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Financial Accountant

14/08/2025
03/09/2025
Permanent - Full Time
Symonston
Accounting

We are a leading global group with a diverse portfolio of products and operations across multiple continents. As part of our continued growth, we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Financial Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and supporting strategic decision-making across the business.

Job Description

The Financial Accountant will be responsible for preparing and analyzing financial statements, maintaining general ledger integrity, ensuring compliance with international accounting standards, and supporting internal and external audits. The role will also contribute to process improvement initiatives and provide financial insights to support business performance.

 

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Manage month-end close, journals, accruals, and reporting
  • Perform balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis
  • Provide financial insights to support decision-making
  • Ensure compliance with ASX, IFRS, and Australian tax obligations
  • Support audits and liaise with external and global finance teams
  • Drive process improvements and automation initiatives
  • Mentor junior staff and enhance financial governance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams

Desired Skills and Experience

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • CA or CPA qualified  (or currently undertaking studies towards a CA or CPA qualification)
  • Minimum 3+ years’ experience in financial accounting, ideally within a multinational or listed company
  • Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards, IFRS, and global reporting frameworks
  • Experience with ERP systems (such as Epicor and Xero)
  • Strong Excel skills and/or experience with PowerQuery or PowerBI.
  • Exposure to group consolidation, intercompany transactions, and foreign currency accounting

SKILLS & ATTRIBUTES:

  • High attention to detail and strong analytical skills
  • Excellent communication skills, including the ability to work across cultures and time zones
  • Proven ability to manage complex reporting requirements, competing priorities and tight deadlines
  • Commercial acumen and strategic thinking
  • Adaptability and resilience in a fast-paced global environment
  • Presence and a proactive style that builds relationships at all levels of the business

BENEFITS:

  • Free parking
  • Opportunities for global career development and cross-functional collaboration
  • Exposure to complex financial operations and strategic projects
  • Support for professional development and continuing education
  • Competitive salary package 
  • Global career development opportunities
  • Inclusive, innovative and diverse workplace culture
  • Access to the employee share plan

Applicants must have Australian permanent residency or citizenship due to the nature of the role and associated legal or security requirements.

Candidate details may be shared with external recruitment partners to support the hiring process. 

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