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Senior Financial Accountant
<p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Join a highly regarded international group with extensive operations across multiple regions and a strong reputation for excellence. The organisation's core activities span transport, manufacturing, and distribution, supporting complex operations at scale. In addition, the business is rapidly expanding its diversified investment portfolio, encompassing direct investments, managed funds, and private-equity-style ventures, offering exciting long-term growth and development opportunities.</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated Senior Financial Accountant to join the organisation's Global Corporate Head Office, playing a key role within a high-performing finance function. Working closely with the Financial Controller and senior leadership team, you will contribute to strategic financial outcomes while overseeing one direct report. This role offers significant visibility across the business and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a complex, growth-focused environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports</strong>, including analysis of actual results, variance explanations, trend identification, and updated forecasts to support informed decision-making.</li><li><strong>Partner closely with key business stakeholders</strong> to assess financial risks and opportunities, providing clear recommendations to strengthen financial performance, improve controls, and support strategic objectives.</li><li><strong>Assist in the development and coordination of the annual budget</strong> for assigned business units, ensuring accuracy, alignment with organisational goals, and timely submission of all supporting schedules.</li><li><strong>Prepare and/or review BAS returns</strong> for assigned entities, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, accurate reporting of GST, PAYG, and other statutory requirements.</li><li><strong>Support the annual audit process</strong> by preparing required documentation, responding to auditor queries, and helping ensure all compliance and reporting standards are met.</li><li><strong>Maintain and update fixed asset registers</strong>, ensuring accurate recording of asset additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations in line with accounting standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills &amp; Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.</li><li>CA/CPA Qualification</li><li>Minimum 5 years' accounting experience within a mid-large sized complex business</li><li>Excellent analytical ability, accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Leadership experience- highly desirable, such as supervising teams, mentoring staff and driving process improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why work here?</strong></p><ul><li>State of the art on site facilities</li><li>Hybrid opportunity (2 days WFH)</li><li>Fantastic leadership opportunity</li><li>Pathway for long term development </li></ul><p>Job Reference: <strong>06830-0013350792 EM</strong></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aXNvYmVsLnR1cm5lci4yMjIwMy4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
SGAAP, Financial Reporting, Analysis, Management
  • Mulgrave, Victoria
  • remote
  • Permanent placement
  • 125000 - 130000 AUD / Yearly
  • <p><strong>The Company </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Join a highly regarded international group with extensive operations across multiple regions and a strong reputation for excellence. The organisation's core activities span transport, manufacturing, and distribution, supporting complex operations at scale. In addition, the business is rapidly expanding its diversified investment portfolio, encompassing direct investments, managed funds, and private-equity-style ventures, offering exciting long-term growth and development opportunities.</p><p> </p><p>An exciting opportunity exists for a highly motivated Senior Financial Accountant to join the organisation's Global Corporate Head Office, playing a key role within a high-performing finance function. Working closely with the Financial Controller and senior leadership team, you will contribute to strategic financial outcomes while overseeing one direct report. This role offers significant visibility across the business and the chance to make a meaningful impact in a complex, growth-focused environment.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p> </p><ul><li><strong>Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports</strong>, including analysis of actual results, variance explanations, trend identification, and updated forecasts to support informed decision-making.</li><li><strong>Partner closely with key business stakeholders</strong> to assess financial risks and opportunities, providing clear recommendations to strengthen financial performance, improve controls, and support strategic objectives.</li><li><strong>Assist in the development and coordination of the annual budget</strong> for assigned business units, ensuring accuracy, alignment with organisational goals, and timely submission of all supporting schedules.</li><li><strong>Prepare and/or review BAS returns</strong> for assigned entities, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation, accurate reporting of GST, PAYG, and other statutory requirements.</li><li><strong>Support the annual audit process</strong> by preparing required documentation, responding to auditor queries, and helping ensure all compliance and reporting standards are met.</li><li><strong>Maintain and update fixed asset registers</strong>, ensuring accurate recording of asset additions, disposals, depreciation, and reconciliations in line with accounting standards.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills &amp; Experience: </strong></p><ul><li>Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.</li><li>CA/CPA Qualification</li><li>Minimum 5 years' accounting experience within a mid-large sized complex business</li><li>Excellent analytical ability, accuracy and attention to detail</li><li>Leadership experience- highly desirable, such as supervising teams, mentoring staff and driving process improvements</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why work here?</strong></p><ul><li>State of the art on site facilities</li><li>Hybrid opportunity (2 days WFH)</li><li>Fantastic leadership opportunity</li><li>Pathway for long term development </li></ul><p>Job Reference: <strong>06830-0013350792 EM</strong></p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/aXNvYmVsLnR1cm5lci4yMjIwMy4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
  • 2025-12-15T01:54:11Z

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