Senior Financial Accountant — Technical Reporting & Compliance

World Vision International; Melbourne; Sur place; AUD 120 000 - 150 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

World Vision Australia is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join the Financial Accounting team. You will act as the organisation's technical accounting and taxation specialist, guiding complex accounting, taxation, and financial reporting while strengthening controls and governance.

You will partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure accurate reporting and compliant financial governance.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualification essential.
• Tertiary degree in Accounting or Finance.
• Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and taxation.
• Experience preparing statutory financials and managing external audits.
• Proven ability to ensure strong financial controls and month-end/year-end close.

Responsabilités

• Lead statutory financial statements, disclosures and year-end audit processes.
• Oversee taxation and compliance obligations (BAS, PAYG Withholding, Payroll Tax, FBT).
• Provide technical accounting guidance on complex transactions and funding arrangements.
• Apply Australian Accounting Standards across revenue, leases, instruments, impairment, provisions and employee benefits.
• Drive timely month-end and year-end close including reconciliations and journals.
• Provide coaching and quality review within the Financial Accounting team.
• Ensure master data, COA structures and ERP configurations support accurate reporting.
• Strengthen financial controls and governance frameworks.
• Translate accounting and taxation requirements into practical business guidance.
• Identify and lead process improvements and automation initiatives.

Connaissances

CA or CPA qualification

Australian Accounting Standards

Taxation knowledge

Stakeholder engagement

Formation

Accounting/Finance degree

Outils

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Description du poste

World Vision Australia is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant to join the Financial Accounting team. You will act as the organisation's technical accounting and taxation specialist, guiding complex accounting, taxation, and financial reporting while strengthening controls and governance.

You will partner with stakeholders across the business to ensure accurate reporting and compliant financial governance.