Senior Financial Accountant

Job title : Senior Financial Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Mia Di Giambattista
Contact email : miadg@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1551764.01
The Company
Our client is an innovative, privately owned property development and investment company recognised for its commitment to excellence and strategic growth. With a collaborative and inclusive culture, it is expanding and seeking a talented Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This role offers exposure to senior leadership and the chance to directly impact the business’s long-term success.

The Role
This role plays a pivotal part within the finance team, focusing on core financial functions and strategic projects. Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparing monthly management accounts and detailed reports for senior management.
  • Conducting balance sheet reconciliations across individual entities and consolidated accounts.
  • Supporting project feasibility assessments and performing variance analysis.
  • Managing cash flow forecasting and providing insightful analysis.
  • Maintaining the fixed asset register for the group, ensuring accuracy and timely updates.
  • Overseeing bank drawdown schedules for facilities and development projects.
  • Assisting with annual budgeting and forecasting across the business.
  • Reviewing intercompany transactions and managing monthly reconciliations.
  • Preparing BAS statements and ensuring compliance with statutory requirements.
  • Leading ad hoc projects and identifying opportunities for process improvement.
The Candidate
You are a fully qualified CA or CPA, ideally with property development experience, bringing a mix of technical expertise and commercial insight. As a proactive self-starter, you’re comfortable working independently and thrive in dynamic environments. You have:
  • Proven experience in financial reporting, cash flow management, and budgeting.
  • Strong analytical skills and advanced proficiency with Excel.
  • Attention to detail, organisational abilities, and a solution-focused mindset.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach to working with various stakeholders.
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Mia Di Giambattista at miadg@sharpandcarter.com.au.

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