MAYDAY Recruitment is currently partnering with a well-established, ASX-listed financial services organisation to recruit an experienced Senior Financial Accountant.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing finance team where you’ll play a key role in reporting, business partnering, and driving system and process improvements across the group.
If you enjoy going beyond “business as usual” reporting and want to be part of a team modernising and strengthening its finance function - this could be your next move.
What's in it for you?
- Full-time permanent opportunity
- Salary $120,000 - $130,000 plus super
- Sydney CBD location with flexible hybrid working
- Join a collaborative and supportive finance team
- 16 weeks paid parental leave
- Monthly wellness hour to focus on personal wellbeing
- Employee reward platform with discounts and exclusive offers
- Ongoing professional development and cross-functional training opportunities
- Access to EAP and additional wellbeing initiatives
Main responsibilities include:
- Preparing monthly management reports and board reporting packs
- Delivering cost centre reporting, variance analysis and insightful commentary
- Supporting monthly, quarterly and annual statutory reporting in line with accounting standards
- Performing detailed balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring strong financial controls are maintained
- Assisting with internal and external audit processes
- Analysing financial performance to identify risks and opportunities
- Contributing to budgeting and forecasting processes
- Driving process improvements to streamline reporting and automate manual tasks
- Supporting finance system enhancements, including configuration updates and data management
- Assisting with strategic projects and broader finance transformation initiatives
The ideal candidate:
- 5+ years’ accounting experience, ideally with experience in a senior or supervisory capacity
- CA or CPA qualification (or working towards completion)
- Strong background in financial and management reporting
- Solid understanding of compliance, controls and accounting standards
- Experience in financial services or a regulated industry (preferred)
- Advanced Excel skills and strong ERP/system exposure (experience with large-scale systems highly regarded)
- Experience working on process improvements, automation or system upgrades
- Strong analytical skills and the ability to communicate financial insights clearly
- Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
