Senior Financial Accountant

Location: Brisbane CBD
Discipline: Accounting and Finance
Job type: Fixed Term Contract
Salary: 140000 to 180000
Contact name: Bec Willis

Contact email: becw@talentlink.com.au
Job ref: 1437525
Published: 15 days ago
This well-established, Private Equity-backed organisation with a strong market reputation are looking for a Senior Financial Accountant. The role offers exposure to a broad range of financial activities, including group reporting, business partnering, and M&A-related work.

This 12 month FTC offers full employee benefits, including annual and sick leave.
 

The Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller and working closely with the executive group, you will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting while partnering with the business to provide accurate and meaningful financial  insights.

This is a broad and hands-on position, combining technical financial accounting with commercial exposure with the opportunity to gain exposure the M&A activity.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Preparation of monthly P&L and Balance Sheet across multiple entities
  • Group consolidation, management reporting, and performance analysis
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and detailed variance analysis
  • Business partnering with key stakeholders to drive performance outcomes
  • Review and reconciliation of intercompany transactions and management charges
  • Preparation of audit documentation and technical accounting support
  • Supporting compliance reporting requirements, including AFSL obligations
  • Oversight of covenant testing and contribution to statutory reporting
  • Supporting M&A activity, including due diligence and transaction analysis
About You
You are a technically strong, commercially aware accountant who enjoys working in a dynamic environment.

You will bring:
  • CA/CPA qualification
  • 5+ years’ experience in financial accounting
  • Strong knowledge of accounting standards and reporting requirements
  • Experience producing reports, analysis, and commentary for senior stakeholders
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and partner with the business
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage competing deadlines
Why Join?
  • Private Equity-backed organisation with strong financial discipline.
  • Broad role with exposure to group reporting and M&A activity.
  • Collaborative and high-performing finance team.
  • Flexible working environment (2–3 days WFH).
  • Competitive salary package up to $180K + Super.
  • Inclusive and supportive culture.