Senior Financial Accountant

Corporate Travel Management (CTM) Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Travel discounts

Perkbox benefits

LinkedIn Learning access

Annual Volunteer Day

Chillout Days

Additional annual leave

Parental leave

Sonder wellbeing

Job summary

CTM is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join its ANZ finance team in a hybrid Sydney role. You will prepare monthly financial reports, manage end-of-month close, and drive process improvements across the accounting function.

You will engage with offshore teams and support budgeting activities, delivering high-quality customer service and accurate financial information to senior management.

Qualifications

• Formal accounting qualification and degree required.
• CA/CPA or equivalent completed.
• 5+ years accounting experience.
• Experience with taxation areas (FBT, Income Tax, GST, Payroll Tax).
• Strong Excel skills.
• Experience with SAP Business One desirable.
• Strong organisation and time management.
• Excellent written and interpersonal communication.
• Customer service oriented with relationship-building.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial reports and end-of-month accounting.
• Improve finance processes and automate where possible.
• Ensure statutory compliance and prepare annual financial reports.
• Assist budgeting and reporting activities when requested.
• Collaborate with offshore resources and resolve exceptions.
• Support the finance leadership team with decision-making.

Skills

5+ years experience

CA/CPA qualifications

Excel

Taxation knowledge

SAP Business One

Communication skills

Time management

Customer service orientation

Education

Tertiary degree or equivalent

CA/CPA or equivalent

Tools

SAP Business One

Job description

About The Role

The role of Senior Financial Accountant will report directly to the Financial Controller - ANZ. This role will work with the Finance leadership team to prepare monthly financial reports, end of month financial accounting and to improve overall Finance processes involving the Financial Accounting team.

The role is a central member of the corporate accounting team assisting the business in delivering excellence in customer service, innovation and return on investment whilst contributing to achieving our business strategies. The role will be responsible for the compliance of statutory requirements, preparation of monthly and annual financial reports, accounting records and other information, allowing senior management to make informed business decisions and thereby improve our profitability.

The role is also responsible for the continuous review and improvement of accounting processes, including interactions with other areas of the business and offshore outsourced team, to complete required workflows, to determine process improvements to increase efficiency and effectiveness of team processes and automate and integrate wherever possible. The role will involve some management accounting tasks such as participation in budgeting and reporting activities when requested.

This role will also include engagement and working alongside offshore resources and assisting with exception resolution.

About You

• Minimum 5+ year’s experience
• Formal qualifications in accounting essential (e.g. Tertiary degree or equivalent completed)
• Completion of CA/CPA or equivalent
• Experience in taxation related areas, such as FBT, Income Tax, GST and Payroll Tax
• Minimum intermediate level experience in the Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Experience with SAP Business One or similar accounting / package is desirable, but not essential
• Strong organisational and time management skills with the ability to prioritise and manage multiple concurrent tasks.
• Effective written and interpersonal communication skills
• Demonstrated capacity to consistently deliver a high level of customer service and develop and maintain ongoing relationships with customers and colleagues

About CTM

CTM is a global award-winning provider of innovative and cost-effective travel management solutions to the corporate, events, leisure and loyalty travel markets. CTM provides personalised service excellence with client-facing technology solutions in offices all around the world, including New Zealand, Australia, Asia, North America and Europe with over 3000 employees.

At CTM, our people are our greatest asset. We are a team of collaborative, innovative and future focused professionals we work with the company's values in mind; Connect, Deliver and Evolve.

Why CTM?

• Flexible hybrid working
• Travel discounts
• Perkbox – retail, lifestyle, entertainment, health & wellbeing discounts
• Learning & development – access to online learning platforms, including LinkedIn Learning
• Annual Volunteer Day
• Chillout Days – flexible leave days
• Purchase up to 2 weeks of additional annual leave
• Paid parental leave
• Sonder – 24/7 wellbeing and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

CTM offer a strong, established and sustainable work environment which will support your career development and wellbeing.

Come work for a global award winning company that values its people, community, and technological innovation.

CTM is committed to the unique contributions of all our people and actively encourage candidates with all abilities and diverse backgrounds to apply.