ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

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Job description

Financial Accountant | Temporary | $110,000 – $120,000

Job title : Financial Accounting & Reporting Location : Melbourne

  • SaaS company with great culture | High growth
  • CBD office | Hybrid working
  • Broad and varied role | Likely to be extended 

The Opportunity

Our client is scale-up tech company headquartered in the US, with a growing presence in Australia and New Zealand.

We’re seeking a Financial Accountant to join on an initial 4 month contract, to help with a month-end, financial reporting and additional project / process improvement work. Given the company is in a growth phase, there’s a good chance of extension post the initial contract period.

The Challenge


Reporting to the Head of Finance, key responsibilities will include:

  • Month-end closing tasks such as posting journal entries and reconciling accounts
  • Reviewing financial statements
  • Assisting in preparing year-end financials (Australian standards).
  • Support year-end audits, providing documentation and liaising with auditors
  • P&L reporting and analysis
  • Process improvement, identifying and implementing process improvements and creating process documentation

The Expertise

Please apply to the position if you meet the following required skills and qualifications:

  • CA qualification
  • 3+ years of experience, ideally with an Audit background followed by some time in industry
  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
  • Advanced proficiency in Excel
  • Strong analytical, detail-oriented, and deadline-focused
  • Flexible attitude and willingness to contribute to a fast paced environment 

The Next Step 

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Sophie Wood for a confidential discussion on 0491 237 829
Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

About ThompsonCook
  
At ThompsonCook we develop strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We specialise in recruiting for key finance function roles including:

  • Chief Financial Officers, Treasury, Tax & Audit Leaders
  • Finance Managers & Financial Controller
  • Financial & Management Accountants
  • Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll

We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions, ensuring they secure the best finance talent in the market.
 
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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270