Senior Financial Accountant

Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au

Location Sydney, NSW, Australia
Work type Hybrid
Salary AUD 125,000 - 135,000 / year
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Accounting
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The Opportunity

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant for a 3-month contract with a well-known and respected Australian organisation. This role offers the opportunity to be hands-on while working alongside a collaborative and high-performing finance team, with immediate start with the potential to convert permanent.

The Role

This is a hybrid Finance role, with approximately 65% focused on Financial Accounting and 35% dedicated to Budgeting, Financial Modelling and Commercial Analysis.
  • Manage month-end close, including journals, accruals, prepayments and general ledger reconciliations.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, financial reports and support statutory reporting and year-end audits.
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and assist with tax compliance and reporting.
  • Oversee billing, supplier payments, direct debits and credit card reconciliations, ensuring strong financial controls.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, financial modelling and variance analysis to support business performance.
  • Partner with stakeholders to provide financial insights and support commercial decision-making.
  • Contribute to ERP implementation projects, including UAT, data validation and process improvements.
  • Support the Financial Controller with ad hoc analysis, reporting and continuous improvement initiatives.
About You
  • Preferably be CA/CPA qualified
  • Relevant experience within a commercial finance role
  • Exposure to ERP implementation and Microsoft Dynamics 365 is Beneficial
Applications
If you're interested in taking the next step in your career, please apply now or contact Jared Ooi on 02 9775 5932 or email jared.ooi@perigongroup.com.au for more information.

Frequently asked questions

Who is hiring for the Senior Financial Accountant role?
Perigon is hiring for the Senior Financial Accountant position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Senior Financial Accountant job located?
The Senior Financial Accountant role with Perigon is based in Sydney, NSW, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Senior Financial Accountant role remote?
Yes — the Senior Financial Accountant position at Perigon is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
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.
What experience level is the Senior Financial Accountant role?
The Senior Financial Accountant position is aimed at senior-level candidates.
How do I apply for the Senior Financial Accountant role at Perigon?
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