Financial Accounting Lead
Take ownership for the Financial Accounting stream of this global business, leading a team and business partnering with a broad range of stakeholders
Summary about this job
Financial Accounting & Reporting
Company: Marshall McAdam
Location: Sydney
Work type: Full Time
Salary: Circa $130,000 - $150,000 package
Phone: +61-3-3871-2530
Fax: +61-2-6216-8218
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Detail information about job Financial Accounting Lead. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Ideal 1st move for Chartered Manager, or technically strong Financial Accountant
- Global business with tailored career development
- This role is exclusive to Marshall McAdam
This exciting and newly created opportunity for a Financial Accounting Lead is with a global market-leading business based in Sydney’s CBD. You will gain exposure to broad operational and commercial areas of the business in this business partnering role, working closely with high-calibre Operational and Finance leads across the Asia Pacific region, including impressive CFO and Financial Controller. You will lead a team and be exposed to key external stakeholders where you will be able to really showcase your technical strengths.
This role will appeal to a bright, driven and proactive individual who wants to own and drive the Financial Accounting stream within the business. For the right individual, this role and organisation will offer longer term career development opportunities that play to your strengths and aspirations.
*NB This role is represented exclusively by Marshall McAdam
The role
This is an active and varied role with a broad range of responsibilities, including:
- Taking ownership for the Financial Accounting stream within the business
- Driving process and policies around accounting standards, and applying them to the business
- Business partnering with key operational and finance leads across Australia and the broader Asia Pacific region
- Managing audit and SOX, ensuring compliance is maintained across the business
- Oversee a medium sized team
- Driving process improvements
- Financial modelling
Who are you?
To be successful in this role you will be:
- A technically strong accountant, either currently at the Manager level within Big 4 or 2nd tier firm OR have significant experience within Senior Financial Accounting roles in the commercial world, with in-depth understanding of latest accounting standards
- Degree (business, accounting or finance) and CA qualified
- Staff management experience
- Experienced in running audit process and managing SOX compliance
- Exceptional interpersonal skills, and commercial and collaborative mindset
- Confident to build relationships, ask questions and challenge assumptions when needed; driven, proactive and solutions-focused, comfortable taking the lead
- Advanced Excel skills
Next steps
If this sounds like the perfect opportunity for you, APPLY NOW with your CV or call Steph for further information on 02 8315 9204. Initial conversations and meetings will ideally take place as soon as possible, over 25th - 27th June, with client interviews to take place the following week for successful shortlisted candidates.