To think really well our brains needs rest and focus. In balancing our time, energy and attention, we rejuvenate with power naps, mindfulness or even a quick planking challenge.
IN A NUTSHELL
We’re searching for an Assistant Accountant to join the team. Reporting to our Senior Financial Accountant, you’ll work to maintain an environment of strong financial controls and utilise technology to streamline processes.
At Bellroy, we operate across multiple jurisdictions and sales channels, offering you valuable insight into the inner workings of a fast-growing global business. You’ll have exposure to senior business leaders and the chance to take on new challenges and develop your skills.
We believe in a growth mindset, constantly experimenting, iterating, and adapting to find better ways to achieve our goals. Bring us your commercial mind, excellent attention to detail, and desire to grow. In return, we’ll provide a world-class team to learn from, work that has an impact from day 1 and support as you work towards your professional CPA/CA membership.
YOU COULD BE THE ONE IF YOU...
- Have an accounting degree
- 1-2 years of working experience in a finance role
- Possess excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Can work both autonomously and within a collaborative team environment
- Know how to prioritise tasks, research when you need to learn something and when the right time to ask for help is
- Know your way around spreadsheets (lookups, if functions, and pivot tables are not foreign to you)
- Have the curiosity to investigate why something isn’t working within a system and the ability to find solutions to fix it
- Want to work for a company that cares about doing good things for the world
IF YOU WERE HERE LAST MONTH YOU MIGHT HAVE...
- Worked with the Senior Financial Accountant on our end of month balance sheet reconciliations
- Prepared bank account reconciliations
- Processed accounts payable invoices, escalated accounts receivable issues and collaborated with our sales teams to review and take action on specific receivables
- Calculated monthly KPIs like DSO and liaised with external debt collectors
- Checked freight and warehousing charges for discrepancies against the benchmarks
- Met with one of our department managers to review monthly expense reporting
- Assisted some wholesale customers with invoice queries
- Noticed a process that could be improved in our ERP system Netsuite and made an improvement to allow for better system efficiency
- Assisted the Finance Manager with an ad hoc project such as a profitability analysis or gathering data for an audit
- Joined our company-wide all-eyes event to learn more about the business as a whole
LOCATION AND HOURS
This is a full-time role based in our Collingwood office.
Start Date: We're ready when you are!
WHY WORK FOR BELLROY?
At Bellroy, it takes a wonderfully diverse crew to make everything tick. We’re a close-knit group of thinkers and makers from over 25 different countries, each contributing unique skills to achieve our shared vision. We believe that embracing diverse backgrounds and perspectives is key to staying agile and resilient. So, even if your experience isn’t an exact match, but you feel you have something special to contribute, we’d love to hear from you.
Bellroy is committed to making our hiring process accessible to everyone, including individuals with disabilities. If you need reasonable accommodations at any stage—whether it's applying, interviewing, completing pre-employment testing, or otherwise participating in the selection process—please contact us at careers@bellroy.com. Include your full name, the best way to reach you, and the type of accommodation you need to support you throughout the application process. We’re here to help and ensure you have the best possible experience.
Bellroy’s mission is to inspire better ways to carry; use business as a force for good; and help the world – and our crew – flourish. We make great carry products that delight people in their everyday lives, while constantly innovating to improve the sustainability of our materials. We donate a portion of our revenue to some of the world’s most effective charities and are a certified B Corporation. We have carefully built our culture on radical effectiveness. Our credo is "smart people with good intentions who get shit done" (yes, really).
HOW TO APPLY
Have a good look around our website, read Our Story page and get a feel for who we are. If you think you’d be a good fit, please send us your cover letter, resume and answers to the questions below.
Q1: In 3 sentences, tell us why are you interested in this role.
Q2: In a few sentences, tell us about a time when you noticed an error or discrepancy, what process did you take to correct it or explore further?
Q3: Tell us about how you like to keep track of your tasks. How do you prioritise and organise yourself to get things done.
