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Senior financial accountant

Sharp & Carter South East Melbourne
Accountant
Posted: 19 December
Offer description

*All candidates presented to William Adams will be considered Sharp & Carter's exclusive candidates.

About William Adams

For nearly a century, William Adams has supported Australia's most critical industries as the authorised Caterpillar dealer for Victoria and Tasmania. The business delivers end-to-end solutions across sales, rental, service, technology and systems, backed by deep technical expertise and a strong commitment to safety, sustainability and long-term partnerships.

Guided by values of Teamwork, Excellence, Integrity, Commitment and Sustainability, William Adams offers a stable, purpose-driven environment where people can make a genuine impact.

The Opportunity

We are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to play a key role in maintaining financial integrity and delivering high-quality, audit-ready reporting across the William Adams Group.

Reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, this role suits a technically strong accountant who thrives in a complex, multi-entity environment and enjoys combining hands-on delivery with leadership and continuous improvement. You will be a trusted advisor within the finance team, supporting senior decision-making while mentoring junior accountants and strengthening internal controls.

Key Responsibilities

* Maintain general ledger integrity and deliver month-end and year-end financial reporting across multiple entities.
* Ensure compliance with IFRS, statutory and internal reporting requirements, including IFRS 16.
* Prepare and lodge BAS, PAYG and FBT reporting and support provision and subsidiary financial statements.
* Coordinate and support external audits across Australia, Singapore and Vietnam, acting as a key liaison with auditors and group stakeholders.
* Provide accurate, timely financial insights to support management reporting and decision-making.
* Mentor and support direct reports and act as delegate for the Financial Reporting Manager when required.
* Contribute to budgeting, strengthen internal controls and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
* Support environmental and sustainability reporting requirements.

About You

You are a technically confident, detail-focused accounting professional with strong judgement and a continuous improvement mindset. You bring:

* Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance with CA or CPA qualification.
* 5+ years' experience in a commercial or chartered environment (Big 4 highly regarded).
* Strong technical accounting capability, including IFRS and multi-entity reporting.
* Proven experience delivering month-end, year-end and audit processes.
* Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems.
* The ability to mentor others and step into a senior leadership role.

Experience with TM1, SQL or financial modelling will be well regarded.

Why Join William Adams

* A senior, trusted role within a large, complex and well-established organisation.
* Exposure to group reporting, international entities and external audits.
* A culture that values quality, integrity and continuous improvement.
* Opportunities to influence systems, controls and reporting practices.
* Long-term stability and career development with a respected Australian brand.

How to apply:

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Will Nichols

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