MARS Recruitment is partnering with a leading Australian financial services organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant into its high-performing Financial Control team.

This is an excellent prospect to join a top-tier Australian financial services brand, offering broad exposure to financial control, statutory reporting, regulatory reporting and audit within a complex and highly regulated environment. Working alongside experienced finance leaders, you'll play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting while developing your technical accounting and financial control expertise.

As part of the Financial Control team, you'll support the delivery of financial control across a portfolio of legal entities within a large and complex financial services business.

Key Responsibilities
Support the month-end close process and financial control activities across multiple legal entities.
Prepare statutory financial statements and support regulatory reporting requirements.
Perform balance sheet reconciliations, P&L; analysis and investigate financial variances.




Prepare and support AFSL financial monitoring reports and other regulatory reporting requirements.
Coordinate external audit requests and assist with the year-end audit process.
Provide technical accounting support and contribute to strengthening the financial control framework.
Partner with stakeholders across Finance to ensure accurate financial reporting and solid governance.
Identify prospects to improve financial controls, reporting processes and operational efficiencies.

Key Requirements:
CA qualified (or nearing completion) with full Australian working rights.
Big 4 Senior Associate or Assistant Manager level, looking to make their first move into commerce.
Demonstrated experience auditing financial services clients, ideally across banking, wealth management, asset management or lending.
Strong understanding of IFRS/AASB, financial reporting and financial control.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to build relationships across the business.

📌 Financial Accountant Sydney
🏢 Mars Recruitment
📍 Sydney