ABOUT THE COMPANY AND POSITION

Macquarie Health Corporation is a leading operator of private hospitals in Australia. We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Financial Accountant (Statutory focus) to join the Corporate Accounting Team on a permanent basis.

ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a fantastic opportunity to assume a leadership role in a progressive organisation. Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you will be a senior member of the corporate accounting team. You will have end to end responsibility for driving month end (period end) and year-end Balance Sheet (GL) Reconciliation and statutory financial reporting and control, ensuring balance sheet integrity and overall assistance with the group accounting and reporting function.

DUTIES

You will work with a variety of stakeholders, including the hospital admin and finance managers, external auditors, corporate managers, directors and other business unit managers. You will play a pivotal role in delivering the Group’s Statutory Financial Statements (annual and half year) and related Statutory & Regulatory returns.

Specific duties include

· Preparation of the group statutory accounts ensuring compliance with all the accounting standards and statutory, professional and legislative requirements

· Performing full balance sheet reconciliation and prepare Special/General Purpose Financial Reports for various entities.





· Reviewing and resolving balance sheet reconciliation and reporting issues, and ongoing maintenance of the group chart of accounts.

· Assisting with lease accounting (AASB16) for group of entities and preparation of tax effect accounting for the individual and head company.

· Manage the coordination of the year end audit process

· Providing fact-based recommendations for improvement in reporting, accounting and general ledger practices.

KEY SKILLS & REQUIREMENTS

· CA/CPA qualified with a minimum of 1-3 years of experience in a chartered accounting firm.

· Minimum 3-5 years of experience with statutory reporting, audit, income tax and tax effect accounting

· Previous experience in consolidation and intercompany reconciliations.

· Previous ERP experience, advanced technical and accounting skills are essential along with solid written and verbal communication coupled with good commercial acumen.

· Self-motivated and has the ability to take responsibility for deliverables and work to deadlines.

We are looking for someone who can preferably start immediately.

HOW TO APPLY

Click the APPLY button and include your resume and cover letter. Alternatively, please send all resumes including a covering letter to [email protected] and if you have any enquiries, please call [02 9692 7921](tel:02 9692 7921), thank you.

📌 Financial Accountant-Statutory Reporting (Leichhardt)
🏢 Macquarie Health
📍 Leichhardt