Enviable company growth

Financial & management reporting, with staff supervision

Retailer with impressive YOY growth & international expansion

South-West Sydney, $135,000 + Super

Company Background

Our client is a large Australian retailer going from strength to strength. While expanding with new stores throughout Australia, they have also recently branched out internationally.

It’s a busy, collaborative environment, where you will support the CFO & Finance Manager to supervise the team's work and ensure timely reporting. There will be questions from operations, the Directors themselves and store managers so that the right person will be confident & articulate.

They expect you to be on-site 5 days to support the business in this way; however, they boast excellent work-life balance and very minimal overtime, even at month-end!

As the business grows, there is an opportunity to take on more responsibility and progress.

There are bi-annual performance reviews to ensure your career is being nurtured and you are being remunerated as you develop your skills.

The Role

This role has been created to support the finance team with the following tasks:

Monthly financial and management reporting, including P&L analysis and commentary.

Act as a senior member of the team, reviewing work and providing mentorship

Assistance with Monthly Board Report preparation & presentation

Ensuring cost & expense controls are followed

Cashflow forecasting

Supervision of the transactional finance

Company tax obligations, including Payroll tax, FBT and BAS

Business partnering with key stakeholders

Working with the CFO on ad hoc tasks & reports

Managing the yearly audit process

Your Background

This is an important hire for the finance team. To be considered, they are looking for someone who meets the following criteria:

Fully CA or CPA qualified

You are an experienced Accountant with a minimum of 7/8 years in your field and have reached a Senior Accountant level

You have supervised staff previously

Ideally, we are looking for candidates from the Retail sector or a business that is multi-site and/or is inventory-focused.

You have transport to drive or are near a bus route to easily travel to the office

Exceptional communication skills. Both your written & verbal communication is fluent and you are a confident presenter of financial information to non-finance stakeholders.

If you are keen to apply for this Senior Accountant role, please contact Adele at Richard Lloyd on 02 8324 5647, quoting reference 9451 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.