Senior Accountant – Financial Accounting, Tax

Responsibilities

• Ensuring compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, financial regulatory requirements and supporting insurance regulatory requirements.


• Leading the month-end close process, including preparation of month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations.


• Managing intercompany balances across the business.


• Preparing journals and reconciliations for leave entitlements across all entities.


• Managing the day-to-day accounting requirements for CFC Claims Pty Ltd and CFC Holdings Pty Ltd.


• Contributing to EOFY close processes and coordinating with external auditors.


• Supporting the preparation of annual financial statements and working closely with Group to finalise reporting requirements.


• Preparing and lodging BAS and IAS across all Australian entities.


• Preparing information for FBT and income tax return requirements, including liaising with Group and Deloitte for review and lodgement.


• Solving technical accounting issues and supporting sound accounting outcomes.


• Supporting ongoing improvements across accounting and administrative functions.

Requirements

• CPA or CA Qualified.


• A degree in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline.


• 5+ years’ experience in a financial accounting role.


• Well-developed knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.


• Strong knowledge of tax requirements, with the ability to guide and support the team on tax-related matters.


• Strong planning and organisational skills.


• Excellent IT skills and the ability to learn new systems quickly.


• Experience using NetSuite (desirable).


• Experience in financial services or insurance (desirable).

Core Competencies

Demonstrates expertise in financial accounting, compliance with accounting standards, and tax regulations, while effectively managing month-end close processes and intercompany balances. Proficient in preparing financial statements and liaising with external auditors to ensure accurate reporting.

Highest-signal resume keywords

• CPA Qualified


• Financial Accounting Experience


• Knowledge of Accounting Principles
  
• Tax Requirements Expertise


• NetSuite Experience

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Hard Skills

• Month-End Close Process


• Journal Preparation
  
• Balance Sheet Reconciliation


• BAS and IAS Preparation


• FBT and Income Tax Return Preparation

Soft Skills

• Planning Skills


• Organisational Skills

Certifications & Qualifications

• CPA


• CA

Industry Keywords

• Financial Services


• Insurance


• Compliance


• Regulatory Requirements

Tools & Technologies

• NetSuite

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