Senior Financial Accountant

Job title : Senior Financial Accountant
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $110,000 + Super
Contact name : Laura Ruddlesden
Contact email : lruddlesden@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1720460
We are currently partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit a Financial Accountant for an immediate temporary assignment.

This is a hands-on role supporting the finance team during a busy period, with a strong focus on leasing, IFRS reporting and fixed assets.

The Role
This position will play a key role in supporting month-end and financial reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and maintaining the integrity of the fixed asset and lease registers.
Key Responsibilities
  • Apply strong technical accounting knowledge across financial reporting and month-end processes
  • Manage and account for leases under IFRS 16
  • Maintain and reconcile the fixed asset register, including additions, disposals and depreciation
  • Support IFRS compliance and assist with technical accounting matters
  • Work closely with stakeholders across finance and the wider business
  • Contribute to process improvements and support during peak workload periods
About You We are looking for an accountant who brings:
  • Strong technical accounting experience
  • Proven experience with IFRS and IFRS 16 leasing
  • Solid fixed assets accounting experience
  • Exposure to aircraft leasing (highly desirable)
  • Ability to start quickly and hit the ground running
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance team and add value in a fast-paced environment.