
VPS5 Senior Financial Accountant
4 weeks ago
VPS5 Senior Financial Accountant
Location: Melbourne CBD (Hybrid flexibility)
Contract: 6 months
Hourly Rate: $76 - $84 per hour + super
Start Date: ASAP
Randstad is proud to partner with a Victorian State Government department to recruit an experienced Senior Financial Accountant for a critical contract role in their Melbourne CBD office. This is a key opportunity to contribute to financial and audit deliverables leading into the End of Financial Year (EOFY), with hybrid work arrangements and Randstad contractor benefits included.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead the preparation of financial statements in line with Australian Accounting Standards and public sector reporting requirements.
- Compile documentation for audit readiness, including liaison with VAGO and internal business units.
- Manage general ledger entries, month-end processes, reconciliations, and financial reporting packs.
- Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and complete audit deliverables.
- Identify gaps and risks in financial data, ensuring precision and consistency across reporting.
- Support EOFY processes and ensure all statutory reporting obligations are met within tight deadlines.
- Recommend improvements to accounting procedures and internal controls to ensure efficiency and compliance.
- Demonstrated experience in financial accounting, financial statement preparation, and audit coordination.
- Deep understanding of Victorian Government financial frameworks, particularly in compiling VAGO audit requirements.
- Proven stakeholder management skills – able to identify underlying needs, build partnerships, and resolve issues collaboratively.
- Tertiary qualification in Finance, Accounting, or a related field is mandatory.
- CPA or CA qualification is highly desirable.
- Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards (AASBs) and public sector financial reporting frameworks.
- Experience using Oracle software is preferred.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement
- Weekly pay cycle
- Access to exclusive discounts on retail, wellbeing, and entertainment services
- Ongoing support from your dedicated Randstad consultant
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your CV and cover letter via the Apply button.
For a copy of the position description, contact ashley.brill@randstad.com.au
Applications close: 7th May 2025
Please note: A suitable candidate may be appointed prior to the closing date.
At Randstad, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating inclusive workplaces. We encourage applications from all backgrounds.
experience
3 years
skills
Budgeting, reporting, End of Month, general ledger, stakeholder management, financial analysis, critical thinking, problem-solving, process improvement
qualifications
- Qualification in Accounting
- Finance
- or related field
- CPA or CA preferred
- experience in Oracle Software preferred
- Experience in public sector highly regarded
education
Vocational/Professional Qualification
Qualification in Accounting,Finance,or related field,CPA or CA preferred,experience in Oracle Software preferred,Experience in public sector highly regarded#J-18808-Ljbffr
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