Senior Financial Accountant

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Challenger Full time

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Financial Accountant to join our Group Financial Control team at Challenger Limited. Our ideal candidate will have a strong background in financial accounting, with a focus on financial control and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on financial control and accounting support to the Group Financial Control team.
  • Be responsible for the day-to-day accounting of various corporate entities, including Challenger Group Services and Challenger Treasury Limited.
  • Assist with the accounting of Challenger's Performance Plan Trust and preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Participate in the group consolidation and sub-consolidations, performing key checks around retained earnings, equity, intersegment transactions, and account mappings.
  • Support the preparation of statutory and management reports, including cash flow reporting and reconciliation of operating cash flows to normalised profit results.

Requirements

  • Working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify, assess, and evaluate key financial controls
  • Intermediate MS Excel experience, with the ability to analyse large amounts of data
  • Experience working in a large and complex financial services environment
  • Postgraduate accounting qualification (CA/CPA etc.) with post-qualification experience
  • Workday and/or Workiva experience an advantage

What We Offer

As a member of our Group Financial Control team, you will work in a collaborative and dynamic environment, with opportunities to develop your skills and contribute to the success of our organisation. We value diversity and inclusion, and offer flexible working practices to support work-life balance.

Challenger Limited

We are an ASX-listed investment management firm, managing $127 billion in assets. Our company is committed to delivering high-quality financial results, while fostering a culture of innovation and excellence. We offer a range of benefits, including professional development opportunities, a diverse and inclusive work environment, and a competitive remuneration package.



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