Senior Accountant

Contract Type:

Permanent

Location:

Industry:

Accounting

Contact Name:

Padraig O'Donoghue

Contact Email:

padraig.odonoghue@harrisonmcmillan.com.au

Contact Phone

08 7100 1823

Published

13-Jan-2025

Senior Accountant

Job Summary:  The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing the accounting operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and providing strategic financial insights to support business decisions. This role requires a deep understanding of accounting principles, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP/IFRS.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes.
  • Conduct financial analysis and provide insights to support strategic planning.
  • Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.
  • Ensure accurate and timely processing of payroll.
  • Coordinate with external auditors for annual audits.
  • Implement and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting activities.
  • Mentor and train junior accounting staff.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a senior role.
  • Strong knowledge of GAAP/IFRS and financial reporting.
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary and superannuation.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Opportunity to work in a welcoming environment

If this sounds like the perfect position for you, please don't hesitate to apply here or if you have any questions, reach out to me on 08 7100 1269 or padraig.odonoghue@harrisonmcmillan.com.au
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