Location : North Ryde

Reports to : Finance and Administration Manager              

Workplace type : Hybrid

Employment type: Fixed Term

Company Background:

Ingredion is a Fortune 500 provider of ingredient solutions that help nourish, comfort, sustain, and

delight people around the world. Ingredion’s wide range of ingredient solutions is strategically designed

to address changing consumer trends and preferences. Our specialty portfolio includes starch-based

texturizers, clean and simple ingredients, plant-based proteins, sugar reduction and specialty sweeteners, and food systems. Our innovative ingredient solutions are used by consumers in everyday products, from foods and beverages to paper and pharmaceuticals. And we do it all in a planet-friendly sustainable manner.

Role Overview

The Financial Officer is a pivotal member of the Finance and Administration team, performing the regular accounting tasks essential to the good financial order of an organization. This role includes processing a variety of financial transactions and maintain accounting records – including the general ledger, invoices, sales receipts, purchase orders, accounts reconciliation and administration tasks etc.

Core Responsibilities:

Supporting Finance and Administration:

Sending Vendor invoices to SSC (Shared Service Center)Reconcile/review Vendor accounts regularlyVendor master data managementOther Accounts Payable issue solvingManage Accounts Receivable accounts with SSCActively contact customers to resolve collection issuesReconciliation and investigation of payment discrepanciesCustomer master data managementGeneral ledger reconciliation with SSCMonth-end journals and review with SSC and Finance teamAssist with external and internal auditsOther ad-hoc tasks and project support in FinanceSupport Supply Chain team by maintaining Landed Cost, Intercompany pricing file etcVarious office admin tasks to support other teams and Finance

Qualified candidates will have:

Mandatory requirements:

Diploma/ bachelor’s degree in accountingAbility to provide technical advice, service and support to internal and external customersAbility to identify, research and use initiative and creativity to resolve problemsComputer skills: MS Office, Excel, Accounting software (SAP preferred)Fluency and proficiency with English languageExcellent communication in both verbal and written and interpersonal skillsDemonstrated capacity to work to deadlines with attention to detailFlexibility in responding to the overall needs of the businessCustomer Service OrientationSupportive of Ingredion Values and drive toward supporting the wider Business goals

Skills and Competencies

Strong verbal and written communication skills to liaise effectively with suppliers, customers and internal teams.High attention to detail and organizational skills for managing documentation and prioritizationCritical thinking and problem-solving abilities to address issues proactively and ensure seamless supply chain operations.Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple projects.Resolve issues and problems with Customers, Vendors and other StakeholdersWork collaboratively with peers and othersDevelop self to improve personal and company performanceAbility to prioritize, plan and deliver your own goals as part of the team.Demonstrates a positive attitude and willingness to learn while striving to achieve stretch goals.Regularly identifies areas that can be improved and constructively proposes new solutions that increase value and improve business performance.Proactively helps others and responds to their business needs to build strong working relationships
 

Relocation Available:

No