Financial Accountant

Our client is a large Australian group operating across multiple sectors and geographies, with a long-standing history and a substantial global workforce. Known for its scale, complexity and strong governance culture, the business partners with international stakeholders and maintains a well-established Group Finance function that supports consolidated reporting across a diverse portfolio of operating entities. ******About the Role:****** Reporting into the Head of Finance, the key responsibilities include: * Prepare and review month-end journals, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations * Put together monthly reporting packs, including variance analysis, and validate the numbers before they go up the line * Load and reconcile monthly submissions in the group’s consolidation system * Help with statutory reporting, tax reporting and compliance * Look after the controls that keep the numbers reliable, and suggest improvements where you see them * Be a point of contact for internal and external auditors * Pick up projects across the finance team as they come up ****About You:**** To be successful in this role, you will ideally possess: * Accounting experience in a corporate finance team * Big4 or Mid-Tier 1st movers are encouraged * Solid working knowledge of month-end, accruals and reconciliations * Confidence in a large ERP. SAP is ideal, but Oracle or similar is fine if you learn systems quickly * Exposure to a consolidation tool such as OneStream, HFM or BPC is a plus, not a must * A degree in accounting, finance or commerce, and CA or CPA completed or in progress * You like structure, you’re careful with detail, and you ask questions when something doesn’t look right **How to Apply:** To apply, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jack Billingham at jbillingham@sharpandcarter.com.au.