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Location
Sydney
Salary
$130,000 - $140,000 package + industry leading bonus and benefits package
Job Type
Permanent
Ref
BH-173134-2
Contact
Stuart Soper
Contact email
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Posted
My client, a leading technology driven global financial services group, is seeking a high calibre Senior Financial Accountant to join the Financial Control team. You will take ownership of the financial reporting requirements for the APAC operations and it's associated entities, whilst also partnering with the business, providing them with meaningful management reporting, insights and analysis.
      
Your key responsibilities will include:    
  • Preparation of half year and year end financial reporting for the APAC legal entities
  • Consolidation of financial reporting schedules as per the Head Office requirements 
  • Contributing to an accurate and efficient month end close, including performing trial balance review and commentary.
  • Interpretation of IFRS and development of accounting policies for the group 
  • Consult and develop technical papers in respect of new business initiatives 
  • Preparation of monthly management reporting to be submitted to senior management.
  • Identifying improvement in processes, controls and workpapers, and ensuring these are well documented.
  • Drive process and system change on an ad-hoc basis   
  • Ensure compliance with the risk and control framework
  • Coaching and development of junior team members
Candidate background experience:
  • CA / CPA qualified with circa 6 + years experience
  • 3 + years professional services experience (Big 4 or 2nd tier Chartered Accounting firm)
  • 2 + years hands-on experience in a financial / statutory accounting role in a medium to large ASX listed organisation (Financial Services preferred but open to non Financial Services industry experience)
  • Ability to work effectively in a results driven environment coupled with a flair for identifying weaknesses and driving process change and automation.
For further information on this role or to apply in confidence, please contact Stuart Soper on 02 8227 9200 or apply directly via the Apply for this job button.