This Senior Accountant role is responsible for delivering accurate financial reporting, audit coordination, reconciliations and month-end activities within a dynamic finance team. This contract position offers a role to apply your accounting expertise with a fast-paced, top tier brand.
A leading ASX-listed company operating within the retail industry.
Description
- Manage and process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
- Prepare and maintain financial reports and statutory financial statements.
- Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes.
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations and internal controls.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights and support business decision-making.
- Respond to queries relating to financial data, reporting and finance processes.
- Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.
Profile
- Previous experience in a Financial Accountant or Senior Accountant position.
- Strong financial reporting and reconciliation experience.
- Demonstrated exposure to month-end and year-end close processes.
- Experience liaising with external auditors and managing audit requirements.
- Sound understanding of Australian accounting standards and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across the business.
- Advanced Excel skills and exposure to ERP systems.
- Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative finance team.
Job Offer
- Competitive hourly rate depending on experience.
- Hybrid 3/2 working arrangement in CBD.
- Broad exposure across financial reporting, compliance and business partnering.
- Temporary contract offering flexibility and valuable experience in a highly regarded, listed retail organisation.
- Opportunity to contribute to a key department within the organisation.
If you're a skilled Senior Accountant ready to contribute to the retail industry, we encourage you to apply.
To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Lucy Agathangelou +at ***************@michaelpage.com.au.
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Senior Accountant - Hybrid 3/2, CBD, Contract Role in Melbourne employer: MPAU Finance
Join a renowned Not For Profit organisation in Sydney that is dedicated to making a meaningful impact on the community through its diverse educational and research initiatives. With a strong focus on employee growth, this organisation fosters a collaborative work culture where your financial insights will directly influence strategic decision-making. Enjoy the benefits of a fixed-term role that not only offers competitive remuneration but also the satisfaction of contributing to projects that truly matter.
