Senior Financial Accountant – Multi-Entity Portfolio

Hassett; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Hassett is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to own day‑to‑day accounting across multiple entities in Melbourne. You will manage month‑end, prepare consolidated reports and support tax compliance, cash flow and budgeting for a diverse investment portfolio.

The role requires strong technical accounting, IFRS/GAAP knowledge, and proven experience with Xero and Excel. Work closely with senior leadership and external advisers.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualified with strong technical accounting background.
• Experience in financial accounting, reporting and compliance.
• Experience across multiple entities including intercompany and consolidations.
• Knowledge of GST, BAS and FBT in Australia.
• Proficiency with Xero GL management and reconciliations.
• Strong Excel skills and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of day‑to‑day financial accounting across multiple entities.
• Prepare monthly management accounts, consolidated reports and board packs.
• Manage month‑end processes, reconciliations, journals and general ledger.
• Prepare BAS, IAS, FBT and other tax compliance requirements.
• Oversee AP, AR, bank reconciliations and payroll.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting.
• Manage intercompany transactions and investment‑related accounting
• Support financial reporting across a diverse investment portfolio
• Liaise with external accountants and advisers
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes and controls

Skills

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Prioritisation

Stakeholder management

Proactive process improvement

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

Xero

Excel

Job description

Hassett is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to own day‑to‑day accounting across multiple entities in Melbourne. You will manage month‑end, prepare consolidated reports and support tax compliance, cash flow and budgeting for a diverse investment portfolio.

The role requires strong technical accounting, IFRS/GAAP knowledge, and proven experience with Xero and Excel. Work closely with senior leadership and external advisers.