Work with a progressive & ambitious company

Broad role offering terrific exposure across all aspects of the business. As the company grows, your role will expand and broaden with it

Well-recognised and established brand in the construction materials industry.

Western Sydney location: $120K - $140K + Super. On-site Parking is available.

Company Background

Our client is an established medium-sized and continuously growing enterprise that enjoys a reputation for excellence in the construction materials industry. This is a company that values forward thinking and prioritises innovation; embracing first class systems, BI tools and doing things in the smartest way possible.

Due to their continuing rapid growth, they are looking for a Senior Accountant to join their high performing, forward thinking finance team.

Working as part of a collaborative team, this is a company with a great culture that prides itself on being fast paced and nimble. They invest heavily in their culture and have created an environment that people love to be part of. The team enjoy a hybrid working arrangement – one day a week work from home.

The Role

Reporting into a talented and experienced Financial Controller who thrives on watching his team develop, you will have the opportunity to grow both your skillset and career.

You will be the second in charge in running the day-to-day finance department and be a ‘go-to person’ for multiple internal and external stakeholders. Your remit will continuously evolve and will see you enjoy progression and learning opportunities.

Your role as a Senior Accountant will play a key position in the team. Key initial duties include (yet, certainly not limited to):

Be the right-hand person to the FC who will involve you in a range of tasks and keep evolving your responsibilities to ensure the right blend of challenge and progression

Leading month-end close for a group of entities

Prepare and posting month end journals including prepayments, accruals etc.

Preparation and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations

Business partnering with internal and externals stakeholders including Project Managers, General Managers etc.

Assistance in P&L analysis, budgeting, forecasting and preparation of reporting packs

Assist with year-end financial audit with external group auditors

Assistance with the preparation of the consolidated financial statements

Preparation of payroll tax, FBT, STP, Workers compensation reports

Your Background

To be considered for this Senior Accountant role, you will be a qualified Accountant (e.g. CA / CPA / ACCA / CIMA or equivalent) and will meet the following:

Experience working in a broad role previously with solid month end accounting experience clearly evident on your CV

Relatable industry experience (e.g. construction materials, manufacturing, construction, inventory centric, etc…) would be regarded highly

Proactive individual that thrives in a busy and fast paced environment

Willingness and ability to remain hands-on whilst being capable to continuously learn and develop to take on more advanced tasks

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to be able to effectively business partner

Experience using PowerBi will be held in high regard (not a pre-requisite)

If you are keen to find out more about this Senior Accountant position, please contact Cass Pratt at Richard Lloyd on 02 8324 2014, quoting reference 9157 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.