Senior Financial Accountant | Contract
- Support month-end closing, reconciliations and review of consolidated P&L results.
- Prepare year-end financial statements and provide files and responses for external audit.
- Coordinate with local and head-office finance teams and external auditors during a temporary year-end assignment.
- Technical financial reporting and audit-focused role
- Australian arm of a highly acquisitive multinational financial services group
- Sydney CBD offices with WFH available – 4-6 months temporary - $60-65/hr + super
Year-End Support
Company Background
Our client is a prominent multinational financial services group with a growing presence in the APAC market. They are seeking to strengthen their finance team on a temporary basis for year-end to work on a range of duties largely focusing on period-end closing and reporting, as well as audit support.
The Role
As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will focus on:
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Reconciliations between local and head office P&Ls
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Month-end processing and closing
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Assisting with P&L review for the consolidated entity
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Financial statement preparation for year-end
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Working closely as a liaison between external auditors and finance
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Handling audit queries, producing files for submission
Your Background
To become a valuable member of the team during this period, you will have the following skills and attributes:
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Immediate availability
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CA qualified, with experience/training as an External Auditor
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Experience working within industry (3+ months preferred)
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Strong technical knowledge, experience producing and reviewing financial statements
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Prior experience within the financial services industry is highly regarded but not essential
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Strong communicator, able to coordinate between internal and external teams
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Critical mind-set, can analyse data and dive into problem-solving
If you are keen to apply for this Senior Financial Accountant role, please contact Chloe Weldon at Richard Lloyd on ************,quoting reference 10430 or click on 'apply now' below.
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