Toyota Finance Australia (TFA) is the country’s largest automotive financier. Our past gives us credibility and knowledge. But it’s what the future holds, and how we can make the world a better place, that excites us. It’s not just about technology but what it can do for people. In Australia there are two separate businesses: Toyota Motor Corporation Australia (TMCA) and Toyota Finance Australia (TFA). While we work closely together, TMCA focuses on vehicles and here at Toyota Finance Australia our priority is to provide finance, insurance and fleet management. At TFA we’re committed to empowering our customers to get into their new car and onto the road. We’re also passionate about, and committed to, our people. Our philosophy of Here To Move You represents our commitment to not only move our customers, but help our employees grow. Your success at TFA is important to us, and we pride ourselves on a work culture that supports and rewards people. From partnering with you to support your career growth, to providing you with opportunities to learn, improve, feel engaged and appreciated, we celebrate our people and the difference they bring. We strive to create a workplace that not only gives equal opportunities to people of all backgrounds and abilities but supports them to reach their full potential. We’re working towards a future where we look out for each other and our planet. Where we enrich lives with the safest and most responsible ways of moving. This is the kind of tomorrow we’re imagining here at TFA. Join us and help drive the future. What you'll contribute to As the Senior Financial Accountant, Reporting to the Financial Accounting & Reporting Manager, this pivotal role is responsible for managing the month-end close process, half-yearly and annual closing procedures, APRA reporting, and preparing timely, accurate, and comprehensive financial reports for the board, senior leadership, the parent company in Japan, and regulatory bodies (including APRA and ASIC) on both scheduled and ad-hoc bases How you'll make an impact Your success in this role is reinforced by your exceptional accuracy, attention to detail, and strong technical knowledge. Additionally, your proven ability to manage teams effectively and proactively identify and resolve issues plays a vital role. Your ability to communicate clearly and collaborate with both internal and external stakeholders further ensures the success and impact of this position Your responsibilities include, but not limited to Complete allocated BAU accounting tasks, including month-end close, GL Reconciliation, and analytical review of monthly financial accounts. Will play a lead role in completing semi-annual and annual financial accounts, including coordinating with other business areas and external auditors Research complex accounting issues, prepare detailed analyses, and assess the implications of changes to accounting policies and standards. Be a trusted advisor for the business on TFA product accounting Help maintain integrity of core systems by ensuring adequate controls are in place Ensure SOX controls are always observed Foster a culture to ensure staff to work closely with business Advocate and encourage staff to continually look to enhance process through change and automation Your attributes CA/CPA qualified At least 5 years of external Audit experience working in a Big 4 CA Firm with exposure to financial services audit or working as a Senior Financial accountant within the financial services industry. Experience in financial instruments accounting Experience working closely with various AASB standards, primarily AASB 9, AASB 7, and AASB 101. Advanced/intermediate Excel and MS Word skills, including the ability to build pivots, V-lookups and complex formulas within Excel. Working knowledge of SAP and SQL preferred. Life at Toyota & What we offer you We pride ourselves on a work culture that supports and rewards people. From development programs to recognition programs, we make sure everyone at Toyota Finance Australia lives their best possible life. After all, our people are our greatest assets. Toyota Australia is well-recognised for offering: Flexible hours and workspaces Career Development 26 weeks paid primary carers leave & 8 weeks paid parental leave for secondary carers Wellness facilities & Employee Assistance Program (private coaching available to you and your family) Paid volunteer days to support your community / Employee Community Grants Fund Employee Car Benefit Scheme Building a great place to work You're welcome to find out more by visiting our careers page: https://tfacareers.com.au/ We are an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We are happy to adjust the recruitment process for your accessibility requirements. Please contact us and let us know your preferred type of communication and we will be in touch as soon as possible to discuss your requirements. We don't require a cover letter or selection criteria to be addressed. ( Only include for entry level roles) Come with us and help create the future.