About us

1LM Finance Advisory is a leading provider of financial and business advisory services in Canberra. With a team of highly skilled professionals, we are dedicated to delivering exceptional outcomes for our clients who range from large Commonwealth Government departments and agencies to private sector and not-for profits.

Why join us?

People joining our team will have an appetite to learn and grow their skills with plenty of hands-on experience working alongside our senior leadership and are looking to provide outstanding service to our clients.

Our dedicated team enjoy

- Above-market pay/incentive arrangements
- Support for CA/CPA programs and career development
- A collaborative and supportive team setting, with a focus on work-life balance

About the role We are currently growing and seeking a Financial Reporting focussed professional at the Manager or Senior Manager level. This is a full-time, Canberra-based role where you will utilise your skills, experience and business acumen to deliver high quality work across a range of client projects and engagements. This role would be highly suited for an existing financial accounting manager and/or a 1st mover from a Big 4 or mid-tier firm who have experience in external audit and wants to take the next step in their career.

Your duties will include but not be limited to:

- Preparing and reviewing complex financial statements and associated working papers
- Execution and/or oversight of financial accounting and reporting processes including monthly close cycles and associated internal controls
- Providing expert advice and guidance to clients on accounting matters ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax laws,



and regulatory requirements
- Collaborating with clients to implement, review and maintain productive accounting processes and controls
- Engagement with various stakeholders such as executives, audit committees and external audit teams
- Budgeting, costing, finance business partnering and other management accounting activities
- Mentoring and developing junior members of the team

About You Along with a strong work ethic, you will have:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or related field (required)
- Relevant work experience (5-8+ years) and typically have obtained CA/CPA designation
- Must be eligible to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance for Commonwealth Government work (incl. Australian citizenship)
- Proven expertise in preparing financial statements and other complex accounting reports
- Strong working knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations
- Strong attention to detail, curiosity and a pro-active approach to implementing effective internal controls
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients
- Experience working with or in Commonwealth entities is highly desirable

Apply now If you feel that this is the role for you, please apply today via SEEK with a brief cover letter and your up to date resume outlining your recent experience.

When applying for this position, ensure that you meet all the above criteria, especially regarding having the ability to obtain and maintain appropriate security clearance for Commonwealth Government work (incl. Australian citizenship). Applications from permanent residents and those requiring sponsorship will not be eligible.

📌 Financial Reporting Manager (Canberra)
🏢 1Lm Finance Advisory
📍 Canberra