Accelerate Your Finance Career with a Leading Financial Services Organisation
Cadence Connect is partnering exclusively with a rapidly growing national financial services organisation on what we believe is one of the strongest early-career commercial accounting opportunities in the market right now.
We're looking for an ambitious and proactive Accountant to join our dynamic finance team. As a key member of our team, you will gain exposure to the lending and financial services model, understand the technical and commercial drivers of accounting, and develop a solutions-orientated mindset through real customer interactions.
The team is young, ambitious and comes from Big 4 accounting backgrounds. They understand the transition you are making and want to support it.
You will work directly with senior leaders, contribute to conversations around strategy from a finance perspective and add value from day one. This is not a role for the faint-hearted, but it is a rare opportunity to be catapulted into the world of commercial finance with plenty of support, technology and resources behind you.
This is not just a repetitive accounting job. It is broad, commercial and strategic, and places you shoulder-to-shoulder with senior decision-makers from day one.
About the Role:
- Month-end reporting across P & L, Balance Sheet and cash flow
- Consolidations and statutory compliance
- Managing the investor ledger, distributions and capital transactions
- Budgeting, forecasting and supporting scenario modelling
- Preparing inputs for board packs and investor updates
- Audit support and regulatory compliance including BAS, GST, FBT and income tax
Treasury and Commercial Exposure:
- Cash flow forecasting and liquidity management
- Supporting covenant reporting and loan funding
- Working with banking partners and external stakeholders
- Understanding how lending decisions are made and how risk is assessed
Tech, Systems and Process Improvement:
- Enhancing reporting workflows and dashboards
- Supporting optimisation of a modern, custom-built finance system
- Contributing ideas that simplify, automate and elevate finance operations
About You:
- Strong technical grounding in reporting and analysis
- High attention to detail and natural curiosity
- Excellent communication skills and a proactive approach
- Solutions-orientated mindset and comfort working in a modern SME
- Genuine desire to build a long-term finance career with breadth and impact
What's On Offer:
- Competitive salary package, with genuine care for looking after the right person
- Direct access to the CFO, Financial Controller and Treasury Manager
- Structured progression pathway into Financial Controller
- Broad exposure across accounting, treasury, lending, strategy and technology
- Modern systems, no legacy blockers and a culture that values initiative and curiosity