Senior Accountant

Michael Page · Melbourne CBD VIC · Full time
Posted 3d ago

Senior Accountant

Michael Page
$80k - $100k
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Manage and process financial transactions accurately and efficiently.
  • Prepare financial reports and maintain statutory financial statements.
  • Act as the primary contact for external auditors and support month-end and year-end processes.

  • Join an ASX-listed retail company with broad finance exposure

About Our Client

A leading ASX-listed company operating within the retail industry.

Job Description

  • Manage and process financial transactions with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Prepare and maintain financial reports and statutory financial statements.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for external auditors.
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
  • Support month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, regulations and internal controls.
  • Partner with internal stakeholders to provide financial insights and support business decision-making.
  • Respond to queries relating to financial data, reporting and finance processes.
  • Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.

The Successful Applicant

  • CA/CPA qualified.
  • Previous experience in a Financial Accountant or Senior Accountant position.
  • Strong financial reporting and reconciliation experience.
  • Demonstrated exposure to month-end and year-end close processes.
  • Experience liaising with external auditors and managing audit requirements.
  • Sound understanding of Australian accounting standards and compliance requirements.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders across the business.
  • Advanced Excel skills and exposure to ERP systems.
  • Ability to work autonomously while contributing to a collaborative finance team.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate depending on experience.
  • Hybrid 3/2 working arrangement in CBD.
  • Broad exposure across financial reporting, compliance and business partnering.
  • Temporary contract offering flexibility and valuable experience in a highly regarded, listed retail organisation.
  • Opportunity to contribute to a key department within the organisation.

If you're a skilled Senior Accountant ready to contribute to the retail industry, we encourage you to apply.

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Skills

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Analytical thinkingAustralian accounting standardsCa/cpaErp systemsFinancial reportingMicrosoft excelMonth-end and year-end closeProblem solvingReconciliationStakeholder engagement

Perks & benefits

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Broad exposure across financial reporting and complianceCompetitive hourly rate depending on experienceOpportunity to contribute to a key department

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