Group Accounting Manager Hybrid
Core
Lead a high-impact Group Accounting team to drive financial integrity, governance, and reporting for a complex ASX-listed retail group.
Role type
Senior Group Accounting Manager
Builds
Accurate, timely financial and management reporting, consolidated statements, and audit-ready financial data.
Domain
Retail / Financial Reporting & Accounting
Required skills
General ledger ownership, month-end close, financial controls, regulatory compliance, balance sheet reconciliation, process optimization, stakeholder partnership, technical accounting expertise, team leadership, change management
Preferred skills
Retail industry experience, advanced financial reporting systems proficiency, data analysis tools expertise
Technologies
Financial reporting systems, data analysis tools, financial management technology
Responsibilities
Lead the Group Accounting team and set operational direction for financial reporting. Own the month-end close and reporting process. Maintain a strong financial control environment and ensure compliance with accounting standards. Oversee balance sheet integrity, reconciliations, and financial governance. Drive continuous improvement through process optimization and automation. Partner with stakeholders to provide analysis of actuals, budgets, and forecasts. Lead statutory reporting, audit, and tax support activities. Act as the accounting SME on projects and business change initiatives.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership