Job Description
Our Client n
Our client is a leading global pharmaceutical organisation with a robust reputation for innovation, research and improving patient outcomes. Operating across multiple markets, the business combines commercial excellence with a purpose-driven culture and continues to invest in growth, capability and operational excellence. An opportunity has arisen for a talented Financial Accountant to join the finance team in a broad role offering exposure to financial reporting, compliance, business partnering and process improvement within a large, complex environment.
About the Role n
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the month-end close process, statutory reporting requirements and ensuring the integrity of the organisation's financial information. You will work closely with both finance and operational stakeholders, providing insights and support across a range of accounting activities.
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Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
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Ownership of month-end reporting, reconciliations and journal entries.
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Assisting with statutory accounts, audit requirements and regulatory compliance.
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Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
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Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of financial controls.




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Assisting with tax, GST and compliance obligations.
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Providing financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making.
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Partnering with internal stakeholders across finance and operational teams.
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Contributing to process improvement and finance transformation initiatives.
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Supporting external and internal audit activities.
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About You n
To be successful in this role, you will be a technically strong accounting skilled with experience gained within a large corporate environment.
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CA or CPA qualification (or nearing completion).
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3-7 years' experience in financial accounting, audit or reporting roles.
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Experience within a large corporate, healthcare, pharmaceutical or regulated industry environment is highly regarded.
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Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting requirements.
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Excellent reconciliation, reporting and analytical skills.
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Previous exposure to ERP systems and large-scale finance environments.
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Robust stakeholder management and communication skills.
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A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
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📌 Financial Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Sharp & Carter Finance and Accounting
📍 Melbourne