our Finance team for a Financial Reporting Accountant. Reporting to the Group Reporting Manager your role will cover four key areas, outlined below, and have exposure up to CEO level.

You will responsible for consolidating the group's monthly financial results, preparing the group's local financial statements, preparing financial analysis and reporting to senior management and overseeing the financial controls environment.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Group consolidation
• Manage the monthly consolidation of the group's financial statements
• Manage consolidation journal entries
• Analyse results and investigate key balances/unusual movements
• Prepare reporting deliverables for senior management and our US parent company

• Financial statement preparation
• Prepare financial statements for multiple legal entities
• Manage key elements of the internal / external audit processes
• Exposure to technical accounting concepts (USGAAP vs AIFRS, hedge accounting, tax effect accounting, acquisition accounting, leasing)
• Financial controls compliance
• Monitor the adherence of key finance controls under US Sarbanes Oxley (SOX)
• Support enhancements to processes and systems to improve controls efficiencies
• FP&A / financial analysis
• Support monthly management reporting requirements
• Provide key insights to stakeholders on financial performance
• Involvement in group budgeting/forecasting processes and monitoring

What experience do I have?     

• CA/CPA qualified - essential
• Big 4 / mid-tier audit experience highly desirable
• Proven financial reporting & technical accounting skills
• Commercial experience in a large organisation
• Exposure to US accounting standards / SOX - desirable
• Flexible, adaptable, easy-going style – open minded and keen to help out where required
• Naturally curious and a problem solver
• Positive attitude and confident stakeholder manager 

What can we offer you?

• Work for an amazing brand that's an Aussie household name … work with inspiring cross-functional teams and stakeholders … join a business with an unrivalled culture … what's not in it for you?!
• Genuine commitment to global sustainability https://hbisustains.com/
• Huge staff discounts across all the amazing brands in the Hanes portfolio … we're talking huge savings on Bonds, Champion, Sheridan, Bras N Things, Berlei, Jockey – and more!
• Sample sales and extended family and friends discounts
• Wellness Programs – regular free skin checks, flu shots, remedial massages, Employee Assistance Program, fresh fruit delivered on-site  
• Access to awesome perks, including corporate discounts, novated car leasing, Employee Assistance Program, Parental Leave Program
• Monthly business updates from our CEO and Senior Leadership Team, with regular presentations from our community partners
• “Summer Fun” – take advantage of a half-day leave every fortnight, in addition to your leave allowance, during the summer months and make the most of the sun!
• Company-wide “Golden Yarn” Reward & Recognition Program
• COVID safe, flexible and relaxed office environment with sit-stand desks and a strictly casual dress-code!
• “Lunch & Learn” sessions, with topics including financial management and health & wellness
• Established and committed LEAN organization offering on-going training to all employees

A BIT ABOUT US

Hanes  Australasia is home to some of Australia's most iconic brands, and we are proud to be part the US powerhouse Hanesbrands Inc, one of the world's largest manufacturer and marketer of basic apparel brands.

We have 18 brands in our portfolio, including Bonds, Champion, Berlei, Jockey, Sheridan and Bras N Things, and a number of offices across Australia and New Zealand. Our Head Office is in Kew, Melbourne; we have multiple sites in Sydney, offices in Auckland and factories in China. We're a household name delivering beautiful comfy products that Aussies just love. And with six hugely successful e-commerce sites, an extensive and rapidly growing store network, amazing and well-established wholesale partnerships and a growing international presence, the future is looking bright!

CULTIVATING A DIVERSE AND INCLUSIVE WORKPLACE

Here at Hanes  Australasia, we are focused on cultivating a workplace that is diverse, inclusive and vibrant. In fact, we know our both workplace culture and business are only strengthened by our differences. We encourage our employees to bring their true selves to work and support them to reach their full potential both personally and professionally. Therefore, we warmly welcome people of all genders, races, ages and abilities or any other backgrounds or differences to apply to work with us.