Senior Technical Financial Accountant – Influence, Lead & Grow

Are you a skilled financial professional looking for a dynamic and challenging role that will give you exposure to a broad range of technical accounting and commercial matters? This is a rare opportunity to work with some of Australia’s most iconic retail, industrial, and health businesses while making a tangible impact at a group level.

Why You Should Apply

• Work with market-leading businesses and gain invaluable exposure to diverse industries.
• Drive key financial reporting and technical accounting processes in a high-performing team.
• Influence senior finance leaders across multiple subsidiaries within a major corporate group.
• Enjoy a flexible, supportive work environment, with work-from-home options.
• Permanent full-time position based in Perth CBD.

About the Role

As a Senior Technical Financial Accountant, you’ll play a critical role in supporting the group’s technical and statutory reporting functions. Working closely with finance teams across the broader business, you’ll provide expert technical accounting guidance, contribute to strategic financial initiatives, and influence decision-making at senior levels.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and consolidate half-year and full-year group financial statements.
• Provide key accounting reports to the Audit and Risk Committee.
• Develop and maintain group-wide accounting policies in line with Australian Accounting Standards.
• Deliver technical accounting training and support to finance teams.
• Lead the consolidation and lodgement of the Group Payment Times Report.
• Support external audit processes and contribute to accounting projects, including acquisitions, integrations, and capital structure changes.
• Provide financial due diligence and accounting impact assessments for mergers, acquisitions, and divestments.

What You Bring

• At least 4 years of experience in a corporate accounting role or a top-tier accounting firm.
• Deep expertise in Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting requirements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence finance leaders across the business.
• Proven ability to manage projects and meet tight deadlines.
• Advanced Excel proficiency.
• CA/CPA qualification and a degree in Commerce or a related field.

Nice-to-Have Experience

• Technical accounting experience within a corporate setting or large accounting firm.
• Exposure to external audit processes, due diligence, acquisitions, or business integrations.

Join a Business That Values You

This is an opportunity to be part of a high-performing corporate team that plays a vital role in shaping the financial future of a major Australian organisation. The culture is one of collaboration, curiosity, and continuous learning, where you’ll be encouraged to challenge the status quo and contribute to meaningful financial decision-making.

Next Steps

If you’re ready to elevate your career in a dynamic and influential role, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now with your resume and cover letter . Alternatively please contact Briony Gibson on 0418 953 456 or email on [email protected]. Confidentiality is assured throughout the recruitment process.