GSS Assistant Accountant

GSS Assistant Accountant

About Breville
Over the past 90+ years Breville has grown to become an iconic global brand, delivering kitchen products to over 70 countries around the globe. Breville enhances people’s lives through the delivery of brilliant innovation and thoughtful design based on deep consumer insights, empowering people to do things more impressively or easily than they’d thought possible in their own home and ultimately allowing them to “Master Every Moment”.

A career at Breville is truly a one-of-a-kind experience. It’s more than working for a global leader; it’s an opportunity to be a part of something that impacts people all over the world.

About the role

We are looking for a Group Shared Services (GSS) Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team in Sydney.
Reporting to the GSS Senior Accountant, you will play an important role in ensuring the timely and accurate financial accounting, reporting and reconciliations across multiple international entities, with a particular focus on the APAC and EMEA regions.
This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career accountant looking to build broad exposure across financial accounting, reporting, month-end processes and international finance operations within a global organisation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Prepare accurate financial accounting transactions including cash, fixed assets, prepayments and intercompany journals.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of the general ledger.
• Support the monthly financial close, including preparing working papers, accruals and month-end reporting.
• Maintain the Fixed Asset Register and process monthly depreciation.
• Manage prepayment schedules and monthly amortisation.
• Complete daily and monthly cash flow reconciliations.
• Assist regional commercial finance teams during month-end and annual budgeting processes.
• Support half-year and year-end reporting activities, including audit preparation and coordination.
• Assist with VAT, FBT and other statutory reporting requirements across multiple jurisdictions.
• Help maintain strong financial controls and support compliance with Breville policies and accounting standards.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the Group Shared Services function.

About You
You are a motivated finance professional who enjoys working in a collaborative, fast-paced environment and takes pride in delivering accurate, high-quality work.

We’re Interested in Hearing from People Who Have:

• Minimum 2 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
• CPA or CA qualification completed or currently in progress.
• Strong understanding of financial accounting principles.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• A proactive mindset with a willingness to take ownership and continuously improve processes.

What we offer you:

• Flexible work arrangements
• Competitive compensation package
• A fun and rewarding team environment
• Opportunity to work for an Australian Stock Exchange listed company
• Employee assistance program
• Paid parental leave policy
• Employee discounts of up to 40% on all our electrical products
• Corporate health and wellness benefits

To Apply

Come and make your mark with this global leader by applying today via the Apply Now button. 

Please note Breville Group will never ask applicants through email, phone, text message, or direct message on social media to provide identity documents, personal details, or financial information such as bank details.

Breville Group is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.