Financial Reporting Specialist Leader

1 week ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia KPMG Full time

Role Overview

This is a key position within our national financial reporting team, where you will play a critical role in supporting the business and clients with the application of accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

You will lead 2-3 financial reporting specialist topic areas, collaborate closely with Partners, Managers, and other staff members to work through complex technical accounting issues, review financial statements for disclosure compliance, develop training materials, and create publications for internal and external consumption.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide formal consultations on the application of accounting standards/regulations to specific transactions.
  • Coach engagement teams and DPP team members through technical issues, including reviewing junior team members' work and providing feedback.
  • Become a subject matter expert on specific technical accounting topics through involvement in technical accounting focus groups.
  • Draft technical accounting papers for discussion by the Asia Pacific or Global SME group relating to transactions with limited technical guidance.
  • Undertake pre-issuance reviews each reporting period – review of financial statements for compliance with disclosure and accounting requirements relating to material items.
  • Develop training tools based on business and client needs.

Your Qualifications

  • Advanced experience with the application of International Financial Reporting Standards and/or Australian Accounting Standards (business combinations, impairment, sustainability, and/or financial instruments would be advantageous).
  • Advanced research, analytical, and problem-solving skills – capability to analyze and interpret complex information and provide solutions/options with detailed reasoning of risks.
  • Exceptional professional judgment skills, encompassing a high level of expertise, critical thinking, and sound decision-making capabilities.
  • Naturally inquisitive and driven by opportunities for continuous learning and technical development.
  • Friendly, professional attitude, pro-active, self-starter with a collaborative team player approach.

Location and Salary

The successful candidate will be based in either Melbourne or Sydney. We offer a competitive salary of AU$120,000 - AU$180,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

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