Job Overview:
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The role of a Financial Reporting and Regulatory Manager is crucial in ensuring the smooth operation of financial services. As a senior manager, you will oversee the team responsible for providing accurate and timely financial reports to clients.
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Key Responsibilities:
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* Lead and manage a team of Senior Financial Accountants, supporting them in acting as primary operational contacts for client portfolios.
* Oversee the timely resolution of client queries, escalating complex issues to the Head of Financial Reporting when necessary.
* Ensure accurate and timely testing of templates, processes, and system changes to maintain compliance with legislation and internal policies.
* Provide transition support for new portfolio setups or restructures in accordance with client instructions.
* Conduct formal supervision and self-assessment testing of procedures and deliverables in line with risk management frameworks.
* Drive initiatives focused on improving operational efficiency and reducing risk across the business.
* Deliver ongoing training, coaching, and professional development for team members, managing their performance and growth.
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This role requires someone who thrives in dynamic environments, is solutions-focused, and committed to driving positive client experiences.
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Requirements:
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* A minimum of 6-8 years of management experience within the Australian financial services industry, with strong expertise in financial reporting and APRA compliance, particularly in unit trusts and superannuation funds.
* CA or CPA qualification.
* In-depth knowledge of fund accounting, financial and APRA reporting, and associated operational risk and compliance requirements within client service environments.
* Solid understanding of tax principles as they apply to unit trusts and their impact on unitholders.
* Up-to-date knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and APRA reporting obligations.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills, engaging confidently with various stakeholders.
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