Green ledger paper, 10-key by touch, fax machine, pocket protector, dark suit.
Hah! - We’re not looking for any of that. However, if your passion for debits and credits is as positive as our interest in bicycles, please keep reading.
We’re looking for an exceptional accountant to join the BikesOnline finance team and increase our ability to scale. This role will be based in our head office in Frenchs Forest, Sydney. And if rumors are true we have decent coffee, free fruit and an amazing team of talented people. This role involves a bit of everything across the accounting spectrum, has a high level of responsibility and will provide opportunities for professional development. If you are still nodding along (not off), please proceed.
At BikesOnline we believe that cycling should be accessible to everyone. We started our business over 12 years ago in Australia where we are the largest direct to consumer bicycle retail business. We have been operating in the US for 4 years, with more international markets in our sights.
About Us
Founded in 2011, we’re global in our approach and presence with over 80 staff located across globally
Located in Frenchs Forest, Sydney
What Will You Do?
The Accounting Manager will be responsible for a number of critical financial and management accounting processes within the BikesOnline group. The role reports to the Financial Controller and is supported by one accountant. You will be responsible for:
Managing the month-end accounting process, reconciliations and compliance
Preparation of monthly financial reports and management reporting analysis
Financial operations processes for order to cash, accounts payable & payroll
Treasury cash management with our AU banking partners
Develop, improve and maintain all financial accounting policies and procedures
Streamlining our subscription and recurring credit card payments and reporting
Ensure system integrations, controls, policies and procedures are implemented and the accuracy and integrity of financial and accounting information is maintained
Drive business process improvements around operating costs, controls, reporting
Vendor management with service providers, suppliers and contractors
Providing a high level of customer service to internal stakeholders
Assisting with preparation of annual budgets and forecasting
Why You’ll Love It Here
Work with bright and ambitious people, with a can-do attitude
An agile environment where no day is the same
A strong team mentality, where the whole is stronger than the individual
Great potential for career growth and learning opportunities
Staff discounts on bikes and accessories
What We Believe In
Working as one team together
Taking responsibility
Delighting the Customer
Learning and growing
Developing and following processes
What You’ll Have
CA/CPA preferred, finance or accounting tertiary qualification (essential)
5+ years of relevant experience in commercial and/or chartered accountancy
Broad exposure to business with a key focus on details and accuracy
Experience with overseas entities, intercompany invoicing and reconciliation
Team player with a commitment to having a positive impact
Ability to thrive in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Excellent verbal and written communication
Expert knowledge of SMB accounting software (Xero) and related banking integrations
Strong spreadsheet data analysis skills and interest in problem solving
How to apply?
Please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@bikesonline.com outlining your professional achievements by Friday 3 May.
We will be in touch with suitably qualified applicants soon after you submit your application, as long as you have:
Permanent working rights in Australia
5+ years of relevant qualifications and experience
Relevant tertiary qualifications