" \u003cdiv class=\"ja-job-details\"\u003e \u003ch2 class=\"title\"\u003eSenior Financial Accountant\u003c/h2\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"meta\"\u003e \u003cul class=\"classifications\"\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"4208\"\u003e Accounting \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"4209\"\u003e Financial \u0026amp; Statutory Reporting \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"4210\"\u003e Sydney - Inner West \u003c/li\u003e \u003cli data-id=\"4211\"\u003e Contract or Temp \u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cp class=\"date-posted\"\u003e 13/10/2026 \u003c/p\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003cul class=\"bullet-points\"\u003e \u003cli\u003e$140k - $150k + Super\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e6-12 Months Fixed Term Contract\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInner West Sydney Location | Close to Public Transport | Hybrid\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"description\"\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYour New Employer:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Join a well-established, nationally recognised organisation with a complex and diverse business portfolio. Working within a collaborative finance function, you\u0026rsquo;ll play an important role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls and supporting key stakeholders across the business.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eYour New Role:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Reporting to the Finance Manager, you\u0026rsquo;ll take ownership of financial accounting and reporting activities across multiple business units. This is a hands-on opportunity for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to contribute to month-end reporting, provide meaningful financial insights and drive improvements across finance processes.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Key responsibilities include:\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eManage month-end and year-end close activities, including journals, accruals, prepayments and provisions.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePrepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy, appropriate supporting documentation and timely resolution of outstanding items.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAnalyse financial results and provide meaningful variance commentary against budgets, forecasts and prior-year performance.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePartner with internal stakeholders to investigate financial issues and provide advice on accounting treatments and financial policies.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eSupport statutory reporting, audit requirements and compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIdentify opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting accuracy and operational efficiency.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eWork closely with shared services and business teams to coordinate reporting deliverables and meet tight deadlines.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eAbout You:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e You\u0026rsquo;re a technically strong accountant who can operate confidently in a complex business environment. You combine sound accounting knowledge with a commercial mindset and the ability to build relationships across multiple stakeholder groups.\u003cbr\u003e To be successful, you\u0026rsquo;ll bring:\u003cbr\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eCA/CPA qualification, supported by a relevant tertiary degree.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e3\u0026ndash;5 years\u0026rsquo; experience in a similar financial accounting role within a medium to large organisation.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong experience across month-end close, management reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA solid understanding of financial controls, accounting standards and governance requirements.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAdvanced Excel and financial modelling skills.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExcellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a focus on process improvement.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eStrong communication skills and the ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven environment.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u0026nbsp;\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe Opportunity:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e6\u0026ndash;12 month contract with an established organisation.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e$140,000\u0026ndash;$150,000 + superannuation.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBroad exposure across financial accounting, reporting and business partnering.\u003c/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn opportunity to make a meaningful contribution within a collaborative finance team.\u003c/li\u003e \u003c/ul\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003c/strong\u003e\u0026nbsp;\u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eApply Now:\u003c/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e To express your interest, please APPLY NOW or contact Bernad and Sarah\u003cbr\u003e for a confidential discussion. \u003c/div\u003e \u003cdiv class=\"apply\"\u003e \u003ca class=\"back-link\" href=\"#\" title=\"Back to search results\"\u003eBack to search results\u003c/a\u003e \u003cinput type=\"button\" class=\"ja-button\" data-job-id=\"1126935\" value=\"Apply Now\" title=\"Apply Now\" /\u003e \u003c/div\u003e \u003c/div\u003e "