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Senior Financial Accountant

TalentLink
Brisbane, QLD
A$140,000 p/a + Super
Accounting → Financial Accounting & Reporting
Full-time
On-site

Posted 19 hours ago


The Company:
Our client is a highly respected leader within their industry, celebrated for delivering exceptional, award-winning work across a diverse portfolio of landmark projects. With an unwavering commitment to quality and innovation, they’ve put themselves in a great position for continued expansion.

Under the strategic direction of an ambitious and forward-thinking CFO, the company is looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to support their continued growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven finance professional who enjoys identifying opportunities for improvement, influencing commercial decisions, and contributing to the success of a high-performing team.

The Opportunity:
As the Senior Financial Accountant, you’ll play a key role in delivering financial insight and driving performance across the business. You’ll collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, providing commercial support and guidance while ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This is a hands-on role offering exposure across business partnering, reporting, analysis, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide strategic advice on the tax implications of business transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, capital expenditures, and other major initiatives.
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors to maximise available tax credits, deductions, and other optimisation opportunities.
  • Lead tax planning and compliance activities, developing effective strategies to optimise the group’s tax position while ensuring adherence to all tax laws and regulations.
  • Oversee the preparation of financial statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and relevant regulatory requirements.
  • Ensure full compliance with financial, tax, and industry-specific regulations, including QBCC regulations, PQC compliance, and other legislative obligations.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including detailed variance analysis, commentary, and forecasting insights.
  • Monitor and report on banking covenants, ensuring compliance and accurate, timely reporting to financial institutions.
  • Provide clear, data-driven financial insights and recommendations to support strategic and operational decision making.
  • Review and enhance internal financial controls and processes to improve efficiency, strengthen compliance, and mitigate risk.

About You
You’re a proactive, motivated finance professional who thrives in a collaborative and fast-paced environment. You have a strong technical foundation, excellent communication skills, and the ability to translate numbers into meaningful insights that guide decision-making.

Your Background:

  • Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
  • 3+ years’ experience in a similar accounting role.
  • Construction experience advantageous
  • Big4 Audit background highly regarded
  • CPA or CA qualified
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
  • Confident stakeholder manager with the ability to influence and support at all levels.

The Benefits:

  • Join a thriving, well-established business experiencing exciting growth.
  • Work alongside an inspiring leadership team with excellent mentorship.
  • Enjoy a supportive, high-performing, and down-to-earth culture.
  • Genuine career progression and long-term development opportunities.
  • Brisbane CBD fringe location with great public transport access.
  • Attractive salary package on offer.

Please click on the appropriate link and complete the process. For a confidential chat about this position, you can contact Josh Carson: [email protected]

*Only apply for this opportunity if you can legally work in Australia.
You must be an Australian citizen (or permanent resident), a New Zealand citizen or current hold an Australian Work Visa. We are unable to assist those looking for sponsorship.*


About TalentLink

Fortitude Valley, QLD, Australia

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