Job Description
Finance
Other
Sydney
Permanent / Full Time
30/3/2026
Work for a global leader in material handling | Mascot, Sydney
1-2 years' accounting experience with an accounting degree
Month-end, journals & reconciliations | Exceptional attention to detail
Join a Global Leader
Step Into a Role That Actually Moves Your Career Forward.
You’re early in your career; but you’re ready for more?
More responsibility. More exposure. More growth. More of the work that builds an accountant into a confident, future ready finance professional.
At Daifuku Oceania, one of the world’s most respected automation and material handling innovators, you won’t be “the junior who does the basics.”
You’ll be part of a high performing finance team inside a global operation; where your contribution is seen, valued, and fast tracked.
If you’re detailed driven, ambitious, and hungry to learn, this role becomes a career defining launchpad.
What You'll Be Doing: This is hands on, front row, real impact accounting.
Core Accounting Foundations (You’ll Own These)
Month-end journals & reconciliations
General ledger accuracy & fixed asset register maintenance
Clean, reliable financial data
Bank & balance sheet reconciliation
Reporting & Commercial Exposure
Monthly reporting & P&L involvement
Supporting management accounts
Maintaining & enhancing reporting templates
Contract & commercial terms review support
Broader Finance Experience (The Stuff Most Juniors Never Get)
Supporting audit preparation & external auditors
Helping prepare budgets & forecasts
Business partnering with project managers & senior leaders
AP, AR, payroll & collections support when required
Contributing to system upgrades & new application rollouts
Supporting the integration of acquired businesses
Driving continuous improvement across finance processes
Every month, you add new skills.
Every quarter, your capability jumps.
Every year, you look back and barely recognise how far you’ve come.
What You Bring
Exceptional attention to detail (nonnegotiable)
Accounting degree + 1–2 years’ experience
Solid understanding of accounting fundamentals
Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, formulas, lookups)
Confidence working with financial data & P&L
Clear communication — written & verbal
Curiosity, initiative and a growth mindset
The drive to understand the “why” behind the numbers
A collaborative approach and willingness to roll up your sleeves
If you’re familiar with month-end, audits, or management accounts, even better!
Why This Role Is a Game Changer
At Daifuku Oceania, you get the kind of exposure early career accountants dream about:
A global organisation with international finance teams
Mentorship from experienced senior finance leaders
A fast-learning curve — with real responsibility
A worldclass brand on your CV
Experience that positions you for your next big role sooner
A values driven team that prioritises safety, trust, collaboration & continuous improvement
A culture that works hard, grows fast; and has fun doing it
This is the place to grow your capability, confidence, and career; all at once.
If you're ambitious, detailed driven and ready for a role that accelerates your future, apply now!
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Assistant Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Helper Jobs sector. This role in Sydney offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Helper Jobs is a plus.