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Join to apply for the Senior Accountant - External Reporting role at Woolworths GroupJoin to apply for the Senior Accountant - External Reporting role at Woolworths GroupProvide Accounting expertise across the Group, drive process improvements and support transformation initiativesInclusive culture with a focus on creating genuine career opportunities I Sydney based with hybridworkingfrom home availableOpportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest and best minds in AustraliaWe are Woolworths GroupWe are Woolworths Group. 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts, and unique perspectives across Australia and New Zealand. Connected by a shared Purpose - ''to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow''. That Purpose fuels our ambition to explore new ideas, make brave commitments, and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week.If you''re excited to turn today''s blue-sky thinking into a better tomorrow for future generations, you''ll find yourself supported and enriched in a dynamic, inclusive, and empowering workplace. With a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work, and opportunities across the group to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.About the OpportunityWe have an exciting opportunity for a Senior Group Accountant based in Sydney to join our Woolworths Group External Reporting team. You will play a key role in ensuring that internal and external reporting is accurate, timely, and in compliance with accounting standards and disclosure requirements.What youll doAssist in the preparation of the Groups half-year financial report and annual report, Appendix 4D/4E, sales and profit announcements, and analyst presentationsAssist in the preparation of the Groups key performance metrics including working capital and capital expenditureAssist in the preparation of reports, papers and analysis for the CFO, Board, and Audit CommitteePartner with business unit finance teams to ensure ongoing compliance with accounting and finance and disclosure related mattersProactively identify opportunities for process improvement and assist with the implementation of transformation initiatives within the External Reporting team and across the wider GroupPartner with various finance shared services teams in Adelaide to deliver process improvements and timely insights during reporting cyclesAccounting and review of portfolio of equity and fair value accounted investmentsReview of subsidiary accounts and Group accounting policiesLiaise with external auditors in respect of financial audits and other audits of group results and reportingWhat youll bringA minimum of 4-6 years experiencePrevious experience in a Big 4 accounting firm and/or large ASX listed business/retail company (FMCG) is highly desirableExposure to technical accounting skills, including familiarity with Australian Accounting Standards and ability to interpret accounting and reporting requirementsAble to communicate complex financial information to a broad audienceStrong stakeholder management, project management, and partnering capabilityExperience in supporting financial systems and advanced excel skills (BPC and SAP an advantage)What youll experienceA global business with endless career possibilities around every corner and across every discipline with valuable exposure to a vast and exciting business network.Access to Sonder. Sonder provides free confidential 24/7 personalised financial, medical safety, psychological or physical support for team members and their families.A progressive and competitive leave policy that gives you more space for what matters to you.Team discounts across our range of Woolworths Group brands you know and love and a robust rewards program that celebrates and incentivises purpose-driven work.Opportunity to Salary Sacrifice, enabling team members to purchase selected eligible items or services from pre-tax salary. Can be used for novated leases, superannuation contributions, Qantas Club membership, computing devices etc.Endless possibilities with Woolworths GroupWere a proud part of the Woolworths Group 200,000+ bright minds, passionate hearts and unique perspectives working together connected by a shared Purpose to create better experiences together for a better tomorrow.Here youll be supported and empowered to explore new ideas, make brave commitments and innovate better ways to meet the food and everyday needs of more than 24 million customers every week. Backed by a culture of genuine care, a flexible approach to work and the support to grow your career and make a meaningful impact, the possibilities for what we can achieve together are endless.Everyone belongs at Woolworths GroupDiversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging are key to realising our purpose of better together for a better tomorrow. We recognise the value our teams diversity brings to our business, customers, and communities and that teams with diverse experiences and backgrounds enrich our group and are better able to innovate and solve problems. 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