Job Overview
The Senior Financial Accountant will be responsible for supporting the Group Financial Reporting Manager in ensuring the integrity of the general ledger and financial reporting process. This role involves accounting for fixed assets, reviewing capitalisation requirements, valuing non-current assets, and addressing key estimates and judgements.
This position is also responsible for statutory reporting requirements, month-end, and relevant board reporting, while complying with accounting standards and Group accounting policies.
The Senior Financial Accountant will play a crucial role in our financial transformation journey, focusing on improving finance processes and policies.
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Responsibilities
* Preparation of month-end, half-year, and year-end financial reports
* Analysis of financial results including preparation of Board reporting and coordination of external audit process
* Management of capital project processes and adherence to fixed asset accounting policy, providing accounting advice and support to stakeholders
* Assistance with Financial Reporting team's requirements for month end and budget/forecast processes
* Preparation and review of general ledger reconciliations
* Technical accounting support for wider finance team across Myer Group, assisting with impact assessment on new accounting standards
Requirements
* CA or CPA qualification
* Experience in statutory reporting and financial accounting activities
* Proven knowledge of accounting standards, both technical and practical implementation
* Proficient with MS Excel and previous experience with SAP/TM1 preferred but not required
* Highly developed analytical skills
* Excellent stakeholder management skills and ability to communicate effectively
* Proactive approach to seeking opportunities in the business outside day-to-day scope of the role
* Ability to work autonomously, maintaining drive and consistent focus on achieving results
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Benefits
We offer a supportive work environment where you can thrive and flourish. We're committed to helping you achieve your goals and make a meaningful contribution to our organisation.
As a valued member of our team, you'll enjoy a range of benefits that promote work-life balance, personal growth, and professional development.
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Working with Us
We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. To be eligible for this role, you must have Australian working rights.