Governance & Reporting Lead | $165k package

Governance & Reporting Lead | $165k package

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• Instantly recognisable brand | Circa $165k package
• Growing and profitable business | High calibre team
• Ongoing hybrid working | Collaborative team environment

The Opportunity

Our client is a leading multinational company with an impressive track record of year-on-year growth. We are seeking a Governance and Reporting Lead to join their high-performing team.

The Challenge

Reporting to the Head of Group Finance, your key responsibilities will include:

• Overseeing the external audit program, including scope, and coordinating the resolution of material issues arising from audits
• Coordinating the Financial Governance processes to ensure accurate financial records and compliance with accounting standards, providing a true and fair view of the company's financial position
• Preparing reports on Financial Governance outcomes for the Executive team
• Ensuring peak deliverable periods are properly resourced, including engaging with businesses to clarify their requirements during governance activities such as audits and reviews
• Providing leadership and guidance to the Group Finance Governance Analyst, including workload delegation and oversight
• Managing the month-end consolidation process, ensuring clarity on deliverables and deadlines
• Implementing and reviewing checks and validations to ensure entity loads are complete and accurate
• Collaborating with European and Pacific finance teams for timely and accurate group consolidation
• Assisting with the integration of new subsidiaries as needed
• Managing quarterly financial reporting and overseeing the JSOX program
• Preparing annual financial statements for legal entities across multiple business units
• Reviewing subsidiary financial statements before submission to regulatory bodies
• Contributing to external audit efficiency

The Expertise

Consider expressing interest if you possess:

• CA/CPA qualification, preferably with experience in a Chartered firm (Big4 or top-tier)
• 5+ years of experience in financial accounting and reporting, including consolidations and technical accounting
• Experience in a consolidated group environment across multiple countries (preferred)
• Strong group consolidation skills
• Ability to handle diverse responsibilities within a collaborative team environment

The Next Step

If this role aligns with your career goals and you'd like more details about the client, remuneration, or the position description, please contact Mike Lys at 0477 016 453 for a confidential discussion or apply via the link below.

About ThompsonCook

ThompsonCook maintains strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance roles, including Accounts Payable, Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, CFOs, and positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We offer both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.