Senior Accountant | 2IC to CFO | Entertainment

Job title : Senior Accountant | 2IC to CFO | Entertainment
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $140,000 - $150,000 TRP
Contact name : Brendan Close
Contact email : bclose@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1552387
The Company
Sharp & Carter is proud to be partnering with a true Melbourne success story who captivate audiences worldwide. They are a team of talented artists, engineers, and innovators who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of entertainment.

About the Role:
As 2IC to the CFO, you will be responsible for a wide range of accounting functions, including:
  • Financial Reporting: Preparing and analysing monthly management accounts, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. You'll also be involved in preparing year-end accounts in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and liaising with external auditors.
  • Accounts Payable: Managing the purchase ledger, ensuring the timely and accurate processing of invoices, and maintaining good relationships with suppliers.
  • Accounts Receivable: Overseeing the sales ledger, issuing invoices, and managing credit control to ensure timely payment from customers.
  • Payroll: Processing payroll using an Australian payroll system, ensuring compliance with PAYG withholding, superannuation and other relevant tax and employment legislation.
  • Tax Compliance: Preparing and lodging Business Activity Statements (BAS) including GST, PAYG withholding and instalments. Ensuring compliance with all relevant Australian tax legislation.
  • Financial Controls: Developing and implementing robust accounting policies and procedures to ensure the integrity of financial data.
  • Budgeting and Forecasting: Assisting in the preparation of annual budgets and periodic forecasts.
  • Management Reporting: Providing insightful financial analysis and reporting to senior management to support decision-making.
  • Management: Mentor and coach an Assistant Accountant
About You:
  • You are a qualified accountant (CA ANZ, CPA Australia or equivalent) with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role.
  • You thrive in a dynamic environment where no two days are the same
  • You possess excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • You are a highly organised and detail-oriented individual.
  • You have exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
What's In It For You:
  • $140,000 - $150,000 TRP
  • Flexible working arrangement
  • On-site parking available
  • Social, fun workplace with a bar, table tennis tables, and on-site gym
  • Opportunity to work with a world-class team of creative professionals
  • Be part of an organisation that is at the forefront of entertainment innovation
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Brendan Close via bclose@sharpandcarter.com.au.

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