Financial Accountant - Immediate Start

Immediate Start - Multinational Industry-Leading Organisation - "Value-Add" Role - CA/CPA - 12 Month Contract Initially

About the role & client
An exciting role with a multinational industry-leading organisation currently exists in order to fill a key role in their team. This Financial Accountant position will help assist in the management and communication of the companies’ accounting activities on a national scale. Initially this will be a long-term 12 month fixed-term contract assignment, however there is the opportunity for extension and/or permanency.
The responsibilities
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for providing commercial expertise to the business with a focus on strategic planning, analysis and business partnering. More specifically, your role will include:

• Month end closing including the end of month journals posting, Balance Sheet accounts reconciliation, monthly management reporting and analysis.
• Responsible for ensuring the completeness and accuracy of the financial/management accounting information at all times and consistent with the general accounting standards, principles, and policies
• Maintain effective financial / management accounting controls and systems.
• Assist the Finance Business Partners, including general finance support to business units
• Assisting with the collation of information for preparation of BAS, FBT, income tax and other returns, if required.
• Undertake General ledger reconciliation including bank account reconciliation, etc.
• Assist with fixed asset registers to calculate tax depreciation and capital allowance
• Perform all duties in accordance with company policies, processes, systems, and procedures.
• Ad-hoc work as required

The successful applicant
Ideally, you will be a CA/CPA qualified accounting professional and a commercially astute individual. You will possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills as your ability to interact and engage cross functionally within the business will be crucial to your success.
Additional benefits

• Corporate training from a multinational industry-leading organisation
• Large growth mandate
• Partial flexible working arrangements
• Genuine opportunity for extension / permanency, initially a long-term contract
• Great location, close to public transport and local eateries
• Substantial salary + superannuation

About the client
Our client is a multinational industry-leading organisation who is an instantly recognizable name residing within their industry.
How to apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jack Billingham on 0450 528 548 or jbillingham@sharpandcarter.com.au, quoting Ref No JBL2310.