The Company

Currently partnering with a global insurance business that has recently established and rapidly expanded its footprint in the Australian market. With over $18 billion in global revenue and a strong appetite for growth, they are now looking for a driven Senior Financial Accountant to join their Sydney team.

This is a unique opportunity to step into a broad, high-impact role where you'll work closely with an experienced Financial Controller and be exposed to all aspects of the finance function - from statutory and regulatory reporting to process improvement and business transformation.

The Role

This hands-on position will suit a technically strong accountant who enjoys taking ownership and thrives in a dynamic environment. It's ideal for someone who wants to broaden their skill set, get involved in meaningful change, and step up into a Finance Manager role in the near future.

Responsibilities

• Manage the month-end close process, including journals, reconciliations, and financial reporting
• Prepare statutory accounts in line with IFRS requirements
• Assist with APRA and ASIC regulatory reporting
• Coordinate with auditors during year-end audit process
• Identify and implement process improvement initiatives
• Work cross-functionally with teams locally and across the global business
• Support various finance transformation and change projects
• Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, working closely with the FP&A team
• Provide detailed financial analysis to support senior management decision-making
• Ensure compliance with internal controls and support the ongoing development of financial governance frameworks

Your Skills & Experience

• CA/CPA qualified with 5+ years' insurance experience
• APRA returns/reporting required
• Strong technical accounting skills and understanding of local regulatory frameworks
• Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with the ability to work autonomously
• Confident communicator who can work across all levels of the business

Apply today!

Applications will be accepted by submitting your CV directly via email to Vicky Tan on [email protected]

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