CareerPlan

Senior Financial Accountant

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-10-18

Core

Oversee financial reporting, controls, risk, and finance improvement initiatives for an insurance business.

Role type

Senior Financial Accountant

Builds

Financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations, audit deliverables, and finance process improvements

Domain

Insurance / Financial Accounting

Required skills

Financial accounting, Balance sheet reconciliations, Month-end and year-end close, External audit coordination, Lease and fixed asset accounting, Finance risk and controls, General ledger management, Advanced Excel, Finance systems management

Preferred skills

General insurance sector experience, Insurance accounting, Reserving, Reinsurance, Capital, Claims, Risk management, Big 4 background

Technologies

General Ledger systems, Finance management systems

Responsibilities

Lead monthly balance sheet reconciliation and resolve variances, Manage month-end and year-end close processes, Coordinate with external auditors, Oversee lease and fixed asset accounting, Manage finance risk profile and controls testing, Support finance process improvement initiatives, Provide guidance and training to junior team members

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC