Accountant

TEK systems; Singapore; Hybrid; Part time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in the U.S. is expanding into Australia and seeks an Accountant to support their new operations in Sydney. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a foundational team, participate in essential finance tasks, and enjoy a hybrid work arrangement. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and relevant experience. With mentorship and flexible work options, this position is perfect for accounting professionals eager to grow in a dynamic fintech environment.

Benefits

Work-from-home flexibility

Onboarding support with dedicated mentors

Collaborative and friendly culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years of general accounting experience.
• At least 1 year in accounts receivable preferred.

Responsibilities

• Accurately process and record accounts payable and receivable transactions.
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts.
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and local regulations.

Skills

Accounting principles and practices

Knowledge of Australian Tax

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

ERP systems

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Excel

Job description

• $40 - 50/hour inclusive of superannuation (depending on experience)
• 12-month contract - 15/20 hours per week however needs to be flexible for more!
• Hybrid work model - fully remote (MUST be Sydney based)

About the Job

• $40 - 50/hour inclusive of superannuation (depending on experience)
• 12-month contract - 15/20 hours per week however needs to be flexible for more!
• Hybrid work model - fully remote (MUST be Sydney based)

The Organisation

Join a growing international lending company making its mark in Sydney after establishing a strong foundation in the US. With a reputation for innovation in financial services, particularly in consumer and business lending, the company is known for its use of cutting-edge technology and commitment to financial inclusion.

This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of an expanding global operation at a critical moment of growth. The company offers a dynamic, inclusive workplace culture and the chance to work alongside high-performing teams both locally and globally.

The Opportunity

As an Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting the financial operations of the newly launched Sydney presence. Reporting to the Finance Manager in the US, you will ensure accurate financial reporting, maintain the integrity of financial data, and contribute to efficient day-to-day finance operations during a pivotal growth phase.

Key Responsibilities

• Accurately process and record accounts payable and receivable transactions
• Maintain up-to-date and accurate vendor and customer records
• Reconcile bank statements and general ledger accounts
• Assist in month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing processes including financial reporting
• Ensure compliance with internal financial controls and local financial regulations
• Prepare documentation and reports for audit readiness
• Utilize accounting software (e.g., NetSuite) for accurate tracking and reporting

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 2+ years of general accounting experience
• At least 1 year in accounts receivable preferred
• Knowledge of Australian Tax
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and practices
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office Suite tools
• Experience with ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite) highly desirable

Benefits

• Be a key part of the foundational team of a U.S.-based financial services firm expanding into Australia
• Work in a collaborative, friendly culture with mentorship and support
• Onboarding support including two dedicated mentors to help you settle in
• Work-from-home flexibility
• Gain experience in an international, fast-growing fintech environment