At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead financial reporting and consolidation processes while collaborating with international stakeholders.
- Company: Rapidly growing organisation offering a supportive and dynamic work environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work options, and long-term career potential.
- Other info: Join a close-knit team with opportunities for professional growth and exposure to executive leadership.
- Why this job: Gain ownership of a critical finance function and shape future finance processes.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with strong financial reporting experience and IFRS knowledge.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 110000 $ per year.
We're partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing organisation to appoint a Senior Financial Accountant into a newly created position. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-visibility role with significant ownership, international stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to help shape future finance processes.
The Opportunity
This role offers the best of both worlds, providing the opportunity to either be based in Ballarat or work on a hybrid basis from Melbourne, with a minimum of two days per week onsite. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a critical role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, with a strong focus on consolidations, audit support and technical accounting.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading quarterly and annual group consolidation processes
- Preparing consolidation schedules and supporting reporting packs
- Managing month-end and year-end reporting activities
- Supporting annual audit requirements and responding to audit queries
- Applying IFRS accounting standards to complex reporting matters
- Building strong relationships with local and international stakeholders
- Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes and controls
- Assisting with technical accounting research and financial statement disclosures
About You
To be successful, you will bring:
- CA qualified (or CPA with strong technical reporting experience)
- Demonstrated experience in financial reporting and consolidations
- Strong knowledge of IFRS and Australian Accounting Standards
- Experience supporting external audit processes
- Advanced Excel capability
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- A proactive, hands-on and collaborative approach
- Prior experience with Pronto advantageous however not essential
You will enjoy working in a close-knit team environment and be comfortable partnering with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation.
What's On Offer?
- Newly created position with long-term career potential
- Exposure to executive leadership and international stakeholders
- Genuine ownership of a critical finance function
- Hybrid flexibility for Melbourne-based candidates
- Supportive and approachable leadership team
- Strong organisational growth story and future opportunities
- Competitive salary package
If you're looking for a role that combines technical depth, stakeholder engagement, career development and genuine ownership, we'd love to hear from you.
Senior Financial Accountant employer: Sharp & Carter
At Sharp & Carter, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Group Accountant, you'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages innovation and offers opportunities for career advancement, all while working in the vibrant landscape of Australia. Our commitment to employee well-being and development makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
