Senior Accountant | Financial Services | 6-month contract
Core
Senior Accountant owning the month-end close, financial reporting, and tax/payroll compliance across multiple entities in a fintech environment.
Role type
Senior Accountant (hands-on IC)
Builds
Monthly and year-end financial statements, audit workpapers, and regulatory tax filings
Domain
Financial Services / Fintech / Digital Assets
Required skills
Month-end close, balance sheet reconciliation, financial statement preparation, audit support, Australian tax compliance, payroll processing, cloud accounting systems, advanced Excel
Preferred skills
CA or CPA qualification, financial services experience, digital asset accounting knowledge
Technologies
Xero, Excel
Responsibilities
Own month-end close including accruals, prepayments, fixed assets, and intercompany reconciliations; Prepare monthly financial statements and variance analysis; Manage accounts payable and employee expenses; Run and reconcile payroll including superannuation and tax reporting; Prepare BAS/IAS, PAYG, and FBT filings; Liaise with external auditors; Support treasury and digital asset accounting; Identify process improvement opportunities