Accountant

1 month ago


Sydney, Australia Freelancer.com Full time

Freelancer Limited, the ASX-listed company that owns Freelancer.com and Escrow.com, is hiring If you aren’t familiar with our businesses, Freelancer.com is the world's largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace, which connects millions of employers to freelancers across the globe. Escrow.com is a global fintech industry leader in secure online payments, having handled over US$6 billion in transactions buying and selling boats, web domains, cars, aeroplanes, jewellery and even fine art.

We are seeking an Accountant to join the Escrow.com division and be an integral part of our Group Finance team. As a regulated business, Escrow.com has ongoing reporting obligations to numerous regulators, and this key role will ensure all reporting is accurate and timely. This position focuses on reconciliations and analysis within a trust accounting environment, and you will also assist with month-end close, bank reconciliations, and more.

You will be highly organised, extremely detail-oriented, able to meet deadlines, trustworthy, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. Strong communication skills are essential as you will interact with many stakeholders across the business.

This is an exciting full time opportunity within our Sydney Finance team.

Responsibilities:

  • Perform daily bank reconciliations
  • Conduct ongoing reconciliation tasks relating to trust accounting
  • Ongoing regulatory reporting to numerous regulators in the US
  • Providing support and backup to Escrow payment agents, who perform trust Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
  • Prepare of affiliate commissions
  • Preparation of schedules for statutory and regulatory audits
  • Processing of month end tasks including revenue journals, fixed assets, depreciation, accruals, and consolidation of the Escrow division
  • Provide support and backup to other finance functions as needed

Requirements:

  • Appropriate accounting qualifications (CA or CPA, or currently studying towards these qualifications).
  • Highly proficient in Excel, with the ability to work with filters and pivot tables to manage large volumes of data.
  • Experience with Netsuite is an advantage
  • Proven reconciliation experience, particularly bank reconciliations within a high volume environment
  • Proactive in identifying inefficiencies and committed to improving internal processes.
  • Willingness to work flexible hours, particularly during month-end
  • Ability to work autonomously
  • Capable of meeting time and pressure deadlines with a strong attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication and numerical skills
  • Knowledge in SQL would be beneficial but not essential

Benefits:

  • A meritocratic culture with the ability to take ownership and fast track your career growth.
  • Fully stocked kitchen, complemented by a bar with a breathtaking view of the Sydney Opera House.
  • Delicious Friday lunches from a rotating selection of local restaurants.
  • Engaging Weekly Town Halls with global presentations and open Q&A sessions with our CEO (feel free to ask him anything).
  • Hack-a-thons - Get hacking and programming in this quarterly company-wide where teams create solutions to existing problems and win prizes. The 2-day event is filled with games, events, shows, food and more.
  • Regular team building events (think speed boats in the harbour, escape rooms, karaoke, laser tag, trivia nights, poker nights in the office)
  • Located at Grosvenor Place - Home of Freelancer HQ, this iconic building and location with harbour views with weekly and complimentary classes, activities, events, promotions, competitions and deals.

Freelancer is a high growth business with an exciting pipeline of work for a high performance accountant, as we continue to grow and expand the scale and scope of our operations. Based in Sydney the position will work closely with the finance team and be part of a small but agile team operating globally across our business.

Our people are the best in the world and are at the centre of building and growing our marketplace. We come from a range of backgrounds, we have a range of skills, we work on big problems and small ones, and we work with a range of platforms, and technologies. We are a meritocracy where initiative, innovation, and results are respected. Freelancer is the primary source of income for millions of people around the world. We really do change lives and you can help us build a business that leaves a lasting impact on our users.


  • Client Manager

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia Accountant Jobs Full time

    **Client Manager - Northern Beaches**: - Accounting - Business Services - Sydney - Permanent / Full Time - Lead and mentor your own team - Provide input into the firms direction and decision making - Great location in the Northern Beaches **About the Firm** Fast-growing firm in the Northern Beaches is seeking an experienced ambitious Tax and Business...

  • Audit Manager

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia Accountant Jobs Full time

    **Audit Manager**: - Accounting - Auditing - Sydney - Permanent / Full Time - All work no play? Sick of being in the office late consistently? - Work closely with the Partner's in your own path to Partnership - Ready to take a chance + use your skills to become apart of this expansion? **TAKE YOUR NEXT STEP IN THE NEW YEAR!!!** **Company** You have no...

