Financial/Fund Accountant | 6-Month Contract / not open to 1st movers

Sydney CBD

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Fund/Financial Accountant to join a high-performing finance team within a large, listed, and fast-growing organisation. This role sits within a key business division supporting a diversified investment portfolio, offering exposure to complex structures and technical accounting in a dynamic environment.

About the Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you'll play a critical role in maintaining financial integrity, ensuring accuracy across reporting, compliance, and control. This position offers a broad mix of financial reporting, technical accounting, and stakeholder engagement, working closely with both finance and operational teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage end-to-end financial reporting, including month-end and year-end close processes.
• Deliver accurate reconciliations and ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal controls.
• Prepare management reports, commentary, and support statutory and audit requirements.
• Partner with internal teams to support transactions, process improvements, and ongoing system enhancements.
• Contribute to finance transformation and operational efficiency initiatives.

About You

You're a hands-on finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys problem-solving, and takes pride in producing high-quality work. You're proactive, collaborative, and have strong attention to detail.

To be successful, you'll bring:

• CA or CPA qualification with 3+ years post-qualified experience.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (AASB / IFRS).
• Experience in financial control, fund accounting, or corporate accounting environments.
• Advanced Excel and solid systems skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Reference Number: 06800-0013319566

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