Senior Financial Accountant

u&u Recruitment Partners; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

COMPANY NAME: u&u Recruitment PartnersKEY POINTS: ASX-listed finance exposure, broad reporting, CFO access, process improvement

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification.
• Senior Financial Accountant in an ASX-listed environment.
• Strong technical accounting, statutory reporting and audit experience.
• Sound knowledge of taxation compliance, treasury and cash flow management.
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence with financial systems.
• Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to build relationships across the business.
• Proactive, organised and solutions-focused with ability to work independently and with teams.

Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, including consolidations and statutory compliance.
• Support ASX reporting, Board and Executive reporting, investor presentations and external audits.
• Manage taxation compliance across GST, FBT, PAYG and other regulatory obligations.
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, treasury reporting, banking facilities and covenant compliance.
• Support fixed asset management, capital expenditure analysis and investment appraisals.
• Drive payroll reporting, workforce analytics and labour cost reporting.
• Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes and automation.
• Partner with the CFO and operational leaders to provide accurate financial information and reporting insights.

Skills

CA/CPA

Senior experience

Technical accounting

Excel proficiency

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Independence & teamwork

Industry experience (manufacturing)

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

ERP systems

Financial modelling tools

Job description

Are you a technically strong accountant looking for a broad, hands-on role with direct exposure to the CFO and Executive Leadership Team?
Join a growing ASX-listed organisation where you'll play a key role across financial reporting, treasury, taxation, compliance and finance systems, while contributing to business growth and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the CFO & Company Secretary, the Senior Financial Accountant will take ownership of critical financial reporting and compliance activities while supporting cash flow management, forecasting, systems improvement and broader business initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a CA/CPA-qualified professional who enjoys combining strong technical accounting expertise with analytical problem-solving, stakeholder engagement and hands-on financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, including consolidations and statutory compliance;
• Support ASX reporting, Board and Executive reporting, investor presentations and external audits;
• Manage taxation compliance across GST, FBT, PAYG and other regulatory obligations;
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, treasury reporting, banking facilities and covenant compliance;
• Support fixed asset management, capital expenditure analysis and investment appraisals;
• Drive payroll reporting, workforce analytics and labour cost reporting;
• Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes and automation; and
• Partner with the CFO and operational leaders to provide accurate financial information and reporting insights.

ASX-Listed Organisation | Broad Financial Reporting Role | Melbourne

Are you a technically strong accountant looking for a broad, hands-on role with direct exposure to the CFO and Executive Leadership Team?
Join a growing ASX-listed organisation where you'll play a key role across financial reporting, treasury, taxation, compliance and finance systems, while contributing to business growth and continuous improvement.

The Opportunity

Reporting directly to the CFO & Company Secretary, the Senior Financial Accountant will take ownership of critical financial reporting and compliance activities while supporting cash flow management, forecasting, systems improvement and broader business initiatives.
This is an excellent opportunity for a CA/CPA-qualified professional who enjoys combining strong technical accounting expertise with analytical problem-solving, stakeholder engagement and hands-on financial management.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead monthly, quarterly and annual financial reporting, including consolidations and statutory compliance;
• Support ASX reporting, Board and Executive reporting, investor presentations and external audits;
• Manage taxation compliance across GST, FBT, PAYG and other regulatory obligations;
• Oversee cash flow forecasting, treasury reporting, banking facilities and covenant compliance;
• Support fixed asset management, capital expenditure analysis and investment appraisals;
• Drive payroll reporting, workforce analytics and labour cost reporting;
• Identify opportunities to improve financial systems, reporting processes and automation; and
• Partner with the CFO and operational leaders to provide accurate financial information and reporting insights.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• CA or CPA qualification;
• Proven experience in a Senior Financial Accountant or similar position within an ASX-listed environment;
• Strong technical accounting, statutory reporting and audit experience;
• Sound knowledge of taxation compliance, treasury and cash flow management;
• Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems;
• Strong analytical skills and exceptional attention to detail;
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build relationships across the business;
• A proactive, organised and solutions-focused approach, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively; and
• Experience in manufacturing, agribusiness or food production, along with exposure to payroll reporting and finance process improvement, will be highly regarded.

Why Join?

• CFO exposure: Work closely with the CFO & Company Secretary and Executive Leadership Team;
• Role breadth: Develop expertise across financial reporting, treasury, taxation and compliance;
• Make an impact: Improve financial reporting, systems and processes across the organisation;
• Growth and progression: Join an expanding ASX-listed organisation with ambitious growth plans; and
• Collaborative culture: Work with a supportive team where initiative and accountability are valued.

At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.

Should you require reasonable adjustments or have a preferred method of communication throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request via ***********@uandu.com or phone the above-mentioned u&u consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.