Our client is a prominent ASX-listed retailer known for its strong brand presence. They are all about celebrating success and are proud to be a WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality, an accredited FlexReady workplace and a Gold Standard Mental Health First Aid skilled workplace.
With a dedicated and highly skilled finance team, they foster an exceptional culture that they’re continually enhancing. They are currently seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis.
The Role | Reporting to the Financial Controller
Duties will include:
- Analyse financial performance by comparing actual results with budgets and forecasts.
- Partner with business stakeholders to provide insights for decision-making and cost control.
- Prepare group reports (monthly, quarterly, half-year, and year-end).
- Maintain balance sheets and perform account reconciliations.
- Support both internal and external audit processes.
- Conduct cash flow forecasting and reporting.
- Participate in budgeting and forecasting activities
- Identify and lead continuous improvement projects to improve reporting capabilities.
You will have an excellent technical accounting base with a proven ability to handle a varied workload. It is also essential that you are able to engage and influence key stakeholders across all levels with your first-class communication skills. To succeed, you will have an ability to balance your detail-driven personality with the capacity to understand the bigger picture.
Other requirements include:
- CA/CPA qualified, with at least 3 years Big 4 audit/mid-tier audit experience preferable.
- Demonstrated experience in a corporate and large group consolidation roles/clients.
- Strong technical knowledge (AASB) and analytical abilities.
- Proven ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to work under pressure to meet strict deadlines while having excellent attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Advanced knowledge of Excel and intermediate knowledge of other MS Office applications.
- FMCG experience will be considered an advantage.
- Experience with Pronto or other large accounting systems will be considered an advantage.
- Extra Annual Leave: Enjoy a fifth week of annual leave after 12 months of service.
- Generous Employee Discounts: Access exclusive discounts on company products and additional savings at affiliated retailers.
- Professional Growth Opportunities: Benefit from comprehensive training programs, CPA membership support, and robust development resources.
- Community and Wellness Focus: Engage in annual wellness initiatives and charity events, supported by industry partners.
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. For further enquiries, feel free to contact Bec Close at: rclose@sharpandcarter.com.au
