Are you wanting to work for an organisation that values their people, invests in communities and has a commitment to our environment? Do you share a passion for maintaining a continual focus on Making a Difference with Real Care to customers and employees? If this sounds like you, then we have your next chance.
Join a nationally recognised brand and play a key role in delivering high-quality financial reporting and supporting a major transformation journey.
We're looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join O'Brien on a 12-month fixed-term contract, partnering across Finance and the business to drive accuracy, insights, and continuous improvement.
About the Role
Reporting into the Finance leadership team, you will take ownership of key financial reporting processes while supporting a large-scale IT transformation.
This is a hands-on role where you'll balance technical accounting, stakeholder engagement, and team leadership.
Key Responsibilities
Lead the preparation of statutory accounts, year-end audit, and tax compliance (income tax & FBT)
Support and strengthen the financial control framework during an ongoing IT transformation
Perform month-end close, including balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis
Own and deliver accurate balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring timely resolution of discrepancies
Partner with stakeholders to drive accurate accruals and month-end outcomes
Prepare and analyse the 14-week rolling cash flow forecast
Take ownership of the stock accounting process, including forecasting and variance analysis
Collaborate across Finance, including AP, AR, commercial teams, and branches
Mentor and support a small team (1 Accountant, 2 Assistant Accountants)




Drive process improvements and best practice financial discipline across divisions
Why Join O'Brien?
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Be part of a well-known, growing organisation backed by Belron
Work on a major transformation project with real impact
Access learning, development, and career progression opportunities
Enjoy employee benefits, discounts, and recognition programs
Participate in community and volunteering initiatives
About You
You're a technically strong accountant who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and enjoys improving systems and processes.
Key Requirements
Degree in Accounting, Commerce, or related discipline
5+ years' experience in a similar financial accounting role
Strong understanding of financial reporting, controls, and compliance
Proven ability to meet deadlines and manage competing priorities
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Strong analytical mindset with a proactive, solutions-focused approach
Why This Role Stands Out
Exposure to transformation and system improvements
Opportunity to mentor and influence a finance team
High visibility role with broad stakeholder engagement
Make a tangible impact on reporting, controls, and business performance
If you're looking to step into a role with impact, visibility, and career growth—we'd love to hear from you.
At
O'Brien®
, we put our customer at the heart of everything that we do, serving more than 360,000 Customers each year, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. O'Brien is also part of
Belron®
, worldwide leader in vehicle glass repair, replacement and recalibration services, operating in 40 countries across 6 continents
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📌 Senior Financial Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 O'Brien
📍 Sydney