Senior Financial Accountant - 3-Month Temporary in Sydney

Senior Financial Accountant - 3-Month Temporary in Sydney

Sydney Temporary On-site
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Senior Financial Accountant | $60-64 hourly + Super | Immediate Start | Sydney Olympic Park

The Company & Role

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join a well-established global infrastructure business. In this critical role, you will take ownership of key corporate accounting activities across the ANZ business, ensuring strong financial control, accurate reporting, and effective stakeholder engagement.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing month-end close activities including journals, accruals, reconciliations and financial reporting
  • Leading treasury activities including daily cash management, cash flow forecasting and liquidity reporting
  • Reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and resolving accounting issues in a timely manner
  • Overseeing payroll accounting, provisions and employee-related accounting entries
  • Managing lease accounting in accordance with IFRS16/AASB16 requirements
  • Partnering with corporate cost centre managers across Finance, HR, Legal and other functions to manage spend, accruals and forecasts
  • Reviewing AP payment runs and maintaining appropriate financial controls
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and management reporting activities
  • Preparing audit deliverables and assisting with statutory compliance requirements
  • Driving process improvement and automation initiatives across the finance function

About You

  • CA or CPA qualification
  • 8+ years' experience in Financial Accounting, Corporate Accounting or Group Reporting roles
  • Experience within medium to large-scale organisations ($300M+ revenue preferred)
  • Strong SAP experience (essential)
  • Strong understanding of balance sheet management, month-end processes, statutory reporting and financial controls
  • Previous exposure to treasury, cash flow forecasting and lease accounting
  • A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work autonomously

What's on Offer?

  • Immediate start with a structured handover
  • Highly visible role supporting senior finance leadership
  • Exposure to a broad corporate finance remit including treasury, reporting and controls
  • Collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Accessible by public transport and onsite parking available

Senior Financial Accountant - 3-Month Temporary in Sydney 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.

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Contact Details:

Sharp & Carter Recruitment Team