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

Senior Financial Accountant | $135,000 Package | Contract | Open to WHV

Job title : Financial Accounting & Reporting Location : Melbourne

  • Large ASX-Listed Business | Contract Through to March 2027
  • Broad Financial Accounting & Reporting Role
  • Melbourne CBD | Working Holiday Visas encouraged to apply

The Opportunity

A large ASX-listed business based in Melbourne CBD is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its finance team on a contract through to March 2027.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a broad role supporting a major business unit across month-end, financial reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and budgeting & forecasting.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accountant looking to join a large, complex organisation and gain exposure across both financial and management reporting.

The Challenge

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Managing month-end journals and accounting across multiple business units
  • Completing monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Preparing monthly reporting, commentary and analysis
  • Supporting annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting
  • Reviewing cash flow and net working capital
  • Maintaining general ledger integrity and supporting ad hoc projects

The Expertise

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

  • A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline
  • CA, CPA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent qualification
  • A background within a Big 4 or Mid-Tier Chartered Accounting Firm
  • Experience in financial accounting, management accounting or a similar broad finance role
  • Strong month-end, reporting and balance sheet reconciliation experience
  • The ability to work effectively within a fast-paced, complex environment
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills
  • Candidates on Working Holiday Visas are encouraged to apply

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 Matt Hodgson for a confidential discussion on 0486 162 487
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
  • Commercial Finance & Financial Planning & Analysis
  • 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