Finance & Accounting Recruitment Agency

About the Role Join a leading Australian organisation that plays a vital role in connecting people and powering one of the country’s most recognisable industries. This is an excellent opportunity for a technically strong, Big 4 trained accountant to step into a Group Consolidations role within a complex, ASX-listed environment.

Reporting to the Group Consolidation Manager, you’ll be responsible for supporting the group consolidation process, contributing to monthly reporting, and assisting with half-year and year-end external reporting deliverables. You’ll gain exposure to senior finance leaders and work closely with teams across treasury, tax, FP&A, and external reporting - making this an ideal first step into industry for someone looking to build a career in group finance.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the preparation of group consolidations across multiple domestic and international entities
• Prepare consolidated financial statements and supporting note disclosures in accordance with IFRS
• Assist with ASX reporting deliverables including 4D and 4E statements and annual report notes
• Partner with segment finance teams to validate results and ensure reporting accuracy
• Liaise with auditors during half-year and year-end reviews
• Draft technical accounting papers and ensure compliance with group policies and accounting standards
• Provide analytical support for investor presentations, media releases, and board materials
• Identify and support process improvements and systems enhancements within the group reporting function

About You

• CA/CPA qualified, with 2–5 years’ post-qualification experience
• Background in Big 4 or mid-tier audit, ideally with exposure to large, listed, or multinational clients
• Strong knowledge of IFRS and experience in financial reporting or consolidation
• High attention to detail, analytical mindset, and ability to meet tight deadlines
• Strong communication skills with confidence engaging cross-functionally
• Exposure to Hyperion or similar consolidation tools advantageous (training provided)
• Enthusiastic and eager to learn, with a genuine interest in building a career in group reporting

The Opportunity This is a rare opening to join a household-name ASX-listed business in a technically challenging and rewarding role. You’ll gain hands-on experience in complex group consolidations, work with a high-performing finance team, and contribute to the success of an organisation that’s integral to Australia’s national identity.

Perfect for a Big 4 first mover looking to apply their technical foundation in a commercial, fast-paced environment. If you are interested in this role, please apply call me on 0488756943 or email lruddlesden@sharpandcater.com.au.