Our Client
Our client is an established national organisation with a diverse operational footprint and a well‐developed finance function. The business operates in a fast‐paced, commercially focused setting, offering the scale and complexity of a larger organisation while providing individuals with the opportunity to take ownership, influence outcomes and make a visible impact.
About the Role
Reporting to the General Manager Finance, this is an excellent opportunity for a technically robust Senior Financial Accountant looking to take greater ownership and broaden their experience within an established national business. This is a hands‐on role with responsibility across month‐end reporting, financial accounting, statutory compliance, audit and balance sheet management. You will play an important role in maintaining accurate financial reporting, strengthening internal controls and identifying opportunities to improve existing processes. The position will also provide exposure to supporting and mentoring junior finance staff, making it particularly attractive to someone who enjoys taking ownership of their work while continuing to develop their leadership capabilities.
Key Responsibilities
Manage month‐end and year‐end reporting processes, including journals, accruals, reconciliations and financial analysis
Prepare and review financial statements, management reports and balance sheet reconciliations
Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and statutory obligations, including BAS, GST, FBT and payroll tax
Assist with external audit processes and the preparation of supporting documentation




Provide technical accounting guidance and support to junior finance team members
Identify and implement improvements to financial reporting, processes, systems and internal controls
Work closely with the broader finance team and operational stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial information
About You
CA or CPA qualified, or nearing completion
Proven experience in a Financial Accountant or Senior Financial Accountant position, ideally within a medium to large organisation
Strong technical accounting skills with experience across month‐end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, statutory compliance and audit
Sound knowledge of Australian accounting standards and taxation requirements
Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and the ability to manage competing deadlines
A proactive approach to problem‐solving, with an interest in improving existing processes and efficiencies
Previous experience mentoring or supporting junior finance staff would be advantageous
Confident communicator who enjoys working collaboratively across a business
What's on Offer
Opportunity to join an established national organisation
Broad technical accounting responsibilities with genuine ownership and autonomy
Exposure to a supportive finance leadership team
Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and develop your leadership capabilities
Long‐term career development opportunities within a growing business
Location & Working Arrangements
This position is based in North Brisbane and requires someone comfortable working five days per week in the office.
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📌 Senior Financial Accountant (Queensland)
🏢 Perigon Group
📍 Queensland