The Australian Agricultural Company (AACo) is Australia’s largest integrated cattle and beef producer, specialising in grass-fed, grain-fed, and Wagyu beef production. Established back in 1824, we’ve been doing this a while – in fact, we’re Australia’s oldest continuously operating company. We’ve had plenty of time to figure out how to be the best workplace we can be, with all the support, training, and opportunity you need to shape your career how you want to. We’re dedicated to acknowledging our history even as we look to sustainably feed the future – and we’d love you to join us.
Job Description
About the Role
As the Finance Officer you will be a vital member of the Finance team, playing an instrumental role in supporting both operations and the wider Finance Team. You will thrive as a positive contributor and influencer, with a desire to delve into the “why” behind the numbers. This role is your opportunity to lead, innovate, and ensure adherence to AACo’s policies and processes. You will actively participate in Business Services projects and process improvement initiatives while fostering a culture of accountability and exceptional performance.
Key Responsibilities
Facilitate weekly payment runs with accuracy and efficiency.
Organise and maintain documentation for Accounts Payable and Procure-to-Pay (P2P) processes.
Reconcile subledger and balance sheet accounts.
Support month-end close processes and perform key control checks.
Provide insights through reports on process integrity and master data.
Address internal and external queries with professionalism.
Contribute to finance-related initiatives to enhance team and organisational objectives.
Desired Skills and Experience
About You
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or business administration; or 5+ years of equivalent experience.
A keen eye for detail and a drive to improve processes.
Excellent people skills and a cooperative approach to teamwork.
Proven experience in a Business Services environment (offshore extended office experience preferred).
Strong analytical and numerical skills.
Excellent communication skills, adaptable to diverse audiences.
Ability to work independently and prioritise tasks effectively.
Familiarity with JDE (preferred).
Apply Now to join the AACo Team!
We hope this overview has provided you with valuable insight into AACo. To apply for this position, please submit your application via the apply button below. If you have any questions or would like any further information, please contact us via recruitment@aaco.com.au.
