Senior Financial Accountant

• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports in accordance with accounting standards
• Manage the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timely delivery
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and maintain the integrity of the general ledger
• Prepare statutory reporting, BAS, FBT and other compliance obligations as required
• Support the budgeting, forecasting and cash flow management processes
• Analyse financial performance and provide insightful commentary on key variances and trends
• Partner with operational stakeholders to improve financial controls and business performance
• Assist with external audits and liaise with auditors and regulatory bodies
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance reporting efficiency and financial governance
• Mentor and support junior finance team members where required
• Contribute to ad hoc projects, system enhancements and business improvement initiatives
• Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or Commerce
• CA or CPA qualified is essential
• 5+ years' experience in a Senior Financial Accountant or similar financial reporting position
• Previous experience within manufacturing, industrial, FMCG or a product-based environment is highly regarded
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and understanding of Australian accounting standards
• Experience managing month-end reporting and statutory compliance requirements
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills with strong analytical capabilities
• Experience using SAP highly regarded but not essential
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• High attention to detail with a proactive and solutions-focused approach

Our client is a respected manufacturing business based in South-Western Sydney with a strong presence in its market and a reputation for quality and operational excellence. With continued investment in people and process improvements, the business is well-positioned for ongoing growth and success.

• Competitive salary package with career progression opportunities
• Key role within a successful and growing manufacturing business
• Exposure to senior leadership and strategic decision-making processes
• Supportive and collaborative team culture with strong leadership
• Opportunity to drive process improvements and add real commercial value to the organisation