Accountant in Seven Hills, Australia

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant with a strong background in Accounts Payable (AP) and General Ledger (GL). This role is responsible for managing end-to-end AP processes, including vendor invoice processing, reconciliations, and vendor management, while also supporting month-end closing activities and financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess a solid understanding of accounting principles, strong analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the end-to-end AP process, ensuring timely and accurate invoice processing and payments.

• Manage vendor relationships, address queries, and resolve discrepancies.

• Liaise with the Master Data Governance (MDG) team for vendor detail updates.

• Perform AP reconciliations, including vendor statements and aging reports.

• Support AP automation and process improvement initiatives.

• Manage AP system interfaces between SAP, iExpense, and M&A.

• Ensure compliance with internal controls, audit requirements, and financial policies.

• Manage intercompany netting transactions.

• Assist in month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries and accruals.

• Reconcile AP sub-ledger with the General Ledger.

• Prepare AP-related schedules and analysis for financial reporting (Blackline, BPC, and Site Analysis).

• Provide necessary documentation and explanations during audits.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financial records.

Requirements:

• Experience in Accounts Payable and General Ledger accounting.

• Proficiency in SAP.

• Strong understanding of accounting principles, practices, and standards.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a high-volume environment.

• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy.

• Ability to follow established processes and maintain compliance with financial policies.

• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and PowerPoint.

Preferred Experience / Skills:

• Strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain relationships with key internal and external stakeholders.

• Ability to take ownership of responsibilities and demonstrate autonomy.

• Experience in AP automation and process improvement.

Req ID : R-13613

Job Family Group : Finance & Accounting

Job Family : FA Accounting

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