The Opportunity
This company is seeking an experienced and hands-on Financial Accountant to join their Finance team on a 6-month contract. This role has been created to support the business following the implementation of a new ERP system, with a strong focus on balance sheet integrity, intercompany reconciliations, and financial reporting across Australian and foreign entities. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically strong accountant who thrives in a post-implementation environment and enjoys resolving legacy issues, improving processes, and strengthening controls.
The Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in stabilising and strengthening the finance function. Your responsibilities will include:
- Completing ongoing balance sheet reconciliations
- Performing detailed intercompany reconciliations and resolving discrepancies
- Investigating and resolving system migration or posting discrepancies
- Assisting with preparation of group financial statements
- Supporting the audit process, including preparation of working papers
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to validate balances and resolve discrepancies
- Taking full responsibility of month-end and year-end close activities
- Recommending and implementing process and control improvements
This role requires someone proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently to deliver outcomes within tight timeframes.
About You
You are a technically solid Financial Accountant with experience working in a group environment. You are comfortable navigating complexity, investigating discrepancies, and working hands-on within systems.
You will bring:
- Proven experience as a Financial Accountant in a group structure
- CA or CPA qualification (preferred)
- Strong experience in balance sheet reconciliations
- A solid understanding of accounting standards and audit requirements
- ERP experience (Microsoft Dynamics 365 highly regarded)
- Advanced Excel skills
- The ability to prioritise, work autonomously, and meet deadlines
Please apply directly through our website at: www.abacushumancapital.com.au/jobs
For more information, please contact us at Abacus Human Capital on (07) 3135 9***.
📌 Financial Accountant (Brisbane)
🏢 Abacus Human Capital
📍 Brisbane
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