Overview

Littlewoods Services is a boutique-sized firm providing dedicated qualified services and advisory to the insurance industry. Our clients range from reinsurers, insurers, underwriting agencies and coverholders. We focus on providing structural, regulatory, licensing, financial and support services to institutions regulated by APRA and ASIC. The role of Financial Accountant is to join a close-knit organisation that fosters a collaborative and supportive setting.

Responsibilities
Maintenance of general ledgers across different entities
Booking of various journal entries, including accruals and prepayments
Preparation of balance sheet and profit and loss reconciliations
Manage the settlement of various expenses, tax obligations and intercompany balances
Processing monthly payroll and superannuation payments
Preparation of monthly management reports
Weekly / monthly bank reconciliations across multiple entities
Fixed asset register maintenance
Assist in the preparation of Financial Statements including Balance Sheets, Income Statements and Cashflow as well as general ledger management
Participate / support the external / internal audit processes and requirements




Establish cooperative working relationships with other finance team members, the wider team, and external stakeholders

Qualifications / Personal Attributes
2 - 4 years minimum accounting experience
Working towards CA or CPA qualification
Experience working within insurance industry will be highly advantageous
Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
Attention to detail and high accuracy in processing
Proven technical accounting knowledge
Ability to manage and meet deadlines
Motivated and self driven
Client centric attitude
Professional and mature approach in all interactions
Team player

Position Details
Position Type: Full Time (4 days in the office/Friday WFH)
Salary Range: Negotiable based on experience
Seniority level: Entry level
Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Note: This description reflects the responsibilities and requirements of the role as provided; boilerplate or unrelated postings have been omitted to focus on the job-specific information.
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📌 Financial Accountant Sydney
🏢 Littlewoods Services
📍 Sydney