As a Senior Accountant in Melbourne, you will manage core accounting activities within the pharmaceuticals space helping maintain clear and reliable financial information. You will apply sound accounting judgement across the Accounting & Finance function to support day-to-day business decisions.
The organisation operates in the life science & healthcare industry in Melbourne.
The business is experiencing significant transformation, change and growth, leading to the newly created role within the business.
Description
The Senior Accountant will report to the Financial Controller, contributing to the following:
- Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
- Complete balance sheet reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity.
- Assist with statutory reporting, tax compliance and external audit requirements.
- Support month-end and year-end close processes.
- Drive process improvement and strengthen financial controls across the finance function.
- Assist the FP&A Manager with budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis and ad hoc financial modelling to support business performance and strategic decision-making.
- Partner with operational stakeholders to provide financial insight and reporting support.
Profile
- CA or CPA qualified
- Big 4 or mid-tier professional services experience across Audit or Business Services is highly regarded.
- Proven experience in a Senior Accountant, Financial Accountant or similar role within a commercial environment.
- Ability to build effective working relationships across Finance and the broader business.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
Job Offer
- Opportunity to join a high-calibre finance function
- Competitive remuneration
- Hybrid working arrangement
- ASAP Start - opportunity for progression
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Senior Accountant - Immediate Start 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.
