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Senior Financial Accountant

A growing multi-entity organisation is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team in a key leadership role.

This position is responsible for ensuring financial records, month-end close, and statutory reporting are accurate, compliant, and delivered on time. The role also takes ownership of board reporting, balance sheet governance, audit, year-end processes, tax compliance, and oversight of the transactional finance function.

Key Responsibilities

- Lead the month-end close process, including timetables, journals, consolidation, review, and sign-off
- Finalise board reporting packs and prepare clear, concise commentary on financial results
- Oversee balance sheet governance, including reconciliations, intercompany accounts, clearing accounts, and suspense accounts
- Maintain fixed asset, prepayment, lease, and provision accounting in line with relevant accounting standards
- Coordinate year-end reporting, statutory accounts, external audit, and tax compliance activities including BAS, IAS, and FBT
- Provide oversight and leadership to the transactional finance team across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payment processes
- Monitor internal controls, segregation of duties, and financial process effectiveness
- Oversee expense card governance, including reconciliations, coding, policy compliance, spending limits, and tax implications
- Support continuous improvement across financial systems, controls, and reporting processes

About You

You are a technically strong and hands-on finance professional with solid experience in financial accounting within a complex or multi-entity environment. You bring strong attention to detail, excellent communication skills,



and the ability to manage deadlines while maintaining accuracy and compliance.

Skills and Experience

- Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
- CA or CPA qualification
- Proven financial accounting experience, ideally gained post qualification
- Previous experience supervising or leading finance staff
- Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards, including lease accounting
- Demonstrated experience in month-end close, reconciliations, consolidations, intercompany accounting, audit preparation, and statutory compliance
- Experience preparing BAS, IAS, and managing FBT requirements
- Advanced Excel capability, including lookups, pivot tables, and reconciliation workpapers
- Experience working with ERP systems, reporting tools, and finance platforms
- Strong written communication skills with the ability to provide meaningful financial commentary

Desirable

- Experience in a group or multi-entity structure
- Experience in a regulated or service-based environment
- Familiarity with AP automation and corporate expense card platforms

What's on Offer

- Broad senior accounting role with technical and leadership responsibility
- Opportunity to lead key reporting, compliance, and control activities
- Collaborative team setting
- Chance to contribute to process improvement and finance best practice

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📌 Senior Financial Accountant (Perth)
🏢 Robert Half
📍 Perth