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Senior Financial Accountant

Job description

We're seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join a leading insurance business. This role is pivotal in ensuring accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and supporting strategic initiatives. You'll work closely with senior stakeholders and regional teams while enjoying a flexible hybrid work model.

Due to the upcoming changes in the team's structure this role would offer a clear pathway to becoming a Finance Manager in the near future




Key Responsibilities

  • Manage month-end and quarter-end close, including consolidation and financial reporting.
  • Prepare and review statutory financial statements under AASB and IFRS.
  • Ensure timely and accurate submission of APRA and ASIC regulatory reports.
  • Oversee GL reconciliations, tax reporting, and annual audit processes.
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and provide insights to non-financial stakeholders.
  • Drive process improvements and assist with strategic projects.



About you

  • CA/CPA qualified with 5-8 years' experience in statutory accounting and taxation.
  • Strong knowledge of APRA reporting requirements and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience in insurance or financial services preferred; Big 4 background a plus.
  • Advanced Excel and strong analytical skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.



What's on offer?

  • Hybrid working model - enjoy 3 days per week working from home.
  • Clear progression to Manager level available
  • Collaborative team culture with exposure to senior leadership.
  • Opportunity to work on AASB 17 and IFRS implementation projects.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.