PeopleConnect Recruitment – Sydney North Shore NSW
Financial Accountant | Step Up Your Career with a Global Leader
Career Progression- Ideal for an ambitious Assistant Accountant or Jnr Financial Accountant ready to move to the next step
Global US-Listed Organisation | Hybrid Working | Career Development
Flexibility
Hybrid flexibility – Enjoy 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
Hands-on accounting – Gain valuable experience across financial reporting, month-end and compliance
Temporary opportunity also available – Immediate opportunity while we recruit for the permanent position
The Opportunity
Our client is a highly regarded global medical technology company with an established presence across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
An exciting opportunity exists for a motivated and commercially minded Assistant Accountant looking to take the next step, or an emerging Financial Accountant seeking greater responsibility and exposure within a sophisticated international finance environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical accounting skills, take ownership of financial reporting responsibilities and gain exposure to the reporting requirements of a US publicly listed organisation.
Working within a cooperative finance team, you will play a hands-on role supporting the financial operations and reporting requirements of the APAC business.
Key Responsibilities
Assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting and close processes
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journals and general ledger entries
Support financial reporting to the US parent company
Assist with management reporting, variance analysis and financial commentary
Support compliance with corporate accounting policies and reporting deadlines
Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations
Contribute to audit preparation, statutory reporting and compliance activities




Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy and efficiency
Work closely with the Financial Controller and broader finance team across the region
About You
We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have developed a solid foundation in accounting and are now looking for that next step in their career.
You may currently be an Assistant Accountant seeking your first Financial Accountant position, or a Junior Financial Accountant wanting greater exposure to international reporting and a global corporate environment.
Ideally, you will offer:
A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
Experience in an Assistant Accountant or Junior Financial Accountant position
Sound understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations and month-end processes
Strong Excel skills and experience working with accounting or ERP systems
Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skills
Confidence working to deadlines in a reporting-driven workplace
A proactive, enthusiastic approach with a genuine desire to learn and develop
CPA or CA studies commenced or an interest in pursuing professional qualifications
What's on Offer?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected global organisation where you can build your technical accounting knowledge and develop your career.
You will enjoy a supportive finance team, exposure to international financial reporting and the opportunity to work closely with experienced finance professionals.
Work-life balance is also valued, with a hybrid arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home.
Temporary Opportunity Also Available
In addition to the permanent position, we are seeking an accountant who can join the business on a temporary basis while the permanent recruitment process is underway.
Candidates who are immediately available or seeking a temporary assignment are encouraged to apply.
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📌 Financial Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 PeopleConnect Recruitment
📍 Sydney