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Financial Accountant

Covetrus · Brisbane, Queensland (AU), Australia · Hybrid

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PayNot posted
LevelSenior
Work modeHybrid
LanguageNot stated
VisaNot stated
Asks forNo US skills mentioned
PostedSep 22, 2026
Found by usOct 6, 2026
Last checkedOct 6, 2026

Quick look

Prepare month end journals and reconciliations, manage software business P&L and support US reporting and audits.

A few years in

Worth knowing: Role supports US reporting and loads data into US reporting system.

From the posting

Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine. The Role Due to an internal promotion, we are seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join either our Sydney (Erskine Park) office on a permanent basis. Reporting to the Finance Manager (Brisbane based), you will provide accurate and timely financial information to support our wholesale distribution and software businesses across Australia & New Zealand. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a large finance team and be part of a global organisation that makes a positive impact to our vet customers and pet owners. Your responsibilities will include – End of month preparation including journals, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations. Providing variance analysis and other supplementary reporting to management and as required for US reporting purposes. Day to Day financial management of our software business and supporting the software team on financial matters. Ownership of processes and P&L accounts associated with fixed assets and operating leases. Responsibility for loading financial information into the US reporting system. Assisting with the preparation of statutory financial statements and liaising with external auditors as required. Budget preparation and forecasting. Assisting with compliance with global internal control framework. Assisting with various projects and business improvement initiatives. About You Ideally you will display – Tertiary qualifications in Accounting/Commerce coupled with CA/CPA qualifications (or working towards). Demonstrated three years experience within a large, commercial environment and accounting team. Advanced skills in MS Excel. Well developed interpersonal skills with an ability to adapt your communication to suit different internal stakeholders. Strong time management skills with the ability to prioritise your work in an agile way. A positive, proactive attitude with a focus on seeking out continuous improvement opportunities.

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