Senior Financial Accountant
- Secure, permanent role within a recession proof organisation
- Join a global enterprise currently enjoying exponential growth
- Competitive package on offer + bonus
- Sydney CBD location
Our client who is a global distribution enterprise is currently on the lookout for several Senior Financial Accountants to join our high performing finance team and play a key role in delivering accurate, timely, and insightful financial reporting. This position is ideal for a technically strong accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and enjoys partnering with stakeholders across the business.
You will also work closely with the Finance Manager to ensure that the Finance Team adhere to the accounting policies and procedures, preparation of financial assessments, accounting records and other information, allowing senior management to make informed business decisions.
Please note that this role requires five days in the office. My client is open to considering Financial Accountants who are ready to take a step up to Senior Financial Accountant role.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead month?end and year?end financial reporting activities, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
- Prepare and review general ledger reconciliations, journals, and financial statements.
- Support statutory reporting, audit processes, and regulatory compliance requirements.
- Provide financial insights and analysis to support decision?making across the organisation.
- Maintain and enhance internal controls, ensuring adherence to governance and compliance frameworks.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and support business initiatives.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis as required.
- Drive process improvements and contribute to the optimisation of financial systems and workflows.
Skills & Experience
- Proven experience as a Financial Accountant or Senior Financial Accountant in distribution or retail industry.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge, including application of relevant accounting standards.
- Previous experience using financial software (e.g., Microsoft Business Central, SAP, or other similar platforms)
- Excellent analytical, problem?solving, and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
- Experience supporting external audits and statutory reporting.
- CA/CPA qualification (or working towards completion).
If you would like to know more please contact Sienna Coate Thompson at sienna.coatethompson@talentinternational.com