Senior Financial Accountant - 6m FTC - Immediate start!

Job title : Senior Financial Accountant - 6m FTC - Immediate start!
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Job reference : KBR2233
The role

An exciting opportunity has become available for a technically strong Senior Financial Accountant to join a well-established, globally recognised business undergoing significant growth and transformation. 

Backed by substantial investment and experiencing rapid expansion, this organisation is strengthening its finance function and is seeking a hands-on finance professional who can make an immediate impact.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting month-end close, balance sheet integrity, audit readiness, and process improvement initiatives.

This position will suit someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys solving problems, and is comfortable navigating change while helping to build stronger financial processes and controls.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead key month-end close activities including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
  • Prepare and maintain robust balance sheet reconciliations and audit-ready working papers
  • Support statutory reporting, external audits, and compliance requirements
  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance financial controls and reporting efficiency
  • Partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure accurate and timely financial information
About You
  • CA/CPA qualified (or nearing completion)
  • 5+ years' experience in financial accounting roles
  • Strong experience with month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit support
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong stakeholder relationships
  • Resilient, proactive, and comfortable working within a growing and evolving business
  • Experience with ERP systems, MYOB, Xero, or similar finance platforms
What's on Offer
  • Immediate start opportunity
  • 6-month fixed-term contract with a respected global organisation
  • Exposure to a business undergoing significant growth and transformation
  • Collaborative and supportive team culture
  • Onsite parking 
  • Competitive package of circa $120,000 + Super
For more information about this opportunity, please click apply to express interest for a confidential conversation, or contact Kate Bryant at Sharp & Carter kbryant@sharpandcarter.com.au