Group Financial Accountant

The CompanyOur client, a well-established leader in their sector and backed by institutional investors, are looking for a Group Financial Accountant to join the Brisbane CBD Head Office. Due to the complexity and pace at which this organisation has grown in the past 5 years, the Finance team in particular have experienced significant growth and this is your opportunity to get on board!

The Role

The Group Financial Accountant is a key position within the Group Finance team, championing corporate finance reporting and governance obligations. This position will require a strong blend of technical experience and the ability to effectively engage and collaborate with all levels within the business to promote transparency and integrity in financial reporting and analysis.

Responsibilities Will Include

• Lead month-end close, ensuring accurate and timely financial reports, including consolidated statements and account reconciliations.
• Assist in quarterly board report preparation.
• Ensure GST, ITR, and OSR compliance; oversee tax filings and maintain tax records.
• Manage financial reporting obligations and monitor regulatory changes.
• Oversee treasury, including cash management, payment processes, and bank compliance.
• Facilitate year-end audit, preparing necessary documentation and financial statements.
• Provide guidance on transactional finance and assist in insurance and asset valuation processes.
• Support Group Finance Manager with additional tasks as needed.

About YouThe ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field, along with CA or CPA qualification. They should have proven experience in a financial accounting role, emphasising month-end reporting, complex consolidations, and financial analysis. You will have exposure to corporate tax, GST, financial reporting regulations, and treasury. A strong understanding of accounting principles and practices is required, along with experience in managing year-end audit processes and preparing annual financial statements. The candidate must also exhibit excellent leadership and communication skills, and demonstrate advanced proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

Please Apply Now or contact Jade Blackburn on 07 3854 3*** or **************@perigongroup.com.au if you would like to know more!

• This role will be shortlisted next week, interviews commencing immediately***