Financial Accountant - Financial Services

Financial Accountant - Financial Services

The Company

Our client is a Sydney headquartered investment business with a growing portfolio. They operate across several industries with a range of clients and investments. This gives the right candidate a great range of stakeholders and projects to work with to bolster their experience. 

They offer an excellent, high-performance culture. This is embodied in a talented, stable and well-run finance function with a strong technical CFO lead. 

They provide exceptional career development and mentorship opportunities. The accelerated career path of their employees is a testament to the traction available to you.

They have strong & ethical values and give back to the community through different philanthropic avenues. Moreover, they genuinely try to make this a collaborative, enjoyable place to work for their staff. 

The Role 

In your role as Financial Accountant, you will play a pivotal role within the team. You will undertake a broad range of technical responsibilities and get heavily involved in the full-function accounts and reporting for your clients.

More specific duties in this role will include:

• Work from top to bottom with oversight of the finance function for your assets – Journals through to initial preparation of board reporting for the entities under your portfolio
• Providing detailed monthly and quarterly reporting for different investments
• Becoming the ‘go-to’ person for a variety of operational stakeholders 
• Assisting the senior finance leaders with project work including acquisitions, restructures and financial analysis.
• Participation in tax and statutory reporting tasks

Your Background

Our client is very mindful of ensuring consistency in the team culture, so we are looking for Financial Accountants who:

• Are CA or CPA qualified or very close to completion
• Are curious and inquisitive, someone who naturally asks ‘why’, this will be reflected in the achievements on your resume!
• Are currently Financial Accountants with good tenure on their resume
• Are ambitious but also happy to put the work in to achieve their career goals
• Will be credible in presentation and communication to work closely with the CFO, CEO and senior stakeholders across the business

If you are keen to find out more about this Financial Accountant position, please contact Adele Sycamore at Richard Lloyd on 02 8324 5647, quoting reference 9012 or click on 'apply now' below.

Please submit your CV in Word format and note that due to the high volume of responses we receive only suitable candidates will be contacted.