Financial Accountant Role
The Financial Accountant role at our organization is a critical position that plays a key part in supporting the strategic and financial objectives of our group.
This role reports directly to the Chief Operating Officer and is an integral component of the Finance Team. Responsibilities include:
* Completing relevant Balance Sheet and Profit & Loss reconciliations
* Leading the month-end process and delivering accurate month-end reporting, identifying any risks and opportunities
* Managing the year-end tax and audit process
* Collecting and analyzing data to prepare weekly and monthly reports
* Ensuring all company statutory obligations are met (BAS, FBT, Payroll Tax)
* Examining and reviewing financial records to ensure accuracy
* Managing company cash flow
* Providing guidance and support to Assistant Accountants, Accounts Payable Officers, Credit Controllers, Purchasing Officers, and Receptionists
* Managing the Company Fixed Asset register and reporting requirements
* Managing Company Insurance policies
* Managing Company bank accounts
Key Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need to demonstrate the following skills and qualifications:
* Experience and proven track record in successfully leading and mentoring onsite teams including AP, AR, Payroll, Assistant Accountant, Purchasing, and Reception
* Chartered Accountant (CA) or Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) qualification
* Experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role
* Strong analytical investigative approach
* Strong attention to detail and excellent communication skills
* Ability to set priorities, plan work schedules, and meet deadlines
* Effectively managing the Business Services Team, with ability to lead, mentor, and develop staff
* Able to work with minimal supervision
* Advanced Excel skills
What We Offer
You will be rewarded with a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a market leader that continues to grow in volume, product offering, and employee experience.