Overview
Boart Longyear is seeking a driven and technically strong Senior Financial Accountant to join our Drilling Services (DS) finance team in Adelaide. Reporting directly to the Regional Financial Controller, this role acts as a key anchor for financial control, tax, audit compliance, and general ledger integrity.
You will work across a wide range of finance functions - month-end close, reconciliations, tax and compliance support, audit coordination, and stakeholder engagement - while also supporting business decision-making through close coordination with the FP&A Manager and operations. This is a broad, high-trust role with real scope to grow into a business partner.
Key Responsibilities
Month-End Close & Reporting
Prepare and review journal entries (payroll accruals, bonus provisions, prepaid insurance, PPV, novated leases, intercompany, inventory amortisation, etc.)
Ensure transaction integrity of trial balance coding for multiple entities.
Balance Sheet Reconciliations
Lead monthly reconciliation of payroll liabilities, tax balances (GST, FBT, income tax), inventory, GRNI, and, COGS roll over annual review other key GL accounts.
Review and resolve exceptions and aged balances in coordination with shared services
Compliance & Tax Support
Support PAYG, payroll tax, Novated lease FBT submissions and GST/BAS preparation (Australia & NZ)
Work closely with external advisors on income tax reconciliations
Coordinate QuickSuper file approvals as required
Audit Coordination & Statutory Reporting
Act as the primary contact for external auditors (RSM, E&Y), including DS, DP, and consolidated file reviews
Prepare supporting documentation and respond to audit queries
Assist in annual statutory