Senior Financial Accountant - Group Reporting (12 month FTC)

Fitzgerald Jenkins Recruitment · Sydney NSW 2000 · Full time
Posted 3d ago

Senior Financial Accountant - Group Reporting (12 month FTC)

Fitzgerald Jenkins Recruitment
Sydney NSW 2000

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Full time

~$135k - $165k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Prepare subsidiary statutory financial statements and support group consolidation, tax, contract asset valuation and impairment reporting.
  • Review finance workpapers and processes, delivering practical improvements and accurate group reporting.
  • Apply accounting standards, financial modelling and advanced Excel skills while taking ownership of reporting deliverables.

Accounting Accountant - Financial Sydney Contract or Temp
  • 12-Month Fixed-Term Contract
  • 4 -5 days/week in top-tier CBD office
  • Collaborative culture & excellent mentoring on offer!

Leading Asset Manager seeks experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their Group Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

This is a broad, hands-on role covering statutory reporting, taxation, consolidations & Group reporting; they're looking for someone who can get into the detail quickly & take ownership of key reporting deliverables. 

What you'll be doing;

• Preparing statutory financial statements for subsidiary entities, including financial statement notes & supporting workpapers.
• Supporting the annual valuation & financial reporting of contract assets, including understanding the underlying revenue & cash flow assumptions, reviewing valuation models, assessing accounting treatment, disclosures & supporting workpapers.
• Supporting the Group consolidation, including intercompany eliminations, consolidation adjustments & understanding how individual businesses contribute to the consolidated result.
• Assist with the workbook preparation of current & deferred tax calculations, tax reconciliations & assisting with FBT & other entity tax matters.
• Assist with preparation of CGU impairment assessments, including DCF models, key assumptions & sensitivity analysis.
• Reviewing existing finance processes & workpapers & actively implementing practical process improvements.

What we're looking for;

You will be CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent) & bring:

• Group consolidation & intercompany accounting experience in Financial Services.
• Strong hands-on statutory financial statement preparation experience.
• Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards.
• Exposure to current & deferred tax accounting.
• Exposure to impairment testing & financial modelling.
• Advanced Excel & financial analysis skills.
• A demonstrated track record of improving finance processes.
• Strong attention to detail combined with an ability to understand the broader Group result.
• Exposure to AI tools & demonstrated ability to increase productivity.
• An enquiring attitude & willingness to constructively challenge existing approaches

Candidates must have full Australian working rights!

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Skills

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Advanced excelAi toolsAnalytical thinkingAttention to detailAustralian accounting standardsConstructive challengeContract asset valuationCurrent tax accountingDeferred tax accountingDiscounted cash flow modellingFinance process improvementFinancial analysisFinancial modellingFinancial statement preparationFringe benefits taxGroup consolidationGroup reportingImpairment testingIntercompany accountingOwnershipStatutory financial reporting

Licenses & certifications

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Chartered accountant (ca) or certified practising accountant (cpa) qualification, or equivalent

Perks & benefits

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Collaborative cultureMentoring

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