Chief Accounting Policy Advisor

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Macquarie Full time

Macquarie is a global financial services group with 55 years of unbroken profitability, operating in 34 markets. Our inclusive Accounting Policy and Advisory Group supports Macquarie's finance teams to ensure IFRS compliance as well as local GAAP compliance.

We value diverse perspectives and empower our people to shape possibilities. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

As Chief Accounting Policy Advisor, your focus will include advising on accounting treatments for proposed transactions in accordance with your business unit-aligned focus areas. You will develop and maintain the Group's accounting policies and frameworks in specific subject matter expert areas and support understanding and implementation of accounting standard changes.

You will represent Macquarie at industry forums and champion one of the team's strategic pillars such as accounting developments, training or stakeholder engagement.

What you offer

  • A tertiary degree in business or commerce and relevant accounting certification (CA/CPA)
  • Extensive experience within a technical accounting role
  • Experience in interpreting and advising on impacts of changes in standards to the business
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and people leadership experience

In this role, you can expect an estimated annual salary of $160,000 to $250,000 AUD, depending on qualifications and experience. Hybrid working arrangements are available, along with wellbeing leave, parental leave, paid volunteer leave, and donation matching.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion includes embracing diverse backgrounds and providing a working environment that encourages everyone to contribute ideas and drive outcomes.



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