Senior Financial Accountant — Executive Reporting & Strategy

A&Co Recruitment Partners; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A&Co Recruitment Partners is seeking a Principal Financial Accountant to join our Adelaide team. You will report to senior leadership and partner with the executive team to drive financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and taxation across a fast-paced professional services firm.

The role involves leading month-end close, statutory reporting, and performance dashboards, while coaching junior staff and collaborating with Partners to deliver commercial insights.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification required.
• Experience in a Big 4 accounting firm.
• Minimum 3 years of commercial accounting experience.
• Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills.
• Excellent knowledge of Australian accounting standards and taxation requirements.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and tax obligations (BAS/FBT).
• Lead budgeting, rolling forecasts and cash flow planning.
• Provide financial analysis and business insights to senior leadership.

Skills

Big 4 experience

3+ years commercial experience

Strong technical accounting

Australian accounting standards

Engage senior stakeholders

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

Advanced Excel

Job description

A&Co Recruitment Partners is seeking a Principal Financial Accountant to join our Adelaide team. You will report to senior leadership and partner with the executive team to drive financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and taxation across a fast-paced professional services firm.

The role involves leading month-end close, statutory reporting, and performance dashboards, while coaching junior staff and collaborating with Partners to deliver commercial insights.