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Location
Salary
Up to $550/ day (incl super)
Job Type
Contract
Ref
BH-181054
Contact
Nathan Wilkinson
Contact email
Email Nathan
Posted
18 days ago
My client is a leading Australian based financial institution who are looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to assist them with year end reporting. This role would suit candidates on a Working Holiday Visa willing to work in Brisbane for 4 months.

As the Senior Financial Accountant you will be responsible for co-ordinating and preparing the financial & regulatory reports to ensure compliance to all reporting requirements.
 
What you’ll do
  • Support the Financial Reporting & Delivery team in statutory and regulatory reporting requirements of the Group and its subsidiaries, and champion best practices
  • Deliver excellence in reporting to executive managers/stakeholders, and ensure that communications enable informed decisions at first instance
  • Own reporting of financial statements including movement commentary, liaising with business segments and collaborate with the Finance Advisory team to report on significant accounting matters
  • Drive technical curiosity within the team and develop the teams issue identification capability and proactive communication of issues
  • Support engagement of external advisors in relation to financial and regulatory reporting advice within agreed budget guidelines
  • Support relationship with external auditor and lead engagement and the provision of information to auditors
 
What you’ll bring
  • CA or CPA qualified 
  • 5 years of financial reporting experience in a medium to large financial services institution or Big4 experience in audit & assurance services
  • Knowledge and practical experience of IFRS accounting standards and financial statement disclosures, demonstrated either in a commercial environment or in a professional services firm
  • Experience in establishing and managing executive-manager level relationships
  • Working knowledge of financial systems (e.g., General Ledger, Accounts Payable, Treasury, and Asset Management)
 
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