Finance Assistant

Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman · Aerospace · Mascot, NSW, Australia · Finance and Accounting

Finance Assistant role focused on Accounts Payable activities, including processing invoices, managing supplier queries, and assisting with month-end activities. Requires attention to detail, accounting knowledge, and proficiency in MS Office. Experience with SAP S/4Hana is a plus. Requires Australian Citizenship and ability to obtain a security clearance.

What you'd actually do

  1. Processing supplier invoices and credit notes with accuracy and timeliness
  2. PO, GRIR and invoice matching (local and overseas), including investigating discrepancies
  3. Managing supplier queries and supporting weekly payment runs
  4. Completing creditor reconciliations and assisting with month-end activities
  5. Working closely with internal teams to support smooth financial operations

Skills

Required

  • Detail-oriented
  • Organized
  • Proactive
  • Team player
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an AGSVA security clearance
  • Certificate or diploma in accounting (or working towards a degree)
  • Previous exposure to Accounts Payable/Accounts Receivable
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage deadlines and volumes
  • Clear communication skills
  • Collaborative mindset

Nice to have

  • Experience with SAP S/4Hana
  • MS Excel
  • MS Outlook
  • MS Word

What the JD emphasized

  • AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED
  • Ability to obtain and maintain an AGSVA security clearance
  • International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) are applicable