At ALS, we encourage you to dream big.
When you join us, you’ll be part of a global team harnessing the power of scientific testing and data-driven insights to build a healthier future.
The Role
As Financial Accountant, you’ll maintain strong working relationships across the ALS Group to deliver accurate corporate accounting, month-end reporting, and treasury support. You’ll work closely with corporate teams and Regional Financial Controllers to ensure compliance, consistency, and smooth day-to-day financial operations across ALS entities. This role is key to providing reliable reporting, supporting cash management, and upholding strong financial practices across the business.
The Day to Day
In this role, you’ll:
- Complete month-end close processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments, and reconciliations
- Prepare monthly reporting packs and Profit & Loss analyses for corporate divisions
- Maintain the chart of accounts, fixed asset register, and corporate reconciliations
- Assist with treasury functions, cash management, and intercompany transfers
- Review and reconcile corporate credit card and travel card transactions
- Prepare group CAPEX reports and monitor compliance with approvals and policies
- Support corporate reporting for subsidiaries, including intercompany reconciliations
- Ensure accuracy and consistency across financial processes, policies, and reporting
- Collaborate with corporate teams to resolve accounting or system-related issues
- Provide ad hoc support for audits, projects, and system implementations
The Essentials
We’re looking for a capable and detail-oriented finance professional who brings:
- Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- Working towards CPA or CA preferred
- Experience with ERP systems (Pronto, Oracle, Dynamics, or equivalent)
- Strong Excel skills for data reconciliation and financial analysis
- High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships across teams
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise sound judgment
Working at ALS
The ALS team is a diverse and dedicated community united by our passion to make a difference in the world.
Our values are important to us, and shape how we work, how we treat each other and how we recognise excellence.
At ALS, you’ll be supported to develop new skills and reach your full potential. We invest in our people with programs and opportunities that help you build a diverse career with us.
We want everyone to have a safe, flexible and rewarding career that makes a positive impact on our people, the planet and our communities.
Everyone Matters
ALS is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive work environment where the strengths and perspectives of each employee are both recognised and valued.
ALS also welcomes applications from people with all levels of ability. Reasonable adjustments to support candidates throughout the recruitment process are available upon request.
Eligibility
To be eligible to work at ALS you must be a Citizen or Permanent Resident of the country you are applying for, or either hold or be able to obtain, a valid working visa.
How to apply
Please apply on-line and provide a resume & cover letter that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role.