Senior Financial Accountant

Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Salary AUD 125,000 - 135,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Accounting
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Newly acquired PE backed services and technology business on the lookout for a Senior Financial Accountant for a 9‑month fixed‑term contract to support a high‑activity period across year‑end reporting, automation initiatives and technical accounting projects.

What You’ll Do
  • Support year‑end close, audit deliverables and preparation of financial statements
  • Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
  • Contribute to finance automation initiatives, including system enhancements and process improvements
  • Identify opportunties to stremaline manual processes
  • Improve data integrity and reporting efficiency
  • Assist with technical accounting matters, including purchase price allocation (PPA) and complex transactions
  • Prepare technical accounting papers and liaise with external advisors
What You’ll Bring
  • CA/CPA (or equivalent)
  • 5+ years’ experience in financial reporting
  • Strong year‑end and audit experience
  • Exposure to finance transformation or automation initiatives
  • Advanced Excel skills and ability to work with large data sets
  • Exceptional attention to detail, organisation and problem‑solving capability
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment
Desirable: Big 4 experience, PPA exposure, ERP experience (e.g., NetSuite), involvement in system implementations.

If this sounds like something of interest, click 'Apply' and send through your CV.
For more information you can email David Coupe on david.coupe@perigongroup.com.au

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Who is hiring for the Senior Financial Accountant role?
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Where is the Senior Financial Accountant job located?
The Senior Financial Accountant role with Perigon is based in Sydney, NSW, AU.
What does the Senior Financial Accountant role pay?
Perigon lists the Senior Financial Accountant role at AUD 125,000–135,000 per year.
Is the Senior Financial Accountant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Perigon.
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