Senior Financial Accountant

AXR Recruitment & Search ·www.axr.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Accounting
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ABOUT THE COMPANY 

Our client is a well-funded, high-growth business operating in the infrastructure space. With a strong focus on innovation, they are scaling rapidly and building out a best-practice finance function to support the next stage of growth. This is an unmatched career opportunity for a Finance professional to shape process, systems and controls from the ground up and be part of a high calibre team.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of the end-to-end month-end and year-end close process, including balance sheet reconciliations, journal processing, intercompany accounting and consolidation. This is a hands-on, high-impact role within a fast-paced, high-growth business - combining strong technical accounting with genuine influence over process, systems and controls as the finance function matures.

RESPONIBILITIES
  • Own the end-to-end monthly and annual close process
  • Lead group consolidation, including intercompany eliminations and foreign currency treatment
  • Manage CAPEX accounting, including capitalisation, WIP, depreciation and disposals
  • Maintain balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliation and review
  • Support audit activity and contribute to strengthening the control environment
  • Partner with commercial and operational teams on accounting outcomes
  • Drive process improvement, automation and finance transformation initiatives
REQUIREMENTS
  • CA/CPA Qualified with demonstrable experience as a financial accountant.
  • Big 4/Mid-Tier Background highly desirable
  • Strong technical grounding across balance sheet governance
  • Advanced Excel and ERP experience in a multi-entity setting
  • Proactive, self start and hands on approach
If this sounds like the role for you, please apply via the link or contact Andrew Kiely for a confidential discussion.

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