Join a growing ASX within a strategically important segment
Scope for permanency

About Our Client

My client is a leading ASX retailer.

Job Description
Lead the delivery of accurate and timely financial reporting, month-end close activities, and accounting processes for a large multi-site business segment.
Prepare and review month-end journals, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, internal policies, and approval requirements.
Own balance sheet integrity through high-quality reconciliations, investigation of variances, and resolution of aged or unsupported items.
Analyse monthly financial performance against budget, forecast, and prior year results, providing insightful variance commentary and recommendations.
Coordinate external audit processes, manage audit deliverables, respond to auditor queries, and ensure remediation actions are completed.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax requirements, and corporate governance policies, including advising on complex accounting matters.
Drive process improvement, automation, and reporting enhancements to increase efficiency, strengthen controls, and improve business insights.
Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders to provide accounting advice, financial analysis,



reporting, and decision-support.
Support system implementations, upgrades, and the development of tools and processes that improve operational and financial performance.
Lead, coach, and develop a Financial Accountant, ensuring effective work allocation, robust controls, and ongoing capability development.

The Successful Applicant
Tertiary degree in accounting/finance or related
CA/CPA qualification
Exposure to retail/FMCG/inventory heavy settings would be ideal
Demonstrated experience owning month end close and financial reporting
Solid grasp of technical accounting and accounting standards
Mid Tier/Big 4 Audit background a bonus
People leadership experience highly valued but not requisite
Strong communication is non negotiable, while this is a technical role, you will partner with operations, sales, marketing, merchandise and need to build relationships here.

What's on Offer
$120,000 - $140,000 + Super
Immediate start
Scope for perm after the initial 12 months
Work closely with a superb GM in this BU
Exposure to a complex, fast paced ASX environment
Onsite parking
Hybrid working

📌 Senior Financial Accountant Asx Chadstone
🏢 Michael Page
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