Australian Financial Reporting Accountant

Pacific Asset Management, LLC; Australia; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare

Parental leave – enhanced

Wellness program

Gym membership subsidy

Employee assistance program

Volunteer time off

Charitable matching

Job summary

Pacific Life Re in Australia is seeking a Financial Accountant to support external reporting under Australian IFRS and LAGIC. The role covers month-end and quarter-end processes, annual statutory statements, and tax/compliance duties.

You will collaborate with global finance teams and contribute to IFRS implementations and process improvements. Responsibilities include journal postings, reconciliations, and data analysis, with involvement in audits and regulatory filings.

Qualifications

• Degree holders with accounting knowledge and communication skills.
• Proficiency in Excel and basic life insurance accounting.
• Familiarity with annual statutory reporting and tax returns.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual statutory financial statements for Australia.
• Assist month-end and quarter-end journal postings.
• Maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting papers.
• Support IFRS implementations and process improvements.
• Assist internal/external audits and regulatory filings.

Skills

Accounting degree

Excel proficiency

Strong communication

Life insurance accounting basics

Education

Degree in business or accounting

Tools

PeopleSoft/Oracle

Microsoft Copilot

Data analytics

General accounting knowledge

Job description

Pacific Life Re in Australia is seeking a Financial Accountant to support external reporting under Australian IFRS and LAGIC. The role covers month-end and quarter-end processes, annual statutory statements, and tax/compliance duties.

You will collaborate with global finance teams and contribute to IFRS implementations and process improvements. Responsibilities include journal postings, reconciliations, and data analysis, with involvement in audits and regulatory filings.