Senior Financial Accountant | $120k + super + salary packaging | Flexible working arrangements available
Your new company
This well established, not-for-profit organisation operates within the community services sector and has a broad and complex operating environment. With a strong values led culture and an established finance function, the organisation is continuing to strengthen its financial capability and is seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join the team.
Your recent role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will take ownership of the technical financial accounting function and provide guidance and support to a small team. This is a hands on role suited to someone who enjoys a fast paced and complex environment and is confident taking ownership of their area. Key responsibilities will include:
- Managing month end and year end financial accounting requirements
- Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations
- Supporting the preparation of statutory financial statements
- BAS/IAS preparation and compliance
- Fixed asset accounting and reconciliations
- Ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards
- Supporting internal and external audit requirements
- Reviewing financial information and identifying discrepancies
- Providing technical accounting support across the organisation
- Supporting and guiding a small finance team
- Driving improvements to financial accounting processes and controls
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful,
you'll be an established Financial Accountant or Senior Financial Accountant with strong technical accounting experience gained within a complex organisation. You'll also bring:
- CPA or CA qualification (or equivalent)
- Strong technical financial accounting knowledge
- Demonstrated month-end, year-end and statutory reporting experience
- Experience working within a complex, fast paced environment
- The ability to work autonomously and take ownership
- A proactive and solutions focused approach
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Previous leadership, mentoring or supervisory exposure (highly regarded though not essential)
- Experience working within the not-for-profit sector (highly regarded though not essential)
What you'll get in return
You'll join an established organisation in a senior and visible finance position, with the opportunity to take genuine ownership of technical accounting. The salary for this position is circa $120,000 + superannuation + salary packaging. You also will have free in office parking, and flexibility to work from home 1 day per week once settled, as well as flexible start/finish times. You will be joining a supportive and established finance leadership team with the opportunity to lead and develop a small team of your own.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Breanna Elezovich now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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