Senior Financial Accountant

CA-qualified Senior Accountant sought to support a Melbourne-based team within a multinational organisation on contract. Responsible for month-end, financial reporting (AASB/IFRS), and compliance, while engaging with local and global stakeholders. Ideal for candidates with experience in complex, asset-intensive/tech industries

Senior Accountant -Tech (Contract)

Location: Melbourne, VIC (Hybrid)

Duration: Initial 6 month contract

The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a CA-qualified Senior Accountant to join a global organisation with a strong international footprint. Based in Melbourne, this role will support the local finance team while working closely with offshore stakeholders across a complex, fast-paced environment.

This position is ideal for a technically strong accountant looking to leverage their expertise in financial reporting, compliance, and business partnering within a multinational setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes ensuring accuracy and timeliness
• Prepare financial statements and reports in line with AASB/IFRS and group reporting requirements
• Maintain the general ledger, including preparation and review of journals (accruals, prepayments, provisions, intercompany)
• Perform detailed balance sheet reconciliations and investigate variances
• Support statutory reporting, audits, and regulatory compliance requirements
• Collaborate with global finance teams to meet group deadlines and reporting standards
• Assist with intercompany reconciliations and consolidation inputs
• Deliver financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting processes
• Identify and drive process improvements and efficiencies, including involvement in finance transformation initiatives

About You

• CA qualified (essential)
• Proven experience as a Senior Accountant in a similar industry (e.g. infrastructure, energy, utilities, engineering, or other asset-intensive sectors)
• Experience working within a multinational or global environment
• Strong technical knowledge of AASB/IFRS and financial reporting requirements
• Demonstrated experience managing month-end processes and audit deliverables
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems (e.g. SAP, Oracle, or similar)
• Strong analytical skills with excellent attention to detail
• Confident communicator with the ability to engage local and international stakeholders

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

To apply please click apply or email Kelvin Murphy at ***email_hidden*** for a confidential discussion.