Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant - Financial Services - Sydney CBD - $130-150K Package


Your new company

An opportunity to step into a Senior Financial Accountant role within a major global organisation in the financial services sector. This role offers the perfect blend of technical accounting, group reporting, statutory compliance, and transformation project exposure — ideal for someone ready to leverage their audit background as a Manager in a broader, more influential capacity.


Your new role

-Leading key components of the month‑end close, GL reconciliations & analytical review
-Coordinating statutory reporting, half‑year and full‑year accounts
-Delivering Group Reporting packs
-Ensuring strong SOX controls and data integrity
-Supporting system initiatives, UAT, and finance process improvements
-Preparing technical accounting papers and advising on complex standards
-Assess the impact of changes in accounting standards and implement necessary policy and process updates.
-AASB 18 implementation as part of an upcoming project


What you'll need to succeed

-CA / CPA qualified
-7+ years of accounting/audit experience ((Big 4 Audit Manager 1st mover or Big 4 background essential)
-Strong understanding of AASB & IFRS, particularly AASB 9, 7, 101
-Strong controls mindset (SOX or equivalent)
-SAP and/or SQL experience a bonus
-Someone who enjoys technical accounting

MUST HAVE PERMANENT RESIDENCY OR AUSTRALIAN CITIZENSHIP & CURRENTLY IN AUSTRALIA.


What you'll get in return

-Step into a high profile role with real ownership
-Deepen your technical skills in financial services
-Work directly with senior stakeholders
-Sydney CBD location, great office space
-Hybrid Working


What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.



LHS 297508

Summary

Job Type
Permanent
Industry
Banking & Financial Services
Location
NSW - Sydney CBD
Specialism
Senior Finance
Pay
Package
Ref:
2983851

Talk to a consultant

Talk to Corinne Scanlon, the specialist consultant managing this position, located in Sydney
Level 14, Chifley Tower, 2 Chifley Square

Telephone: 0282269799

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