Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant

Full-Time 140000 - 150000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead statutory accounts preparation and collaborate with global teams on compliance reporting.
  • Company: Join a leading FMCG organisation with a high-performing finance team.
  • Benefits: $140k - $150k + Super, contract role with potential extension, working holiday visas welcome.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth and collaboration across diverse teams.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic environment while driving automation and process improvements.
  • Qualifications: CA/CPA qualified with experience in statutory reporting and strong IFRS knowledge.

The predicted salary is between 140000 - 150000 $ per year.

Awesome opportunity for a Senior Financial Accountant with statutory reporting experience to join a leading FMCG organisation. Immediate start available!

Contract with potential extension – working holiday visas welcome to apply!

The Role: Our client, a global FMCG organisation, is seeking a Senior Statutory Accountant to join their team on a contractual basis. This role sits within a high-performing finance function and supports statutory, compliance and corporate reporting across multiple Australian entities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead preparation of statutory accounts and associated disclosures for multiple entities
  • Manage interactions with external auditors and offshore shared services teams
  • Support annual disclosure statements and provide financial information to internal legal and corporate teams
  • Prepare IFRS adjustments, including leasing, stock options and other technical areas
  • Partner with sustainability and supply chain teams to support climate and ESG reporting
  • Drive continuous improvement, automation and the use of financial statement preparation tools
  • Contribute to best‑practice documentation, governance and process enhancement
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders across finance, tax, IT and operations

About You:

  • CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent), with previous experience in statutory reporting
  • Background in audit alongside experience within complex, multinational or multi‑entity environments
  • Strong technical grounding in IFRS, tax effect accounting and statutory compliance
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work across global teams
  • Strong stakeholder engagement with a hands‑on, problem‑solving mindset
  • Comfortable managing deadlines, driving automation and improving processes

If this sounds like the role for you, click APPLY NOW or email madi.towner@perigongroup.com.au

Senior Financial Accountant employer: Perigon Group

Join a dynamic and expanding Aussie retail business that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a well-structured finance team based in the vibrant Alexandria/Rosebery area, you'll enjoy flexible work-from-home options and opportunities for professional growth. This role not only offers a chance to lead and innovate within financial processes but also to make a meaningful impact on the company's success while working alongside passionate professionals.

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Contact Details:

Perigon Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Financial Accountant

Statutory Reporting
Financial Statement Preparation
IFRS
Tax Effect Accounting
Stakeholder Engagement
Communication Skills
Problem-Solving Mindset