Work for an established financial organisation, offering a diverse range of innovative lending solutions. From their office in Sydney, the business employs a disciplined, low-risk approach to investment across financial, commercial and construction lending. Enjoy the satisfaction of working for a company with excellent financial performance, national exposure, an extensive industry network, and global experience across capital, real estate, lending and financial operations.

About the Role

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Senior Accountant will be responsible for a broad range of financial accounting, treasury, trust accounting, and business partnering activities. This role plays a critical part in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of financial records while providing analysis and insights that support sound commercial decision-making. The successful candidate will work closely with stakeholders across the business to ensure financial processes are productive, compliant, and aligned with organisational objectives.

Key Responsibilities

- Own and manage key month-end accounting processes, including income recognition, journal entries, payment processing, treasury activities, trust accounting, write-offs, and refunds.
- Perform weekly and monthly reconciliations across bank accounts, trust accounts, cash flows, and general ledger accounts.
- Record and reconcile intercompany transactions, ensuring timely and accurate monthly reporting.
- Process investor repayments accurately and within required timeframes.
- Analyse financial performance, identify trends,



and provide recommendations to improve profitability and operational efficiency.
- Partner with operational stakeholders to provide management accounting support and meaningful financial insights.
- Work closely with the Operations team to ensure investments are accurately accounted for and financial implications are appropriately assessed.
- Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement across finance operations and reporting.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will possess:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- CPA, CA, or equivalent professional qualification.
- Demonstrated experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.
- Previous experience within non-bank lending, ideally private banking.
- Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of accounting principles and reporting requirements.
- You could be stepping in to this senior role from a Trust Accounting position

Key Benefits

- Join a reputable and growing financial services organisation.
- Work in a diverse role with exposure to financial accounting, treasury, trust accounting, and investment activities.
- Partner closely with senior leaders and key business stakeholders.
- Opportunity to contribute to process improvement initiatives and business growth.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Ongoing professional development and career progression opportunities.
- Competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience.

For a confidential discussion please call James Rennie on 0422 660094

📌 Senior Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Oxygen Recruitment & HR
📍 Sydney