Senior Financial Accountant & Business Partner
Up to $140,000 + Super | Sydney CBD | Hybrid Working (3 days)
About the business
Join a leading ASX-200 Australian retail organisation with a large, complex finance function and a strong focus on continuous improvement.
This is an prospect to join a high-performing
Accounting Services
team within a business that offers genuine scale, career development and exposure to a broad range of accounting and reporting activities.
About the role
We are looking for an experienced
Senior Accountant
to join the Accounting Services team.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys technically strong accounting, working through complex issues and partnering with stakeholders across a large organisation.
You'll play a key role across month-end, financial reporting, reconciliations and accounting compliance, while also contributing to process improvement and broader finance initiatives.
This isn't simply a "tick the box" reporting role.
The team is looking for someone who can understand the underlying numbers, identify issues, challenge the status quo and help improve how things are done.
Key responsibilities
Manage month-end accounting and reporting activities across your portfolio
Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
Perform technical accounting analysis and provide advice on accounting treatments
Support the preparation of financial reporting and statutory requirements
Partner with internal stakeholders to resolve accounting issues and queries
Identify opportunities to improve processes, controls and reporting




Assist with finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives
Ensure accounting policies, controls and compliance requirements are consistently met
Support the broader Accounting Services team during key reporting periods
About you
We're looking for a
qualified CA/CPA accountant
with strong technical accounting foundations and experience operating in a sizeable, complex organisation,
ideally with a strong background in Retail
.
You'll ideally bring:
CA/CPA qualification
Strong month-end and financial reporting experience
Excellent understanding of balance sheet accounting and reconciliations
Experience working with complex accounting environments
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
The confidence to investigate issues rather than simply elevate them
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
A continuous improvement mindset and willingness to challenge existing processes
Strong systems and Excel capability (SQL & SAP would be considered highly advantageous)
Experience within a large corporate, ASX-listed, retail, FMCG or similarly complex environment would be highly regarded.
What's in it for you?
Up to $140,000 + Super
Sydney CBD location with flexible hybrid working
Join a large, established and highly regarded Australian organisation
Genuine exposure to complex accounting and a broad stakeholder group
Strong career development opportunities within a large finance function
Work alongside experienced finance professionals in a collaborative team
Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and transformation initiatives
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📌 Senior Financial Accountant - Business Partner (Sydney)
🏢 Agrifutures
📍 Sydney