Senior Financial Accountant

Hassett Group; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 120.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Hassett Group is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance function in Melbourne. The role is broad and hands-on, taking ownership of day-to-day accounting, compliance and reporting across multiple entities and investment structures.

You will work closely with senior leaders to improve processes, controls and reporting, supporting budgeting, cash flow and annual tax compliance, including BAS, IAS and FBT obligations. Strong technical accounting and Xero skills are desirable.

Qualificações

• CA or CPA qualified with a strong technical accounting background.
• Approximately 4+ years' experience in public practice, industry or a combination of both.
• Strong financial accounting, reporting and statutory compliance experience.
• Experience across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and consolidations.
• Sound knowledge of Australian taxation requirements including GST, BAS and FBT.
• Strong Xero experience, including general ledger management and reconciliations.
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills.

Responsabilidades

• Take ownership of day-to-day financial accounting across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, consolidated financial reports and board reporting packs.
• Manage month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, journals and general ledger maintenance.
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT and other tax compliance requirements, including supporting annual income tax calculations.
• Oversee transactional accounting processes including accounts payable, receivable, bank reconciliations and payroll.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
• Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations and investment-related accounting.
• Support financial reporting and administration across a diverse investment portfolio.
• Liaise with external accountants, advisers and other stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiencies and internal controls.

Conhecimentos

CA or CPA qualified

4+ years experience

Intercompany accounting & consolid at/

Australian taxation knowledge

Attention to detail & prioritization

Formação

CA or CPA designation

Ferramentas

Xero

Advanced Excel

Descrição da vaga

ABOUT OUR CLIENT AND THE ROLE

Our client is a privately owned investment group with a diverse portfolio of businesses, assets and investments across multiple sectors. They are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance function in a broad, hands-on role. You'll take ownership of the day-to-day financial accounting, compliance and reporting across multiple entities. This is an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership, gain exposure to a variety of investment structures and business activities, and contribute to the continued development of the finance function. The role will suit someone with strong technical accounting fundamentals who enjoys being across the detail but is equally comfortable looking for ways to improve processes, reporting and financial controls.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Take ownership of day-to-day financial accounting across multiple entities, ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial records
• Prepare monthly management accounts, consolidated financial reports and board reporting packs
• Manage month-end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, journals and general ledger maintenance
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT and other tax compliance requirements, including supporting annual income tax calculations
• Oversee transactional accounting processes including accounts payable, receivable, bank reconciliations and payrollAssist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting
• Manage intercompany transactions, reconciliations and investment-related accounting
• Support financial reporting and administration across a diverse investment portfolio
• Liaise with external accountants, advisers and other stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiencies and internal controls

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

• CA or CPA qualified with a strong technical accounting background
• Approximately 4+ years' experience gained within public practice, industry or a combination of both
• Strong financial accounting, reporting and statutory compliance experience
• Experience working across multiple entities, including intercompany transactions and consolidations
• Sound knowledge of Australian taxation requirements including GST, BAS and FBT
• Strong Xero experience, including general ledger management and reconciliations
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
• Exposure to investment accounting, trusts or complex entity structures will be highly regarded
• Experience with investment portfolios, private equity or family office environments would be advantageous but isn't essential
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
• A proactive approach with an interest in improving systems, processes and reporting

This is an excellent opportunity for a technically capable accountant looking for greater ownership, variety and direct exposure to senior leadership within a growing investment environment.