Financial Accountant (Melbourne)

Financial Accountant (Melbourne)

21 Aug
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Aware Super
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Melbourne

21 Aug

Aware Super

Melbourne

Your SUPER career starts here

As one of Australia's largest profit-for-members superannuation funds, we always remember whose money it is and whose future we're looking after. We work to reimagine a new way forward for our 1.1 million members and their communities. Each other. And our world.

Sound good? Learn more about us and what we do at aware.com.au

Your Recent Role

Reporting to the Group Accounting Manager, you will contribute to month end close activities, financial reporting, intercompany accounting, tax support, and the ongoing enhancement of financial controls across the business.

- Sydney or Melbourne location

Key responsibilities include

- Support the month end close process, including journal preparation, balance sheet reconciliations, and financial accounting activities.
- Manage intercompany cost allocations and settlements, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and robust supporting documentation.
- Partner with Finance, Tax, Reporting, and Audit teams to support regulatory, statutory, and financial reporting outcomes.
- Monitoring and reconciling general ledger accounts, fixed assets, and banking activities.
- Supporting tax compliance activities, including BAS, FBT, tax provisions, and related reporting requirements.
- Maintaining effective financial controls, policies, and process documentation.

How do you exceed our expectations?

- Experience in financial accounting, audit, or financial control environments with ideally CPA or CA qualifications
- Strong understanding of financial accounting, reconciliations, accounting standards, and internal controls.
- You are balanced in accepting risk in any decision you face. You are curious to understand risk context and choose to speak up as we simplify, learn and grow.




- Experience in financial services, ideally within financial planning, wealth management or superannuation (Desirable).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams.
- Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage competing priorities in a fast paced environment.

Employee Experience We understand that not everyone works in the same ways. We value flexibility and know that it helps you manage work and life.

Why you'll love working at Aware Super:

- Have a super impact: You'll think big and care deeply to help more Australians live their best lives in retirement.
- Be part of something super unique: You'll work to reshape super and retirement. We'll invest in your growth and give you the opportunity to work on career-defining projects.
- Work with super humans: You'll work hard and innovate, but also have some fun along the way.
- Feel super cared for: We'll support your wellbeing today, as well as in the future. Enjoy a health & fitness reimbursement, work from home technology reimbursement, salary continuance insurance and organisation-wide meeting free zones.

The Aware Super difference At Aware Super, we believe that diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our members and communities and a stronger sense of belonging for our people. We value a diverse workplace and strongly encourage women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander people, people with cultural and linguistic diversity, LGBTQIA+ individuals, people with disabilities, and mature-age individuals to apply. We are proud to be consistently recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality and our CEO, Deanne Stewart, is a Pay Equity Ambassador.

📌 Financial Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Aware Super
📍 Melbourne

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