Finance & Accounting Recruitment Agency

An exciting opportunity is available within a leading logistics and infrastructure organisation to fill a crucial position in their finance team. This Senior Financial Accountant role will be responsible for the reporting, analysis, and insights within a leading division of the company. 

Working closely with The National Finance Manager amongst a small team, your responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• The analysis of monthly results (key movements, variances to budget, prior period etc), most importantly ensuring cost and revenue recognition is accurately represented in the P&L’s.
• Support The National Finance Manager with any assistance required for annual budgeting process or any quarterly reforecast preparation.
• Calculate the Leave Accruals and prepare the journals on a monthly basis.
• Reconcile the intercompany accounts including overseas’ business. 
• Oversee the preparation of monthly balance sheet account reconciliations. 
• Conduct regular detailed reviews of balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
• Assist in the monthly, half-yearly and year-end accounting close and consolidation. 
• Implement robust financial policies and procedures.
• Collaborate with the Corporate Finance Team in relation to supporting financial reporting obligations, tax compliance, payroll and treasury, insurance and other team members.

The successful applicant    

Ideally, you will be a CA/CPA Qualified Accounting professional and will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills as your ability to interact and engage cross-functionally within the business will be crucial to your success. You will have previous experience in a Big 4 audit firm or prior exposure to ASX listed reporting. You will demonstrate a high level of accuracy and attention to detail. Proven ability to work under strict deadlines while managing multiple competing priorities.

About the Client
Our client is a leading organisation within the logistics industry. With a strong market presence in import and export logistics services, this organisation operates across Australia, New Zealand, and South-East Asia, and has a significant market capitalisation.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, contact Laura Ruddlesden on lruddlesden@sharpandcarter.com.au or on 0488 756 943.