We're partnering with a well-established and rapidly growing organisation to appoint a Senior Financial Accountant into a newly created position. This is an outstanding opportunity for a technically strong accountant to step into a high-visibility role with significant ownership, international stakeholder exposure and the opportunity to help shape future finance processes.

The Opportunity This role offers the best of both worlds, providing the opportunity to either be based in Ballarat or work on a hybrid basis from Melbourne, with a minimum of two days per week onsite. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a critical role in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, with a strong focus on consolidations, audit support and technical accounting.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading quarterly and annual group consolidation processes

Preparing consolidation schedules and supporting reporting packs

Managing month-end and year-end reporting activities

Supporting annual audit requirements and responding to audit queries

Applying IFRS accounting standards to complex reporting matters

Building strong relationships with local and international stakeholders

Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes and controls





Assisting with technical accounting research and financial statement disclosures

About You To be successful, you will bring:

CA qualified (or CPA with robust technical reporting experience)

Demonstrated experience in financial reporting and consolidations

Strong knowledge of IFRS and Australian Accounting Standards

Experience supporting external audit processes

Advanced Excel capability

Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

A proactive, hands-on and collaborative approach

Prior experience with Pronto advantageous however not essential

You will enjoy working in a close-knit team environment and be comfortable partnering with stakeholders across all levels of the organisation.

What's On Offer?

Newly created position with long-term career potential

Exposure to executive leadership and international stakeholders

Genuine ownership of a critical finance function

Hybrid flexibility for Melbourne-based candidates

Supportive and approachable leadership team

Strong organisational growth story and future opportunities

Competitive salary package

If you're looking for a role that combines technical depth, stakeholder engagement, career development and genuine ownership, we'd love to hear from you.

📌 Senior Financial Accountant (Great Western)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Great Western