Senior Financial Accountant - ASX Organisation

Job title : Senior Financial Accountant - ASX Organisation
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Jessica Egan
Job reference : 1634717
About the Company:
Our client is a well-established, ASX-listed organisation within the manufacturing and distribution sector. With a strong national footprint and a focus on innovation, sustainability, and operational excellence, they are entering an exciting phase of growth. This business prides itself on fostering a collaborative, values-led culture where employees are empowered to make an impact. With ongoing investment in people, systems, and processes, they are well-positioned to drive long-term success across Australia.

About the Role:
Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Senior Financial Accountant will play a key role in supporting strategic initiatives and ensuring the integrity of financial reporting. The role is responsible for the end-to-end month-end process, statutory compliance, and meaningful financial analysis. It also offers the opportunity to partner across the business, contribute to decision-making, and work on a variety of projects that support ongoing transformation and growth.
Responsibilities:
  • Manage the month-end close including journals, accruals, and management reporting.
  • Perform variance analysis and deliver insightful commentary for senior stakeholders.
  • Prepare BAS, FBT, and statutory financial statements (half-year and full-year).
  • Support the budgeting and forecasting process, providing key inputs for strategic planning.
  • Maintain accurate balance sheet reconciliations, CAPEX tracking, and daily reporting.
  • Partner with the wider finance team on ad hoc initiatives and continuous improvement projects.
Skills and Experience:
  • Degree qualified in Accounting or Business; CA or CPA qualified (or working towards).
  • Ideally a first or 2nd mover from Big 4 or mid-tier chartered firm.
  • At least 4 years of relevant experience with strong financial reporting and technical accounting skills.
  • Proficient in Excel; experience with ERP systems such as Oracle or Microsoft Dynamics is advantageous.
  • Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and excellent organisational skills.
  • Confident communicator with the ability to influence and engage across departments.
Benefits:
  • Hybrid work arrangement
  • Join a growing ASX-listed business with a clear strategic vision
  • Collaborative and inclusive team culture
  • Competitive salary package and long-term career development opportunities
How to Apply:
To apply online, please click the appropriate link below.
Jessica Egan at Sharp & Carter 
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