Senior Financial Accountant

Found in: beBee S AU - 1 month ago

Brisbane, Australia Bank of Queensland Full time
About the Role

An exciting opportunity to join BOQ Group (which includes Bank of Queensland, Virgin Money Australia and ME Bank) as a Senior Group Financial Accountant during our transformation journey on a permanent full time basis. By joining the digital bank of the future, you will be able to make a difference with curiosity and optimism by supporting financial reporting requirements and system development, adding significant value to our organisation. With exciting projects currently underway, you will be a key contributor to unique business development and change across the BOQ Group.

As a Senior Group Financial Accountant, you will sit within BOQ Group's financial control team, and will be responsible for ensuring the Bank's financial reporting requirements are met. You will also seek for systems and controls to be continually developed, enabling timely, efficient and accurate reporting to executive management. Your primary focus will be on the monthly and annual financial accounting for BOQ Group and subsidiaries, combined with the day-to-day activities for the finance function.

Some of the key responsibilities will include:
Group's month-end close process including reviewing the Group's monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations for accuracy and completeness and ensure all breaks identified are resolved within the month end deadlines. Identify improvements and standardisation of existing processes to drive efficiency and enhance controls. providing oversight and mentoring of Group Financial Accountants while assisting other Senior Financial Accountants and Group Finance Managers in ensuring that the Bank meets its management and statutory reporting deadlines. Assist with the Group's Half Year and Full Year statutory reporting. Work collaboratively to meet group deadlines. Ensure process documentation is accurately maintained.
This role is challenging and exciting with a wide range of opportunities to help you take your career to the next level, where we are committed to helping you grow to become a top-tier professional in financial accounting.

About you

You will be a collaborative people and outcome focussed professional who thrives on working in a fast-paced environment and has a continuous improvement mindset. You will have a willingness and commitment to adapt and learn, having solid communication skills on a verbal and written level to articulate technical information and partner with team members.

Qualifications
Bachelor of Bus/Comm (Accounting). Qualification in Accountancy (either CPA or CA or international equivalent) will be preferred.
Experience
7+ years accounting experience as a Financial Accountant in the Finance industry (banking experience preferred but not essential). Understanding and experience of financial reporting and management accounting Exposure and understanding of control and risk frameworks Solid understanding of accounting principles and the implementation of new standards
Personal Attributes
Superior written and verbal communication skills ability to consistently meet deadlines with limited supervision from management.
Analytical skills
Ability to understand and resolve issues Ability to use new software
Organisational skills
Ability to work in a small or larger team environment Ability to communicate effectively and clearly with all levels of staff Very strong customer service ethic
Working for us is energetic and fast-paced, and we need top talent to take us where we want to go. BOQ Group people are easy to spot. They're smart, enthusiastic, full of ideas and passionate about what they do. If this sounds like you and you're looking to join a brand on the forefront of financial services, we'd love to have a conversation.

About Us

BOQ Group is a truly unique group of challenger brands with a purpose - to provide a genuine alternative to Australian financial services for customers and employees.

Our family of brands (Bank of Queensland (BOQ), ME Bank, Virgin Money Australia, BOQ Specialist), each come with their own defined customer audience and brand personality, but share one goal - to build social capital through banking. That's creating trust with customers, exploring staff potential and believing that tiny gestures and big ideas can change the world for communities.

BOQ Group's inclusive vision is to foster a workspace that values and leverages difference and creates new possibilities, a place where our people feel confident to bring their best selves to work every day. We embrace difference and believe that our workforce should reflect the customers and communities that we serve.

Since 2021, BOQ Group is recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA).

In 2023, we successfully implemented an innovative Reconciliation Plan, driving positive change and promoting inclusivity across BOQ Group.

Our Perks

• Flexible working arrangements
• Discounted financial products
• Salary sacrificing options
• Paid parental leave with no minimum
• Purchase annual leave
• Discounted private health insurance plan
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Access to employee network groups focused on First Nations Reconciliation, LGBTQIA+, Multicultural, Gender, Early Careers and accessibility
• BOQ Group is a member of Pride in Diversity and a participating organisation in the Australian Workplace Equality Index

How to Apply

To apply for this role at #boqgroup, follow the links or apply via our Careers Page .

BOQ Group is committed to diversity and an inclusive workforce. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People are encouraged to apply.

We celebrate, value and include people of all backgrounds, gender and expressions, sexualities, cultures, bodies and abilities. When you apply, you are welcome to tell us the pronouns you use and please let us know any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.

If you are successful for a role with BOQ Group, it is a condition of employment that background screening is completed to ensure that the Bank complies with its obligations under the Anti-Money Laundering and Counter Terrorism Financing Act. These checks may include, but are not limited to: identity, verification, reference checks, criminal background checks, immigration checks, verification of academic qualifications, bankruptcy checks.

Please no agency applications.

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