Financial Accountant (Senior)

at; Österreich; Vor Ort; EUR 47 000 - 63 000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading advisory firm is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to manage core accounting functions and ensure compliance across Australian entities. This role offers the chance to work collaboratively in a supportive team, drive process improvements, and participate in continuous learning programs. The ideal candidate will have a CA or CPA qualification, extensive month-end experience, and a commitment to accuracy and integrity.

Leistungen

Career development programs

Bonus annual leave

Salary packaging options

Social and networking events

Mental health support

Eco-friendly office

Qualifikationen

• At least 5 years' experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong month-end, compliance, and reconciliation experience.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy.

Aufgaben

• Manage month-end close activities including accruals and payroll accounting.
• Assist with preparation of management reports and variance analysis.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts.

Kenntnisse

Strong month-end experience

Compliance experience

Proficiency in Excel

Clear communication skills

Collaborative mindset

Ausbildung

CA or CPA qualified

5 years of experience in accounting or finance

Tools

Xero

MicroPay

APS

Jobbeschreibung

Drive Financial Excellence from the Inside - Financial Accountant (Senior) - Internal Finance Operations

Full-Time | Brisbane CBD | High-Impact Role Supporting the Finance Function

At Bentleys Queensland, our internal Finance team plays a critical role in delivering timely, accurate, and high-quality financial services to internal and external stakeholders. As our Financial Accountant, you'll work closely with the Finance Manager and wider team to manage core accounting functions, support compliance activities, and contribute to the smooth operation of our finance processes across all Australian entities.

This role is an excellent opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented accountant with strong technical capability and a collaborative mindset, ready to take ownership of key finance functions in a professional services environment.

What You'll Be Doing

Month-End, Reporting & Compliance

• Manage and contribute to monthly close activities, including accruals, prepayments, payroll accounting, leases, and fixed asset maintenance.
• Assist with the preparation of monthly management reports and variance analysis.
• Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, payroll tax, and WorkCover returns for multiple Australian entities.
• Support the preparation of FBT and income tax returns in collaboration with external advisors.
• Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, ensuring accuracy and documentation integrity.

Finance Operations & Process Improvement

• Oversee AR/AP processes and treasury activities, including payment approvals and cash flow forecasting.
• Work collaboratively across business units to ensure timely, accurate processing of accounting transactions.
• Contribute to the development and refinement of accounting policies and procedures.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to streamline processes and enhance service delivery.
• Act as a trusted team member and mentor, supporting colleagues with both recurring and ad hoc tasks.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to deliver finance support that meets evolving business needs.

Why This Role?

Make a Measurable Impact
Work across the full finance operations cycle with the opportunity to optimise systems and add real value to the business.

Join a Supportive, High-Performing Team
Work alongside experienced professionals in a collaborative, values-driven environment.

Grow With a Forward-Thinking Firm
Bentleys offers structured learning pathways, direct mentorship, and exposure to both operational and strategic finance.

What We're Looking For

• CA or CPA qualified, with at least 5 years' experience in accounting or finance.
• Strong month-end, compliance, and reconciliation experience.
• Proficiency in Excel and exposure to financial systems such as Xero, MicroPay, and APS.
• Detail-oriented with a strong commitment to accuracy and integrity.
• Clear and confident communication skills with a collaborative, solutions-focused mindset.
• Experience in a professional services or multi-entity environment is advantageous.

Your Benefits at Bentleys

• Career Development: Access to the Bentleys Learning Pathway Program and financial support for your CA/CPA qualification.
• Extra Time Off: Enjoy bonus annual leave, a purchased leave scheme, and paid parental leave.
• Financial Perks: Salary packaging options to maximize your take-home pay.
• Direct Access to Leaders: Work closely with senior staff and Partners who support your career progression.
• A Thriving Social Culture: Join social and networking events, corporate volunteering, and sporting activities.
• Fully funded sporting events like Corporate Games & Bridge to Brisbane
• Mental health support via our Employee Assistance Program
• A Modern Workplace: Work in an eco-friendly office with a 5.5-star NABERS rating, and a Dress for Your Day policy.

About us

Bentleys Queensland is a full-service advisory and accounting firm with 25 Partners/Directors and a 200 staff operating across 3 offices. We have a history of over 75 years in providing professional and dependable support across business & strategic advisory, accounting, taxation, audit, international & investment advisory, risk & assurance, corporate recovery & insolvency, technology & innovation, self-managed superannuation, HR, finance & lending and wealth management.

How to Apply

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