Financial Accountant in Sydney

Financial Accountant in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 67500 - 82500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage financial reporting, month-end close, and support audits in a dynamic environment.
  • Company: Join a leading multinational organisation with a strong finance team.
  • Benefits: Initial 6-month contract with potential for permanent position and stability.
  • Other info: Opportunity to implement process improvements and build relationships across the business.
  • Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced team and make a real impact on financial operations.
  • Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with experience in Financial Accounting and strong Excel skills.

The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.

This role will play a critical part in financial reporting, compliance, month-end close activities, audit support, and continuous improvement initiatives across the business. Our client is a leading multinational organisation seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join its finance team on an initial 6-month temporary role, with a strong likelihood of transitioning into a permanent position. This opportunity is ideally suited to a hands-on accountant who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working closely with both local and international stakeholders.

Description

  • Managing month-end close activities, including journals and financial reporting requirements
  • Preparing monthly management reports, cost centre analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Assisting with quarterly reporting requirements for overseas head office
  • Supporting external audits and preparing audit-ready schedules and reconciliations
  • Assisting with statutory financial statements and compliance obligations
  • Managing indirect tax requirements, including GST, FBT, and withholding tax reporting
  • Processing bank reconciliations, direct debits, and intercompany transactions
  • Ensuring compliance with internal controls, governance frameworks, and accounting policies
  • Identifying and implementing process improvement initiatives across finance operations

Profile

  • CA or CPA qualification
  • Experience within Financial Accounting, Management Accounting, or a similar role preferably within a multinational organisation
  • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting knowledge
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong ERP system experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build relationships across the business

Job Offer

  • Initial 6-month contract with genuine temp-to-perm potential
  • Join a stable and well-established international organisation

Financial Accountant in Sydney 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.

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Contact Details:

MPAU Finance Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Financial Accountant in Sydney

Financial Reporting
Compliance
Month-End Close Activities
Audit Support
Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Management Reporting
Cost Centre Analysis