Senior Financial Accountant Contractor

• Sponsership Available
• Broad, challenging role in supportive team environment
• Large finance team with career development opportunities

Financial Reporting Accountant – ASX‑Listed Group High‑Performing Environment | Complex Reporting | Strong Systems Experience Valued

Our client is a Sydney‑headquartered ASX‑listed organisation with an excellent reputation across Australia and internationally. As the business continues to scale, they are seeking a technically strong Financial Reporting Accountant with a background in business services, Big 4, or a complex corporate environment.

The Opportunity This is an outstanding chance to join a top‑tier organisation known for its pace, professionalism, and strong internal capability. The role begins as contract with a genuine view to permanency. You will join a high‑calibre, supportive team positioned for continued growth and increased activity over the coming years.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly financial results, including variance analysis and clear commentary for inclusion in Board and Executive reporting packs.
• Prepare statutory accounts (half‑year and full‑year) in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and ASX reporting requirements.
• Prepare BAS and tax returns across income tax, FBT and payroll tax obligations.
• Review accounting outputs to ensure accuracy, compliance and alignment with corporate reporting standards.
• Support process transitions, including documentation, workflow mapping and integration into the broader reporting framework.
• Strengthen the financial control environment by enhancing processes, governance frameworks and key internal controls.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to meet tight reporting deadlines in a fast‑paced corporate environment.
• Prepare monthly drawdown statements and liaise with financiers to support treasury and funding requirements.

Skills & Experience
You will likely come from a financial services, financial services, Big 4/business services, environment and bring a mix of the following:

• CA / CPA qualified (or close to completion).
• Strong technical accounting and financial statement preparation experience.
• Exposure to FS, funds, or complex multi‑entity environments.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to partner effectively with stakeholders.
• A collaborative team mindset and the ability to thrive under deadlines.
• Systems‑savvy, with experience in process improvement or system enhancements highly regarded.