At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting, consolidation, and automation for a top investment business.
- Company: Established Australian investment firm known for high-quality asset management.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, competitive salary, and excellent career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Supportive environment with opportunities to mentor junior team members.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and enhance your skills in a high-calibre finance role.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with strong AASB knowledge and ERP experience.
The predicted salary is between 82800 - 101200 $ per year.
Lead consolidation, statutory reporting and a shift to automated reporting for an established investment business. High-calibre role.
Own group consolidation and statutory reporting. Join an established Australian investment business managing high-quality assets. Excellent benefits and flexibility/CBD Location with WFH.
About the Company
Our client is an established investment business with a portfolio of high-quality, long-term asset holdings. The business is known for its disciplined approach to capital management and close working relationships with its underlying investments.
About the Role
Reporting to the Senior Finance Manager, the Senior Financial Accountant will own month-end close, consolidation and reconciliation review as well as preparation of the statutory, technical and treasury accounting positions that sit behind group reporting. This is an exceptional role for those who want to gain further exposure to complex areas within an investment business.
Key Responsibilities
- GL/Month-End: Own the month-end close, consolidation and reconciliation review framework.
- Statutory Reporting: Prepare annual statutory financial statements and technical position papers in line with AASB, monitoring new and emerging standards.
- Management Reporting: Prepare monthly and quarterly group reporting, and build/maintain a BI reporting layer replacing manual processes.
- Treasury: Support cash flow forecasting, debt accounting, and covenant and lender reporting.
- Tax: Prepare income tax effect accounting, deferred tax and broader tax compliance support.
- ESG/Sustainability: Contribute to non-financial and sustainability-related reporting obligations.
- Systems: Act as system administrator for the finance ERP, leading upgrades.
- People: Support a junior team member as first reviewer, building relationships across internal and external stakeholders.
Key Requirements
- CA or CPA qualified; Big 4 or mid-tier audit background followed by minimum 2+ years' commercial experience.
- Strong, current AASB knowledge with the ability to write defensible technical position papers.
- Consolidation experience across complex group structures.
- Hands-on ERP experience (e.g. Oracle, NetSuite, SAP).
- Practical experience with Power BI/Power Query and structured data modelling.
- Advanced Excel skills.
Senior Financial Accountant in Sydney employer: [axr] Recruitment & Search
At [axr] Recruitment & Search, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture. As a Senior FP&A Analyst, you'll have the opportunity to drive impactful financial strategies during a transformative period while partnering with senior executives across multiple divisions. With a competitive salary package and a strong likelihood of permanent placement, we are committed to supporting your professional growth and providing a rewarding work environment that values innovation and adaptability.
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