Finance Analyst: Group Reporting & Technical Accounting

Perpetual Limited; Sydney; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work from anywhere in Australia

Annual wellbeing allowance

Study support and professional develop

Job summary

Perpetual Limited, a ASX-listed financial services group, is seeking a Finance Analyst for the Group Financial Control team to strengthen statutory reporting and financial governance. You will contribute to technical accounting, month-end close, board reporting and external audits, gaining exposure to complex reporting in a large listed organisation while advancing your accounting career.

The role offers broad cross-functional interaction and development opportunities in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification (or near completion).
• 2-5 years’ experience in audit, financial accounting or group reporting.
• Strong understanding of accounting standards and financial statement preparation.
• Experience working within a large corporate, listed company or professional services environment.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with finance systems such as OneStream, TM1, TechOne or similar.

Responsibilities

• Prepare statutory financial statements for Perpetual Group and subsidiaries.
• Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal preparation, balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis.
• Deliver accurate and timely group financial reporting to management and key stakeholders.
• Assist in maintaining Group accounting policies and supporting the implementation of new accounting standards.
• Contribute to technical accounting assessments and papers for senior management and the Audit, Risk and Compliance Committee.
• Contribute to Board, CFO and executive reporting, including forecasting, budgeting and business planning activities.
• Partner with external auditors and coordinate audit requests to support the efficient completion of audits.
• Identify opportunities to enhance financial controls, reporting processes and system efficiencies.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Education

CA/CPA qualification (or near completion)

Tools

OneStream

TM1

TechOne

Job description

Perpetual Limited, a ASX-listed financial services group, is seeking a Finance Analyst for the Group Financial Control team to strengthen statutory reporting and financial governance. You will contribute to technical accounting, month-end close, board reporting and external audits, gaining exposure to complex reporting in a large listed organisation while advancing your accounting career.

The role offers broad cross-functional interaction and development opportunities in a dynamic environment.