This is a Senior Financial Accountant role with Australian Payments Plus based in Sydney, NSW, AU

Australian Payments Plus

Role Seniority - senior

More about the Senior Financial Accountant role at Australian Payments Plus

Life @ AP+

We are one connected team in pursuit of one inspiring purpose – to unite people and technology to power better experiences. Each of us has a part to play in making that happen. You’ll be encouraged to bring your big ideas forward and make a difference through your work. Taking steps forward in your career whilst still having room for fun, friendships, and flexibility in your daily life. We’re driven by our core values: lead with heart, learn for tomorrow and live our legacy. A purpose like ours takes the inspired impact of an incredible team. Ready to change the game? We’re ready to help you do it.

The Purpose

As a Senior Financial Accountant at AP+, you will be responsible for the day-to-day finance functions to ensure the accurate recording and timely reporting of financial information for AP+ in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and Company policies. This role also supports Treasury, Tax and compliance obligations, with a core focus on year-end and audit requirements.

Expected Day-to-day Activities

Audit & Financial Statements

- Provide supporting documentation and analysis for the year-end external audit.
- Assist in the preparation and review of statutory financial statements.

Month End

- Prepare, review and post month-end journals as required.
- Support timely and accurate month-end close processes.

Reconciliations





- Prepare and review high-quality balance sheet reconciliations.
- Ensure adherence to accounting standards and AP+ policies.

Technical Accounting

- Apply accounting standards to operational matters.
- Prepare technical accounting memos and provide advice on areas such as leasing and commercial agreements.

Tax

- Support the management of AP+'s tax obligations as required.

Financial Compliance

- Assist in ensuring AP+ meets its compliance obligations and compulsory government reporting requirements.

Experience & Background

- An undergraduate degree in Finance, Economics or Accounting.
- CPA or CA qualification.
- Minimum 5 years' directly relevant finance experience within a payment's organisation.
- External audit experience.
- Experience in the preparation and review of financial statements.
- Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to identify issues and work collaboratively to deliver solutions.
- A proactive mindset during change, encouraging flexibility and helping others see opportunities.
- A collaborative approach, working effectively across teams and with external stakeholders.
- A commitment to delivering high-quality outputs on time.
- A leadership style that fosters psychological safety, values diverse perspectives, and empowers others to take ownership and try current solutions.

Key Responsibilities

- Supporting audits and financial statements
- Managing month-end processes
- Ensuring compliance

Key Strengths

- Financial reporting
- Audit support
- Tax compliance
- Problem-solving
- Leadership
- Adaptability

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