Senior Financial Accountant

1 month ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia People2People Full time

A distinguished employer of choice in the legal industry, this esteemed firm has achieved remarkable growth and success on a global scale.

As a Senior Financial Accountant, you will report to a finance lead and be responsible for:

  • Preparing management accounts, including monthly P&L, cashflow forecasting, and balance sheet accounts
  • Leading the month-end close, including reconciliations, journals, fixed assets, pre-payments, and accruals
  • Overseeing the payroll process outsourced to an external provider
  • Preparing income tax, PAYG, BAS, and FBT
  • Managing annual budget and forecast preparation, providing analysis of performance versus budgeted expectations
  • Reviewing Trust and Controlled Money accounts transactions and assisting with the annual audit
  • Participating in the training and development of colleagues in the finance team

Your Key Skills:

  • Candidate must have CPA/CA qualifications or be close to finalising their studies
  • Strong preference for prior experience in the legal sector or professional services firms
  • Sound financial accounting expertise with involvement in the preparation of the annual budget and forecast process

The Opportunity:

  • Attractive role under a finance lead with exposure to presenting financial performance insights to senior management
  • Established global law firm with a hybrid working model (2 days WFH)

In line with Australian market standards, we estimate the salary for this position to be around $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on experience.

This is a unique opportunity to join a reputable law firm as a Senior Financial Accountant. With your skills and experience, you will contribute to the firm's continued success and growth.



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