Accounting & Reporting Specialist, IKEA

IKEA

Location:
Australia, Tempe

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

This role as Accounting & Reporting Specialist involves managing Record to Report (R2R) processes, ensuring accurate financial reporting, collaborating with teams to solve discrepancies, and supporting audits while driving transformation initiatives.

Job Responsibility:

Manage and optimise the end-to-end Record to Report (R2R) processes including journal entries, reconciliations, review of ledger details, and month-end close activities
Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting aligned with INGKA Group Accounting Policies, IFRS and local accounting standards
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies and improve data integrity across the omnichannel retail environment
Monitor system performance and troubleshoot issues impacting financial data flow
Partner with commercial, supply chain, and store operations teams to understand business activities and their financial impact
Ensure adherence to internal controls and audit standards
Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to queries in a timely manner
Lead or participate in finance transformation projects aimed at improving R2R efficiency
Prepare and review financial reports, dashboards, and KPIs for senior management
Support ad hoc analysis and reporting requests from various departments

Requirements:

Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, or possess demonstrated equivalent experience
CPA or CA qualification is highly desirable
Experience in managing financial processes and reporting in a complex retail or commercial environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfortable working with large data sets
Analytical and detail-oriented, with strong problem-solving capabilities
Strong collaboration and communication skills
Motivation to drive continuous improvement and contribute to finance transformation initiatives
Adaptability and ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic business setting

What we offer:

5 weeks’ Paid Annual Leave
Paid Parental Leave
Family & Community Leave
24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program for health and wellbeing support
15% Co-worker discount
Low-cost nutritious meals including complimentary drinks in the Co-worker restaurant
Co-worker uniform provided
Free Co-worker parking
Free benefits membership
Bonus programme where eligible
Co-worker Loyalty programme with extra contribution to superannuation fund for eligible employees

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 02, 2025

Expiration:
October 15, 2025

Work Type:

On-site work

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Accounting & Reporting Specialist

IKEA

Location:Australia, Tempe

Category:Finance

Contract Type:Employment contract