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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

Job description

Financial Accountant | 3-4 months initial contract | c$50/hour | Immediate start

Job title : Financial Accounting & ReportingLocation : Melbourne

  • Large, complex business | Inner suburbs | Immediate Start 
  • WHV welcome to apply | Audit background preferred 
  • May also suit an industry CA in a Financial Accountant role

The Opportunity
 
Our client is a growing, profitable, complex, multinational business with a head office in Melbourne. Due to some overlapping leave in the team, they are looking for some additional support over the busy period. 

Focused on best practice, this position will assist the accurate and timely managing the financial reporting function in the group accounting team. You will play a key role working closely with the Financial Controller.

The Challenge

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Month-end reporting activities, including timely and accurate general ledger close and balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting
  • Providing support and leadership for the accounts officers across regional sites
  • Assisting the Financial Controller with various regular and ad-hoc management reporting and analysis, partnering with operational and commercial business leaders to provide insightful analysis and recommendations to senior leadership.
  • Assisting with the preparation of weekly / monthly cash flow and treasury reports for Group Finance and providing analysis on various treasury and working capital matters.
  • Assist with other ad-hoc finance projects as required. This might include FP&A and Management Accounts. 

The Expertise

Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

  • Ideally you will be fully qualified with 3-6 years experience in an Audit or Business Services team at a Big 4 or Mid Tier firm.
  • Alternatively, you may be already working in an industry financial accounting role at a large, complex business looking for a logical next step.
  • You will be a strong communicator and have proven experience leading high performing teams.
  • You will be driven to progress your career in a growing corporate.

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 Elena Feist for a confidential discussion on 0447 695 055.

Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

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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