Chartered Accountant

🗓️ Posted 2026-08-01 Australia Permanent Accounting

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About the Company

From AI infrastructure and intelligent automation to next-generation SaaS platforms, we invest in and build companies solving meaningful real-world problems with technology. We're not just investing in the future - we're helping build it. We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong background in Big 4 or mid-tier audit firms to join our growing finance team. This role is ideal for a qualified accounting professional who wants to transition their audit expertise into a commercial finance environment while working with an Australian business. You will play a key role in financial reporting, month-end processes, audit coordination, and process improvement initiatives while collaborating with stakeholders across Australia.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards (AASB) and IFRS.
  • Manage month-end and year-end closing processes, including journals, accruals, reconciliations, and financial analysis.
  • Support and lead external audit processes, acting as a key point of contact for auditors.
  • Ensure compliance with statutory reporting requirements, tax obligations, and internal controls.
  • Provide technical accounting support and guidance on complex accounting matters.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and management reporting activities.
  • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, reporting accuracy, and operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with internal teams and Australian stakeholders to deliver accurate and timely financial information.
  • Mentor and support junior accounting team members.

Requirements

  • Chartered Accountant or equivalent ((ie. ACCA, ICAA, ACA), required.
  • Minimum 4+ years of accounting experience, including experience in audit within a Big 4 or reputable mid-tier accounting firm.
  • Strong understanding of AASB and IFRS standards.
  • Experience preparing and reviewing statutory financial statements.
  • Strong technical accounting and financial reporting skills.
  • Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at different levels.
  • Advanced Excel skills; experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or similar platforms is an advantage.
  • Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Experience supporting Australian clients or exposure to Australian accounting standards is highly desirable.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work with an Australian finance team.
  • Exposure to international accounting standards and commercial finance operations.
  • Career growth opportunities within a growing organisation.
  • Work alongside experienced finance professionals.