Senior Financial Accountant (Sydney)

Senior Financial Accountant (Sydney)

31 Oct
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Peninsula Australia
|
Sydney

31 Oct

Peninsula Australia

Sydney

At Peninsula, we’re proud to be aGreat Place to Workcertified company – our people stay because they are rewarded, valued and trusted to make an impact. Backed by one of the world's largestprivately-ownedbusiness services groups, we're a market leader in HR, Employment Relations and Health & Safety advisory.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our Australian team, reporting to the Financial Controller. This role is responsible for leading the Australian month-end process, ensuring tax compliance and supporting the FC with process improvement initiatives.

The position also plays a key role in maintaining strong internal controls across accounting functions, including: GST, Accounts Payable, employee expenses and corporate credit cards.

What you’ll be doing:

- - Leading all month end processes for Australia.
- - Assist the FC with tax management strategies (Across UK & AU) including: FBT, GST, PAYG and WHT as well as CBC reporting.
- - Ensure all balance sheet reconciliations are standardised across all entities and signed off monthly.
- - Keep track of monthly key accounts movement and provide commentary.
- - Assist with reviewing AP & AR activities.
- - Coach and develop the junior accountants.
- - Assist with the completion of all statutory requirements such as internal & external audits, and worker comp lodgements

At Peninsula, we’re proud to be aGreat Place to Workcertified company – our people stay because they are rewarded, valued and trusted to make an impact. Backed by one of the world's largestprivately-ownedbusiness services groups, we're a market leader in HR, Employment Relations and Health & Safety advisory.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join our Australian team, reporting to the Financial Controller. This role is responsible for leading the Australian month-end process,



ensuring tax compliance and supporting the FC with process improvement initiatives.

The position also plays a key role in maintaining strong internal controls across accounting functions, including: GST, Accounts Payable, employee expenses and corporate credit cards.

What you’ll bring:

- - Ideally CPA qualified with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a mid to large sized organisation, handling technical accounting and tax reporting.
- - Commercial acumen, influencing skills and the confidence to challenge the status quo.
- - A process improvement mindset and a delivery focus
- - Experience in a fast paced or similar high-volume environment
- - Stellar analytical and problem-solving skills – think outside the box (but stay accurate!).
- - Willingness to utilize and explore AI to help streamline the existing processes.
- - Excellent communication, interpersonal and leadership abilities – you'll be inspiring the team!

Why Peninsula?

Some of our perks include:

- Enhanced Leave: Start with up to25 daysleave in your first year and earn more as your career grows—up to31 daysafter 5 years!
- Profit Sharing: Share in the success of the business with anannual bonus.
- Super Service & MVP Awards: Earn$1000and enjoy a day off as a reward for demonstrating our values.
- Career Pathways: Take your career further with a structured development path and opportunities to grow into management, training and beyond!
- Education Assistance Program: We support your professional development with ongoing education assistance.
- Bright Exchange: Access exclusive discounts on hundreds of products and services.
- Health & Wellness:Enjoy a $250 voucher, gym discounts, and more!
- Social Club:Enjoy monthly events to stay connected and have some fun along the way!

At Peninsula,we careabout creating an inclusive workplace and celebrate diversity. We are proud to be an equal-chance employer.

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📌 Senior Financial Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Peninsula Australia
📍 Sydney

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