Senior Accountant - Multi-Entity & Consolidations Lead

Hume Community Housing; Fairfield; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Job summary

Hume Community Housing in NSW is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team and support the financial health of the organisation. You will lead month-end and year-end close, manage reconciliations and intercompany transactions, and contribute to audit readiness.

This role requires a degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce, 5+ years of financial accounting experience, knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, and the ability to work with stakeholders to deliver

Qualifications

• Police Check and Working with Children Check.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce.
• 5+ years’ post-qualification financial accounting experience, including owning month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Experience with multi-entity ledgers, intercompany accounting and consolidation.
• Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, including AASB 16 and fixed assets.
• Experience preparing audit files and working with external auditors.
• Advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Own and maintain the general ledgers for Hume and associated entities.
• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journals, reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner.
• Manage intercompany accounting, transactions and balances across multiple entities.
• Prepare consolidation workpapers, schedules and financial reporting requirements.
• Support external audits through the preparation of audit-ready documentation and responses to auditor queries.
• Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and internal control frameworks.
• Contribute to finance system improvements, data migration activities and process optimisation initiatives.
• Build strong working relationships with internal stakeholders to support accurate and timely financial outcomes.

Skills

Intercompany accounting

Month-end close

Balance sheet reconciliations

Consolidation

Audit preparation

Australian Accounting Standards (AASB)

Advanced Excel

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce

Tools

Excel

Job description

Hume Community Housing in NSW is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our Finance team and support the financial health of the organisation. You will lead month-end and year-end close, manage reconciliations and intercompany transactions, and contribute to audit readiness.

This role requires a degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce, 5+ years of financial accounting experience, knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, and the ability to work with stakeholders to deliver