At a Glance
- Tasks: Prepare financial reports, ensure compliance, and drive process improvements in a dynamic fintech.
- Company: Join an innovative fintech that's rapidly scaling in Melbourne.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and supportive leadership.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity in one of Melbourne's top fintech success stories.
- Why this job: Be part of a fast-paced environment with real impact and career growth.
- Qualifications: ACA qualified with strong technical skills and commercial finance exposure.
The predicted salary is between 100000 - 110000 $ per year.
I’m currently partnering with an innovative, fast-scaling fintech based in Melbourne to find a sharp and commercially minded Financial Accountant (ACA qualified). This is a unique opportunity for someone looking to move into a dynamic, tech-driven environment that blends the pace of a start-up with the stability of a regulated financial services business.
The Role: This is a hands-on accounting position with real breadth. You'll be responsible for core financial reporting, statutory compliance, and internal controls, with exposure to stakeholders across the business to provide insights and improve processes. If you’re looking to combine technical strength with commercial exposure, this role offers both.
Key Responsibilities:
- Preparation of monthly management accounts and supporting analysis.
- Ownership of balance sheet reconciliations and month-end processes.
- Support with annual statutory accounts and coordination of external audits.
- Ensure compliance with AASB/IFRS and relevant regulatory requirements.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling.
- Drive improvements in systems, reporting, and financial processes.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Strong technical grounding, ideally from a Big 4 firm, and exposure to commercial finance.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to interpret complex financial information.
- Comfortable working in a fast-moving, high-growth environment.
- Proficient in modern financial systems (e.g., Xero, NetSuite) and Excel.
- Strong communicator and team player with a proactive, solution-focused mindset.
This role does not offer sponsorship.
Bonus Points For:
- Prior experience in fintech, startups, or regulated financial services.
- Familiarity with capital raising, investor reporting, or R&D claims.
Why This Role?
- Join a business with strong momentum, real purpose, and plenty of career upside.
- Exposure to a broad range of finance and commercial activity.
- Hybrid working model and supportive leadership team.
- Work in one of Melbourne’s most exciting fintech success stories.
Financial Accountant employer: The Andersen Partnership
The Andersen Partnership is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Sydney where innovation meets finance. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to transition into leadership while working closely with the CFO on transformative projects. Our collaborative culture and commitment to professional development ensure that you will thrive both personally and professionally in this exciting role.
