Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands. Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognised and career growth is supported.
At PepsiCo, you can Dare for Better. You can help build a world where there are more possibilities for more people, no matter what role you hold. Together, we'll make a positive impact for good. Because when we Dare for Better, we can smile at what's next. For our careers, families, communities and the planet.
The Assistant Financial Controller is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting, with a strong focus on inventory accounting, general ledger management, and month-end close, while supporting business decision‐making through analysis and insights.
Overview
Work for a global FMCG company with some of the world's most trusted and iconic brands. Be part of an exciting business where employees are recognised and career growth is supported.
At PepsiCo, you can Dare for Better. You can help build a world where there are more possibilities for more people, no matter what role you hold. Together, we'll make a positive impact for good. Because when we Dare for Better, we can smile at what's next. For our careers, families, communities and the planet.
The Assistant Financial Controller is responsible for ensuring the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting, with a strong focus on inventory accounting, general ledger management, and month-end close, while supporting business decision‐making through analysis and insights.
Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage inventory accounting, including valuation, reconciliations, provisions, and variance analysis
- Handle fixed assets and lease accounting, ensuring correct recording and depreciation
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, resolving any differences on time
- Prepare and post journal entries as per accounting standards and company policies
- Support month-end close activities and prepare balance sheet reconciliations
- Review financial results and highlight key insights
- Provide clear management reports and explain variances
- Assist with audits, tax compliance, and statutory reporting
- Improve processes to increase efficiency and accuracy
- Support and guide junior team members
- Handle ad hoc financial reports and analysis requests from stakeholders and Head Office
Qualifications
About you:
- CA or CPA qualified
- 4–7 years' experience in financial accounting and/or audit
- Big 4 or mid-tier audit experience preferred
- Strong understanding of inventory accounting and general ledger processes
- Experience with month-end close, reporting, audit, and compliance requirements
- Strong analytical and reconciliation skills with high attention to detail
- Experience in a group reporting environment advantageous
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
SodaStream - Financial Accountant employer: PepsiCo
PepsiCo is an exceptional employer that champions career growth and employee recognition within a vibrant work culture. With a competitive benefits package, including generous leave options and professional development programs, employees are empowered to thrive both personally and professionally. Located in Australia, this role offers the unique opportunity to collaborate with senior leaders and drive impactful brand strategies for iconic products like Sunbites and PopCorners, making a meaningful contribution to the community and the planet.
