Financial Accountant | 6 month FTC - Immediate start

Role: Financial Accountant (6-Month FTC) Sydney | Fintech | Immediate Start (WHV candidates encouraged to apply)

We are currently seeking a Financial Accountant to join a high-performing APAC Finance team on a 6-month fixed-term contract.  This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career finance professional (0–3 years’ experience) to gain hands-on exposure across finance operations, reporting, and regulatory processes within a fast-paced fintech environment.  You’ll work closely with stakeholders across Australia and Asia, supporting day-to-day finance activities as well as broader process improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities: Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting accounts payable and vendor management processes
• Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Assisting with GST and indirect tax activities
• Supporting management reporting preparation and data validation
• Assisting with regulatory reporting processes and reconciliations
• Contributing to finance system and process migration activities
• Supporting data reconciliation and process improvement initiatives
• Collaborating with finance and operations teams across multiple jurisdictions

About You:

• Degree qualified
• 1–3 years’ experience in an accounting or finance role 
• Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Demonstrated interest in process improvement and technology-enabled finance
• Strong communication skills with the ability to work across teams and geographies
• A proactive, hands-on attitude and willingness to learn

Nice to Have:

• Exposure to reconciliations, accounts payable, or finance operations
• Practical experience using Excel in a finance or analytical context
• Interest in fintech, automation, or digital finance transformation

What’s on Offer

• Broad exposure across finance operations and regulatory processes
• Opportunity to work within a regulated financial services/fintech environment
• Collaborative and supportive team with regional exposure
• Strong platform for early career development

Additional Information: This is a 6-month fixed-term contract covering maternity leave and is not expected to convert into a permanent role.

Next steps: If this sounds like the role for you, please apply via the link or reach out to Stuart Soper directly on 8227 9200.