Organisation

Our client is a large, well known Australian organisation with a sophisticated finance function and significant scale.

The business offers the structure and complexity you would expect from a major corporate, while giving high-performing finance talent the chance to broaden their experience and build a long term career internally.

The Role

Reporting to a Finance Manager, this is an excellent first move into industry for a CA or CPA qualified accountant coming from Big 4 or a strong Mid Tier firm.

The role sits nicely between technical accounting and commercial finance. You will use the foundations built through audit including financial reporting, controls, analytical review and investigating variances, while developing broader exposure to management accounting, budgeting, forecasting and business partnering.

Key Responsibilities
Prepare monthly management reporting and financial analysis
Complete balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
Support annual budgets,



forecasts and ongoing financial planning
Analyse financial performance, trends, risks and opportunities
Maintain solid financial controls and reporting accuracy
Identify prospects to improve finance processes and reporting
Partner with non finance stakeholders on financial performance

About You
CA or CPA qualified
Big 4 or strong Mid Tier Audit background highly regarded
Strong financial accounting, audit and financial reporting foundation
Experience reviewing P&L;, balance sheet, reconciliations and controls
Strong analytical skills with confidence investigating variances
Keen to build a career in management accounting and commercial finance

This is the type of move that allows you to use the technical grounding you have already built while adding management accounting, commercial analysis and stakeholder exposure to your experience.

📌 Financial Analyst Melbourne (Australia)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Australia