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ANSR is hiring for one of its clients.About Visy:Visy is a family-owned Australian business and a global pioneer in sustainable packaging, recycling and logistics. They operate across 150 sites globally, including operations in Asia, Europe, and the USA, supported by a dedicated workforce of over 7,000 employees. It is Australia and New Zealand’s largest manufacturer of food and beverage packaging, made from household recycling. As Australia’s largest recycler, it processes 40% of Australian households recycling. Visy also supports customers with logistics, packaging supplies, point of sale displays and more. At Visy India, their technology hub in Hyderabad, they are expanding their technical capabilities to support their global business.Overview:Position Summary:In the Paper Division, the role of Financial Accountant involves supporting the finance team across various functions, including accounts payable, financial reporting, budget management, and ad hoc financial tasks. This multifaceted position is crucial for ensuring high-quality data integrity and providing essential support to optimise the financial efficiency of operations. The role requires strong analytical skills, proficiency in financial software, and the ability to thrive in a dynamic environment.Key Responsibilities:Financial Reporting and Analysis:- Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards. - Conduct detailed financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and insights that support strategic decision-making. - Assist in the preparation of management reports, providing clear and actionable financial insights to senior management.Compliance and Audit Coordination:- Ensure all financial activities adhere to internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements. - Coordinate and support internal and external audits by preparing required documentation and responding to auditor requests. - Implement and maintain effective internal controls to ensure financial data integrity.General Ledger Maintenance and Reconciliation:- Oversee maintenance and reconciliation of the general ledger to ensure accuracy and completeness. - Perform account reconciliations and promptly resolve discrepancies. - Ensure timely and accurate month-end and year-end close processes.Budgeting and Forecasting Support:- Support budget and forecast preparation in alignment with divisional objectives. - Provide analysis for budget variances and forecasting activities. - Contribute to financial model development for strategic planning.Collaboration and Communication:- Work closely with divisional leaders and the finance team to align financial objectives with business needs. - Communicate effectively with stakeholders, responding to financial queries and providing insights. - Support initiatives that enhance financial literacy within the division.Key Requirements:Experience & Qualifications:Mandatory:- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field - CPA or CA certification highly preferred - 4–6 years of experience in financial accounting, ideally in the manufacturing or paper industry - Proficiency in financial systems such as SAP or Oracle - Advanced Microsoft Excel skillsDesirable:- Experience in financial reporting and analysis within a division-based or multinational organisationSkills (Technical, Business, Leadership):- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail - Excellent organisational and time management skills - Effective communication skills - Ability to work independently and collaboratively