Senior Accountant in Melbourne

Senior Accountant in Melbourne

Melbourne Temporary 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial operations and ensure accuracy in reporting for a leading Financial Services organisation.
  • Company: Reputable Financial Services firm with a strong focus on integrity and operational excellence.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development opportunities, and a collaborative work environment.
  • Other info: 6-month contract with potential for growth and valuable experience in finance.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to impactful financial initiatives while enhancing your skills.
  • Qualifications: CA/CPA qualified with strong accounting knowledge and advanced Excel skills.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

  • Senior Accountant (Financial Operations)
  • Overview

Senior Accountant opportunity with well-regarded Financial Services organization; this is a 6-month contract starting as soon as possible.

Reporting into Financial Control, this role combines core financial accounting and finance operations responsibilities with the opportunity to support a significant business initiative currently underway.

Working closely with senior finance stakeholders, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of financial information, supporting reporting processes, driving operational improvements, and assisting with financial analysis and information requests associated with strategic business projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the month-end, half-year and year-end close processes.
  • Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and supporting schedules.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and corporate governance requirements.
  • Support oversight of Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, invoicing, payments and corporate card activities.
  • Source, validate and reconcile financial information from ERP and other systems.
  • Support the preparation of financial analysis, reporting packs and data submissions for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Assist with responding to financial information requests associated with business projects and strategic initiatives.
  • Reconcile and validate data against previously reported financial information to ensure accuracy and consistency.

About You

  • CA/CPA qualified.
  • Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and corporate accounting practices.
  • Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse and manipulate large datasets.
  • Proven experience preparing reconciliations, investigating variances and working with complex financial information.
  • Confident communicator able to engage effectively with finance and non-finance stakeholders.
  • Proactive, resilient and solutions-focused, with a willingness to roll up your sleeves and get into the detail.
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Senior Accountant in Melbourne employer: Kaizen Recruitment

As a leading investment manager in the Australian real estate market, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, competitive remuneration, and a supportive environment that encourages growth and advancement. Joining our Funds Management team as a Senior Funds Analyst means being part of a forward-thinking organisation where your insights directly influence capital management and investment strategies.

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Contact Details:

Kaizen Recruitment Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Accountant in Melbourne

Financial Accounting
Finance Operations
Month-End Close Processes
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Accounting Standards Compliance
Accounts Payable Management
Accounts Receivable Management