CareerPlan

Senior Financial Accountant

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-10-01 → 2026-10-11

Core

Senior Financial Accountant responsible for month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, financial controls, cash flow forecasting, and evolving into commercial analysis and business partnering.

Role type

Senior Financial Accountant (hands-on IC with strategic evolution)

Builds

Monthly financial reports, cash flow forecasts, business cases, and performance improvement recommendations

Domain

Manufacturing, wholesale, and distribution

Required skills

CA or CPA qualification, month-end reporting, balance sheet reconciliations, financial controls, cash flow forecasting, root cause analysis, advanced Excel, ERP systems

Preferred skills

Manufacturing/FMCG experience, finance transformation, systems implementation, business integration

Technologies

ERP systems, Excel

Responsibilities

Own month-end reporting and financial close, prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations, strengthen financial controls, develop cash flow forecasts, investigate accounting discrepancies, support budgeting and forecasting, monitor inventory and margins, identify process improvements, support finance transformation initiatives, conduct profitability and margin analysis, provide commercial insights for decision-making

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic evolution