Job Description
As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will lead the finance team in delivering accurate and timely financial reporting. You will be responsible for month-end processes, transactional accounting, budgeting, and forecasting.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the Month End close process, including completion of month-end Journals to ensure an accurate General Ledger and Asset Register.
* Month-end review and analysis of results including completion or review of KPI's balance Sheet and reconciliations.
* Maintain General Ledger and Asset Register
* Manage transactional accounting, supervise and mentor AP and AR accounts officers.
* Provide professional guidance and mentoring to junior staff within wider finance team
* Prepare the monthly financial accounts, internal and external financial performance reports for accountability and control purposes.
* Prepare annual statutory accounts and other external reporting such as MHE, ABS surveys and WorkCover etc.
Required Skills & Qualifications
* Relevant tertiary qualifications in finance and accounting and qualified CPA or CA member.
* Demonstrated skills and experience as a Senior Financial Accountant with the capacity to work autonomously and as a member of a team to deliver outcomes and solve problems.
* Proven ability to lead and manage a small team
* Experience in audit processes and compliance reporting in the public sector will be highly regarded.
* Proficiency and extensive experience in using accounting system and software packages.
* Advanced knowledge of Excel. Experience with Magiq and Microsoft D365 Business Central will be highly regarded
Benefits
* A mental health and wellbeing program provided
* Professional Development training opportunities to suit your career goal
* Access to an employee assistance program - an external, confidential, self-referral employee wellbeing program, for personal or work-related matters.
* Fitness passport - discounted unparalleled access to a wide range of gyms, pools and fitness centres
* Refer a friend program, get up to a $1000
* Social Club, access to discounted cinema tickets, AFL games, Zoos, Concerts etc
* Comprehensive Orientation Day before you start, and buddy system available
Eligibility
* Influenza and Immunisation Evidence
* This position is subject to a Police Check
How to Apply
Applications must include a current resume and a detailed cover letter outlining your interest in the position.