Job Description

Our client is a large Australian group operating across multiple sectors and geographies, with a long-standing history and a substantial global workforce.

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Known for its scale, complexity and strong governance culture, the business partners with international stakeholders and maintains a well-established Group Finance function that supports consolidated reporting across a diverse portfolio of operating entities.

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About the Role

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Reporting into the Senior Group Finance Manager, the key responsibilities include:

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- Prepare month-end and quarter-end consolidation, including cash flow preparation, financial analysis and commentary
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- Review month-end deliverables from operating businesses to understand key result drivers and ensure appropriate accounting treatment
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- Prepare periodic reporting deliverables to the parent entity
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- Contribute to quarterly performance materials for senior management, Board reporting and Group stakeholders
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- Support preparation of semi-annual IFRS financial statements
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- Support semi-annual external audit processes, including preparation of accounting papers and audit support
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- Support system-enabled reporting improvements, including automation and data quality enhancements




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- Build and maintain effective relationships with operating company finance teams
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- Partner with Group finance functions (Treasury and Tax) to support integrated reporting and analysis
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- Assist with sustainability and regulatory reporting requirements where applicable
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- Maintain robust documentation, controls and audit trails to support assurance requirements
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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess:

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- Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline
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- CA, CPA or equivalent professional accounting qualification (required)
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- 4-5 years' experience in financial reporting or Group finance roles, ideally within a large, complex or multi-entity organisation (Big 4 background well regarded)
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- High attention to detail and a strong commitment to data accuracy and quality
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- Proactive, accountable and delivery-focused approach
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- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
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- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
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- A collaborative, team-oriented approach
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📌 Senior Financial Accountant (New South Wales)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 New South Wales