Part-Time Senior Financial Accountant (3 days/wk) Hybrid

Mars Recruitment; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking on-site

Free breakfast and lunch

Job summary

Mars Recruitment is partnering with a well-established education sector organisation to recruit a part-time Senior Financial Accountant on a 12-month contract in Sydney. The role spans financial accounting, reporting, AR and compliance, with three days per week in the office and one day work from home.

You will report to the Finance Manager and oversee month-end processing, reconciliations, cash flow, and statutory returns across multiple entities, ensuring accurate reporting and strong

Qualifications

• CA/CPA qualification with 5+ years' experience in a similar function.
• Solid knowledge of Australian tax legislation and reporting.
• Experience with accounts receivable, reconciliations, month-end reporting and financial compliance.
• Strong attention to detail, organisation and time management.
• Ability to work autonomously and handle confidential information.

Responsibilities

• Preparing month-end and quarterly journals, balance sheet reconciliations and P&L reporting.
• Managing bank and credit card reconciliations, cash flow reporting and forecasting.
• Reconciling investment transactions, intercompany balances and transactions across entities.
• Preparing and lodging BAS, IAS and FBT returns.
• Supporting year-end financial statements, external audits and budget preparation.
• Maintaining the fixed asset register and supporting ongoing financial processes and reporting requirements.
• Managing accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, payment plans, receipts, scholarships and refunds.

Skills

Financial accounting

Cash flow management

Month-end reporting

Reconciliations

Compliance

Education

CA/CPA qualification

Job description

Mars Recruitment is partnering with a well-established education sector organisation to recruit a part-time Senior Financial Accountant on a 12-month contract in Sydney. The role spans financial accounting, reporting, AR and compliance, with three days per week in the office and one day work from home.

You will report to the Finance Manager and oversee month-end processing, reconciliations, cash flow, and statutory returns across multiple entities, ensuring accurate reporting and strong