Senior Accountant

Job details

Posted
19 April 2024
Salary
Negotiable
Location
Sydney CBD
Job type
Contract
Discipline
Paxus Jobs
Reference
265490

Job description

Our client is seeking a Financial Accountant specialising in Balance Sheet Reconciliation and financial reporting risks. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of our financial records, particularly in relation to balance sheet accounts.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a standardised approach to balance sheet reconciliation across a prioritised sub-set of accounts
  • Identify and investigate variances or discrepancies in balance sheet accounts, collaborating with relevant departments to resolve issues promptly.
  • Prepare journal entries and adjustments as necessary to correct errors and maintain the accuracy of financial records.
  • Develop and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of balance sheet reconciliation procedures.
  • Provide support for internal and external audits, including the preparation of audit schedules and documentation.
  • Present findings, recommendations, and status updates to the project

Qualifications:

  • Proven experience in financial accounting, with a focus on balance sheet reconciliations and control frameworks.
  • Proficiency in financial analysis, with the ability to interpret and communicate complex financial data effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail and accuracy, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of financial integrity.
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or equivalent certification is advantageous.
  • Prior experience within the banking or financial services industry is beneficial

To be considered for the role click the 'apply' button or for more information about this and other opportunities please contact Robert Daniels on 02 9464 5973 or email: [email protected] and quote the above job reference number.

Paxus values diversity and welcomes applications from Indigenous Australians, people from diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people living with a disability. If you require an adjustment to the recruitment process, including the application form in an alternate format, please contact me on the above contact details.