Superannuation | Financial Services | Melbourne
An opportunity for an experienced Manager, Financial Accounting, to join a well known Industry Superfund. This is a senior leadership opportunity for a technically strong accounting professional who enjoys working in a highly regulated environment and leading end‐to‐end financial and regulatory reporting.
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, this role has accountability for statutory financial reporting, regulatory reporting, audit management and leading a small specialist finance team.
The Role
As Manager, Financial Accounting, You Will Be Responsible For
* Producing annual financial statements for the Trustee, Fund and related entities, including consolidated accounts where applicable
* Ensuring full compliance with accounting standards, legislative and regulatory requirements
* Managing APRA regulatory reporting and maintaining a robust reporting control environment
* Leading external and internal audit processes and managing audit queries effectively
* Reviewing journals, reconciliations, reserves and financial controls across all entities
* Overseeing accounting for member transactions, investment pricing and valuation activities
* Partnering closely with investment, administration and finance stakeholders to ensure accurate financial outcomes
* Preparing financial papers and reporting for Board and Committee meetings
* Managing, mentoring and developing a team of finance professionals
* Supporting the CFO with ad‐hoc financial analysis and strategic initiatives
About You
To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Bring
* Extensive experience (10+ years) in accounting or finance, ideally within superannuation
* Strong technical accounting expertise, including statutory and regulatory reporting
* Proven experience managing APRA and ASIC reporting obligations
* Demonstrated leadership experience with the ability to coach and develop team members
* Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage effectively across the business
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills
* High attention to detail, strong analytical capability and advanced Excel skills
Qualifications
* Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
* CPA or CA accreditation (essential)
What's on Offer
* Senior leadership role within a respected, purpose‐driven organisation
* Opportunity to influence financial reporting, controls and governance
* Collaborative, professional finance team environment
* Competitive remuneration and benefits
* Melbourne‐based role with flexibility options=
If you are an experienced financial accounting leader looking for your next challenge in superannuation or financial services, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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