Financial Accountant - ASX Listed Business

Job title : Financial Accountant - ASX Listed Business
Location : Sydney
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : Up to $120k Base + Super
Contact name : Ben Parnell
Contact email : bparnell@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1522582
The role:

A great opportunity has arisen for an astute financial accountant that will assist in implementing new processes and join a growing team within an ASX listed business. You will be a passionate and driven accountant with an ability to effectively communicate your work. Reporting into the Financial Manager you will contribute to Month end, reconciliations, business partnering and lease accounting management.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparation of month end journals and reporting requirements.
  • Monthly reporting preparation and supporting analysis
  • Management of lease accounting obligations in compliance to the AASB16 standard.
  • Investigate and clear daily sales transactions to complete posting to the ledger.
  • Work with Inventory teams, Accounts Payable & Financial Accounting team to address reconciling issues and process improvements
  • Working with relevant business partners to communicate key variances to budget and providing insight on cost management.
  • Support strategic initiatives aimed at ensuring revenue and profit growth.
  • Identify and communicate opportunities to improve business performance
  • Prepare daily bank reconciliation, working closely with Accounts Payable and Credit Teams
  • Adhoc requests and involvement with relevant projects.
About you:
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, accounting or a related field.
  • 3 - 5 Years within an external audit environment is advantageous. 
  • Ideal first move from Big 4 / Mid-Tier.
  • CA/CPA qualification or working towards this.
  • Exposure to ASX listed clients is ideal. 
  • Understanding of AASB16 / IFRS16
  • Strong financial understanding and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
 About the company:

Working with a large and global business who have established themselves as a household name. Their products have assisted generations of Australians and through experienced financial leadership, they plan on continuing to deliver for their customers in generations to come.

What’s in it for you?
  • Work for a truly global business
  • Flexible / hybrid working policy with a convenient North Sydney office location
  • Report to Big 4 trained leaders.
  • Career development opportunities with continuous and ongoing learning.
To Apply

Please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively contact Benjamin Parnell for a confidential discussion – bparnell@sharpandcarter.com.au. For other positions advertised by Sharp & Carter please go to www.sharpandcarter.com.au