Senior Financial Accountant — Flexible JV Reporting Lead

New Hope Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Wellness programs

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

New Hope Group (NHG) is a majority Australian-owned and operated diversified energy company based in South-East Queensland. The Senior Financial Accountant will drive month-end, JV reporting, and external audit coordination across Group Finance from Brisbane.

With 5+ years in financial accounting and CA/CPA qualifications, you will lead balance sheet work, consolidate statutory reporting, and guide staff while collaborating with operations, auditors and IT to enhance controls and processes.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of financial accounting, external audit or similar experience.
• CA or CPA qualified with a tertiary accounting qualification.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and statutory reporting.
• Experience with month-end, reconciliations and external audit coordination.

Responsibilities

• Lead month end accounting activities, including journals, accruals, reconciliations, employee provisions, payroll accounting and balance sheet integrity.
• Prepare and review sales accounting, reporting and related financial information for key operating entities.
• Manage critical balance sheet reconciliations and ensure timely resolution of reconciling items.
• Prepare half year and annual financial statements for Joint Ventures and coordinate external audit requirements.
• Support Group statutory reporting, financial disclosures, consolidations and technical accounting matters.
• Coordinate audit activities, respond to auditors’ requests and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Assist with technical accounting assessments, implementation of new accounting standards and financial reporting projects.
• Contribute to Board, Audit & Risk Committee and executive reporting requirements.
• Supervise and mentor Financial Accountant, providing technical guidance, review and development support.
• Partner with stakeholders across the business and operational teams to enhance reporting, controls and financial processes.

Skills

Month end accounting

Balance sheet reconciliation

Analytical skills

Excel proficiency

ERP systems

Power BI

Communication skills

Staff supervision

Education

CA/CPA designation

Tools

ERP systems

Power BI

Job description

New Hope Group (NHG) is a majority Australian-owned and operated diversified energy company based in South-East Queensland. The Senior Financial Accountant will drive month-end, JV reporting, and external audit coordination across Group Finance from Brisbane.

With 5+ years in financial accounting and CA/CPA qualifications, you will lead balance sheet work, consolidate statutory reporting, and guide staff while collaborating with operations, auditors and IT to enhance controls and processes.