At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial operations, reporting, and compliance for a leading investment firm.
- Company: Join a well-established investment firm with a high-performing culture in Sydney CBD.
- Benefits: $135,000 package, flexible work-from-home options, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with opportunities for automation and process improvement.
- Why this job: Be a key player in financial governance and make an impact in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion) with relevant experience in finance.
The predicted salary is between 135000 - 135000 $ per year.
Well established Investment Firm in Sydney CBD offers a $135,000 package for a Financial Accountant. This role involves working closely with the Executive team and key stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations, strong governance, and accurate reporting across a complex group of entities.
The Challenge
- Managing month-end, quarter-end and year-end close activities, including journals, accruals, prepayments, provisions and adjustments.
- Preparing audit-ready balance sheet, bank, credit card and intercompany reconciliations and supporting schedules.
- Reviewing ledger activity, investigating issues and maintaining fixed asset and depreciation records.
- Supporting financial controls, governance, statutory reporting, audit and tax compliance, including GST, BAS, PAYG, payroll tax, FBT and income tax.
- Preparing grant financial reports, acquittals and R&D Tax Incentive workpapers.
- Preparing short-term cash flow forecasts and supporting treasury, banking and payment activities.
- Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting and reconciliations through automation and standardisation.
The Expertise
Please consider expressing interest if you possess the following:
- CA or CPA qualified (or nearing completion).
- Experience within Business Services, Private Business, Private Clients, Family Office or Advisory teams within a Big 4 or mid-tier accounting firm.
- Solid understanding of Australian tax, trusts, and related party transactions.
- Strong Excel and MS Office skills, with exposure to Acumatica or similar systems.
At ThompsonCook, we develop strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia, specialising in recruiting for key finance function roles.
Financial Accountant in Sydney employer: ThompsonCook
ThompsonCook offers an exceptional work environment for the Strategic Finance Leader, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration within the dynamic technology-led wagering sector in Australia. Employees benefit from a clear path to career advancement, including potential progression to CFO, alongside a strong emphasis on governance and regulatory compliance that enhances professional growth. With a commitment to employee development and a supportive team atmosphere, ThompsonCook stands out as a rewarding employer for those seeking meaningful contributions in a rapidly evolving industry.
