Senior Accountant - ASX Organisation

Job title : Senior Accountant - ASX Organisation
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Jessica Egan
Contact email : jegan@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1564126
About the Company:
Our client, is a leading ASX-listed company and a key player in Australia's entertainment and gaming industry. With a rich history and a commitment to innovation, they are renowned for delivering world-class wagering, gaming, and lottery services. As a dynamic and forward-thinking organisation, they combine cutting-edge technology with a focus on operational excellence to lead the market. Become a part of a team that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence, offering employees the chance to contribute to impactful projects in a highly respected corporate environment.

About the Role:
Reporting directly to the Senior Finance Manager, the Senior Accountant will play a pivotal role in the financial operations team. This position involves ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records, overseeing the month-end close process, and managing complex account reconciliations. With opportunities to lead process improvements and mentor offshore team members, this role is suited for a proactive professional looking to make a tangible impact.
Responsibilities:
  • Oversee and manage the month-end close process, including preparing and reviewing journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Conduct supporting analyses, including Legal Entity Reviews (LERs), ensuring financial accuracy and compliance.
  • Respond to audit inquiries and provide robust supporting documentation for internal and external audits.
  • Identify and drive process improvement and automation initiatives across the accounting function.
  • Collaborate with offshore teams to foster a high-performance culture and provide coaching and support.
  • Support domestic and international commercial payment and reporting processes as needed.
Skills and Experience:
  • CPA or CA qualification with tertiary education in Accounting or Finance.
  • Experience in Big 4 or Mid Tier Audit advantageous or large complex environments.
  • Minimum of 3 years’ post-qualification experience in professional services or industry accounting.
  • Proficiency in large ERP systems, with a solid understanding of Australian Accounting Standards.
  • Strong experience in financial reporting, variance analysis, and statutory compliance.
Benefits:
  • Join a collaborative and supportive team environment in a Melbourne-based role - 5 days in the office to drive positive team culture. 
  • Be part of a forward-thinking organisation that values innovation and excellence.
  • Opportunity to influence process improvements and strategic financial outcomes.
  • $$ Competitive salary + Super + bonus 
To Apply:
Click on the appropriate link or contact Jessica Egan at Sharp & Carter at jegan@sharpandcarter.com.au for more information.