Senior Financial Accountant Sydney or Melbourne | Flexible Work Environment Join a values-driven organisation making a meaningful impact on the financial futures of Australians. Our client is a market leading financial services institution with a strong commitment to responsible investment and long-term results. They’re now seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant for a 9 month contract to support critical year-end reporting and broader financial operations during a key period for the business. You’ll work with a team of smart, collaborative finance professionals, playing a pivotal role in ensuring compliance, transparency, and high-quality reporting across a complex group of entities. Why You’ll Love This Role This is a hands-on and high-impact role that suits a technically strong accountant. You’ll join a business with a genuine sense of purpose, a diverse and inclusive workforce, and a reputation for being bold and progressive in the way they operate. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the delivery of financial reporting across multiple group entities, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timeliness Build strong working relationships with the administrator, custodian, auditors, and internal stakeholders to support reporting obligations Analyse complex accounting matters and support the development of technical position papers Assist in managing the group’s year-end reporting timetable, working cross-functionally to meet deadlines Support business-as-usual finance tasks including tax, month-end processes, and reporting inputs for the CFO Prepare detailed expense disclosures for the Annual Members’ Meeting in line with regulatory requirements About You To thrive in this role, you’ll bring a detail-oriented mindset, a collaborative approach, and the confidence to operate in a highly regulated environment. You’re someone who enjoys the challenge of interpreting accounting standards in real-world scenarios, and who brings clarity and structure to complex reporting deliverables. We’re Looking For: CA or CPA qualification , or equivalent tertiary finance qualifications Experience in financial services, superannuation, or professional services Strong understanding of financial and regulatory reporting standards relevant to large, regulated entities Excellent analytical, research, and stakeholder engagement skills A knack for project coordination, time management, and working with integrity under pressure What’s on Offer You’ll be part of an organisation that takes pride in its values, invests in its people, and embraces flexible work arrangements. With offices in Sydney and Melbourne , the role offers a hybrid working model and the chance to make a tangible difference in the lives of millions of Australians. Please follow the prompts to apply, or alternatively reach out to Fraser Chapman on fraser.chapman@talentweb.com.au or 0424 155 675