Lead Financial Accountant

4 weeks ago


Docklands, Victoria, Australia Harris Scarfe Full time

Join a Renowned Retail Brand

Experience in a Big-4 or Mid-Tier Audit environment is a plus

Hybrid work environment fostering a collaborative culture that values innovation and agility

Are you an experienced financial accountant with a keen interest in retail?

Harris Scarfe, a prominent name in the Australian retail sector, is on the lookout for a talented Lead Financial Accountant to enhance our exceptional finance team.

This hybrid position offers a unique opportunity for professional advancement, attractive remuneration, and a balanced work-life dynamic.

Your role will be crucial in ensuring precise and prompt financial reporting for

both internal and external stakeholders, combining deep technical expertise with strong commercial insight.

Key Responsibilities

As a Lead Financial Accountant, you will be instrumental in maintaining the integrity and punctuality of our financial reporting. Your key duties will include:

Assisting with the external audit process Overseeing financial reporting and compliance for our global operations Preparing IFRS 16 lease accounting calculations Supporting the month-end financial close process, including journal preparation and reconciliations Driving enhancements in processes and systems Collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve outstanding results

What You Bring

CA qualification with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience Ideally, a background in a Big-4 or Mid-Tier Audit environment Strong knowledge of financial accounting, including month-end closing and AASP16 Proficient in Excel and familiar with accounting software ( SAP preferred) Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills A proactive, team-oriented approach with a passion for retail

Why Choose Harris Scarfe?

Become part of an organization that prioritizes its employees and fosters a supportive and inclusive atmosphere.

We offer avenues for professional growth and career advancement, alongside competitive pay and benefits. Join a team dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences and driving business success.

What We Offer

Exposure to key senior stakeholders and opportunities within one of Australia's largest private enterprises experiencing continuous growth Hybrid role with prospects for career advancement, personal development, and mentorship A culture that encourages initiative and creativity Benefits – Discounts across all brands, Employee Assistance Program, Gym Membership Discounts, and more

About Us

Harris Scarfe is a well-established retail brand in Australia, recognized for its diverse range of products and commitment to customer satisfaction.

Our company is part of a larger group that includes various well-known brands, and we pride ourselves on being a leader in the retail industry.

To apply, please complete our online application form and submit an updated resume and cover letter.

Candidates must have unrestricted working rights in Australia to be considered for this position.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. No agency inquiries or applications, please.



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