Senior Accountant

Job title : Senior Accountant
Location : Queensland
Job type : Contract or Temp
Job reference : 1748917
About the Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a well-established and globally recognised investment management organisation.

You will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, management accounting and commercial analysis across a number of portfolio companies.
Working closely with the Assistant Controller and broader commercial finance team, you will have exposure to a diverse range of stakeholders across Australia and internationally.

The Role
  • Managing month-end accounting processes 
  • Preparing monthly and quarterly financial and management reports
  • Supporting year-end reporting and external audit requirements
  • Preparing variance analysis against budgets and forecasts
  • Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets and financial forecasts
  • Preparing and maintaining monthly balance sheet reconciliations
  • Supporting cash flow reporting, forecasting and working capital management
  • Ensuring appropriate financial controls and procedures are maintained
  • Liaising with customers, vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve accounting and financial issues
  • Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, reporting systems and operational efficiency
  • Providing commercial and financial analysis to support business decision-making
  • Assisting senior finance leaders with process, cost and internal control improvements
About You
  • Minimum five years' management accounting experience
  • CA or CPA qualified
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
  • Proven experience in a comparable accounting role, ideally within a complex or multinational organisation
  • Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving and numerical skills
  • Commercial acumen and an understanding of business operations
  • Experience working across multiple entities or business units
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
Why Apply?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a sophisticated finance function and gain exposure to multi-entity accounting, institutional investment reporting and commercial finance within a global organisation.
You will work alongside experienced finance and operational leaders while playing an important role in supporting the financial management of a diverse portfolio.

If you are an immediately available Senior Accountant looking for your next opportunity within a complex and commercially focused organisation, we would love to hear from you.