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Senior Financial Accountant

We're partnering with a growing Sydney based business that's looking to add a Senior Financial Accountant into an established finance team.

This role is ideally suited to someone currently within Big 4 or mid tier Business Services or Advisory who is looking to take a first move into industry and gain broader commercial exposure.

Rather than remaining focused purely on compliance and reporting, this position offers the opportunity to work across a broad finance remit within a fast paced and evolving environment. You'll gain exposure across reporting, reconciliations, operational finance and process improvement while working closely with an experienced leadership team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Ownership of the monthly close process across allocated entities
  • Preparation and posting of journals including accruals, prepayments, payroll and revenue related adjustments
  • Preparation of balance sheet reconciliations and investigation of variances
  • Assist with monthly management reporting and analysis of business performance
  • Support budgeting and forecasting processes
  • Assist with statutory reporting and compliance obligations
  • Maintain accurate supporting schedules and audit ready documentation
  • Work closely with stakeholders across the business to support reporting and operational finance requirements
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives and systems enhancements

Skills & Experience:

  • CA or CPA qualified
  • Big 4 or mid tier Business Services or Advisory background
  • Approximately 4-6 years' experience, including exposure within a commercial environment
  • Strong understanding of financial reporting and core accounting principle
  • Experience working within fast paced or multi entity environments highly regarded
  • Strong systems capability, with ERP exposure highly regarded
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage non finance stakeholders
  • Hands on attitude and willingness to learn within a growing business environment

Why This Role:

  • Genuine first move into industry with strong mentorship and support
  • Broad exposure across finance, not just a narrow reporting role
  • Collaborative, down to earth team environment
  • Opportunity to build commercial and operational finance exposure over time
  • Fast paced business with strong long term development opportunities

If you're looking to step into a broad and commercially focused finance role within a growing business, apply now!