Senior Accountant - Part-Time

Job title : Senior Accountant - Part-Time
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Part Time
Contact name : Will Nichols
Job reference : 15931987
Organisation:
Our client is a private (family) investment firm focused on long-term wealth preservation and strategic growth. With a diversified portfolio spanning equities, real estate, private equity, and alternative investments, the group prioritizes sustainable financial management and value-driven decision-making. 

This role will report directly to the Director of Finance. 

Responsibilities
 include but are limited to: 

Financial Analysis & Reporting:
- Regularly review, analyze, and report on the financial performance and position of the family office and its investments.
- Prepare monthly updates, including reconciled accounts, cash flow reports, and financial forecasts.
- Assist in quarterly reporting and board meeting preparations.
- Collaborate with internal and external finance teams on family office investments.
- Support external financial audits and assist in preparing financial statements for a multi-entity group.

Investment & Portfolio Support:
- Reconcile investment portfolios across multiple asset classes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of holdings and transactions.
- Assist in business plan preparation and support investment decision-making.

Stakeholder Management:
- Coordinate with external providers for investment management, audits, and taxation.
- Support the Chief Financial Officer in identifying business challenges and growth opportunities. 

Experience and Qualifications: 
  • Bachelor’s degree in finance, economics, accounting, or a related field.
  • CPA, CA, or another globally recognized professional designation.
  • 6–8 years of experience, preferably in a Chartered Accounting environment.
  • Prior experience in family trust and or investment/wealth management or portfolio analysis is advantageous.
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Will Nichols via wnichols@sharpandcarter.com.au