The Adecco Group is the world's leading provider of HR Solutions. We deliver recruitment and career services to organisations and individuals across the employment life-cycle. In Australia, Adecco has over 50 years industry experience making us the most qualified provider and leading supplier of casual and permanent staff. Client Details Our client, a major Japanese financial institution, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their growing finance team in Sydney. This role is responsible for the accurate and timely preparation of financial and management reporting, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax obligations. Description Key Responsibilities: Manage day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, and balance sheet reconciliations Prepare and review financial reports in compliance with IFRS and internal management reporting standards Prepare and review statutory reports for APRA Prepare and review regular reports for the parent bank Act as a key contact for external auditors and resolve audit queries Prepare tax returns and reports including PAYG, BAS, FBT, and corporate income tax in consultation with tax advisors Ensure compliance with Transfer Pricing, BEPS, and other tax-related regulations Support cash flow management in collaboration with the operations team Assist in expense budgeting and variance analysis Handle ad hoc finance and taxation tasks as required Coach and mentor junior finance team members Profile Qualifications & Skills: Minimum 3 year's experience in a similar accounting role, preferably within the financial industry Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field Japanese language skills preferred but not essential Strong attention to detail and sound judgement Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel Experience with Xero accounting software preferred Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment Job Offer Please register your interest by forwarding your resume via the apply button. Please note only applicants short-listed will be contacted. Your application will be treated with strictly confidentiality.