At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting, audits, and provide insights to the CFO.
- Company: Join a dynamic team in a visible finance role.
- Benefits: Attractive salary of $130,000 and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Work closely with management and influence key financial strategies.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on financial processes and commercial decisions.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with 5 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 130000 - 130000 $ per year.
You will play a key role in ensuring the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of financial reporting while providing meaningful financial insight to the CFO and management team. This is a broad, hands-on position combining financial reporting, ASX compliance, audit, commercial analysis and continuous improvement, working closely with the CFO and taking ownership of key finance functions while contributing to important commercial decisions across the business.
Key responsibilities
- Leading the month-end close and preparation of monthly financial reporting
- Preparing and reviewing P&L, balance sheet, cash flow and management reports
- Providing budget-to-actual analysis and insightful financial commentary
- Managing balance sheet, GL, bank, prepayment and financing reconciliations
- Support ASX reporting, leading quarterly, half-year and annual financial reporting
- Coordinating the half-year review and year-end audit
- Reviewing payroll, superannuation and associated provisions
- Managing key statutory obligations including GST, PAYG, FBT, payroll tax and WorkCover
- Overseeing inventory, stocktake and biological asset accounting
- Maintaining fixed assets, depreciation schedules and capital expenditure accounting
About you
- CA or CPA qualification
- At least 5 years' relevant financial accounting experience
- Experience within an ASX-listed or similarly hands-on reporting environment
- Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, statutory reporting and audit
- Experience with ASX reporting
- Advanced Excel skills and strong financial modelling capability
- Experience with Power BI highly desirable
- Experience with Xero or similar accounting systems
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail and a disciplined approach to deadlines
Why Consider This Role?
This is a genuine opportunity to step into a highly visible finance position where you will work closely with the CFO and management team rather than being limited to transactional accounting. You will have the opportunity to influence reporting, strengthen processes, provide commercial insight and contribute to the ongoing development of the Finance function. If you are a CA/CPA qualified accountant ready for a role with greater breadth, ownership and exposure, we would like to hear from you.
Attractive Salary on Offer $130,000 commensurate with experience.
Please note: Only Australian residents with unrestricted working rights will be considered for this role. Applicants must have the legal right to work in Australia on a permanent basis. Unfortunately, candidates requiring visa sponsorship or holding temporary work visas are not eligible for consideration.
Financial Accountant employer: ESE Consulting
Join a dynamic team where your contributions as a Financial Accountant will be valued and impactful. With a strong focus on professional development, we offer a collaborative work culture that encourages innovation and continuous improvement, all while being located in a vibrant area that supports a healthy work-life balance. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the opportunity to work closely with senior management, influencing key financial decisions and driving the success of our finance function.