  • Audit Supervisor

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia Accountant Jobs Full time

    **Audit Supervisor - Progress this Year**: - Accounting - Auditing - Sydney - Permanent / Full Time - All work no play? Sick of being in the office late consistently? - Work closely with the partner's to start your own pathway to Partnership - Ready to take a chance + use your skills to become apart of this expansion? **Ready for the Next Step? Join Our...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Accountant Jobs Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Civil Engineer to lead our team of engineers in delivering complex urban development projects. As a seasoned professional, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful completion of projects that meet client and council standards.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of engineers to deliver...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Accountant Jobs Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly experienced Civil Engineer to lead our team of engineers in delivering complex urban development projects. As a seasoned professional, you will be responsible for ensuring the successful completion of projects that meet client and council standards.Key ResponsibilitiesLead and mentor a team of engineers to deliver...

  • Accountant

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia DP World Australia Full time

    The Accountant position is responsible for ensuring the integrity and accuracy of accounting data and its timely flow for input to the centralised accounting system. The position will provide support and backup to the Accounting Manager and Finance Managers. Key Accountabilities Prepare accurate monthly Terminal financial reports. Provide management...

  • Accountant

    2 days ago


    Sydney, Australia IIQAF Full time

    We are seeking candidates who work efficiently without sacrificing accuracy. Accountants can expect to work with large amounts of numerical data, handle multiple tasks with deadlines, and provide transparent and complete reports to management. You should have a firm grasp of accounting and financial practices and regulations and possess strong computer and...

  • Accountant

    1 month ago


    Sydney, New South Wales, Australia APAC Michael Page Full time

    Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a newly created opportunity for an ambitious Assistant Accountant or Accountant to join a leading ASX listed organisation with a reputable brand name. This opportunity gives you the chance to progress your career internally and step into a friendly corporate environment. Client DetailsWith long and proud history...


  • Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Workforce Australia for Individuals Full time

    About the OpportunityWe are seeking an experienced Financial Transactions Specialist to join our team at Workforce Australia for Individuals. As a key member of our finance department, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounts receivable function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of financial transactions.Key...

  • Accountant

    6 days ago


    Sydney, Australia SMS Healthcare Full time

    About us: SMS Healthcare is one of the most innovative healthcare businesses in the Australian healthcare market with a diverse portfolio of assets across Australia including; day hospitals specialist doctor practices and allied health. You will be joining the shared services team in our Sydney office based near Town Hall station with our locations...

  • Accountant

    3 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Careerone Partner Network Full time

    Our client (FJC Studio) is seeking an experienced Management and Financial Accountant to support this business in its future growth.DutiesDelivering management accounts including business cost centre cash forecasting and partnering with budget owners to ensure effective cost stewardship;Providing variance analysis with explanations of budget v/s actual...

  • Accounts Receivable

    3 months ago


    Sydney, Australia SimConnect National Pty Ltd Full time

    **Job Summary**: A solid grasp of accounting principles Knowledge of MYOB Advanced Accounting Package / ERP or similar A relevant tertiary qualification/ a certificate in accounting We are seeking an Accounts Receivable / Accounts Officer in Seven Hills Sydney. Fill time position. **The Role** **Key Responsibilities** - Manage large customer ledger -...

  • Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Perigon Group Full time

    Perigon Group is partnering with The Maritime Union of Australia to secure an experienced Accountant to join the business. The Maritime Union of Australia comprises more than 12,000 members across a range of maritime sectors. The MUA is known both locally and internationally as a progressive militant Union. Reporting into the National Accountant, you will...

  • Accountant

    1 month ago


    Sydney, Australia Sleek Full time

    About us:Sleek.com is on a mission to revolutionise how entrepreneurs operate their businesses. We want to give business owners peace of mind and the power of online solutions to allow them to focus on what they do best - growing their business.We are a team of 400+ Sleekers from 18 countries, with offices in Australia , the United Kingdom , Singapore ...


  • Sydney, Australia Findex Full time

    Flexible Hours & Time in Lieu & WFH Options Monetary Client referral programmes | Fee reimbursement & PAID study leave Surround yourself with people who inspire and challenge you We are currently seeking talented and experienced accounting individuals, at varying levels (Graduate, Accountant or Senior Accountant), to join our Business Advisory team in...

  • Accountant

    5 days ago


    Sydney, Australia Curtis Partnership Full time

    The opportunity:Our client is a Business Advisory firm, looking for an Accountant to join their team in Sydney. An exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing firm where you will be serving a variety of clients across a range of industries by providing taxation, accounting & business advisory services.  Benefits: 120-140K salary...

  • Accountant

    1 month ago


    Sydney, Australia Curtis Partnership Full time

    The opportunity:Our client is a Business Advisory firm, looking for an Accountant to join their team in Sydney. An exciting opportunity to be a part of a growing firm where you will be serving a variety of clients across a range of industries by providing taxation, accounting & business advisory services.  Benefits: 120-140K salary...


  • Sydney, Australia Talent Web Full time

    Talentweb, a multidiscipline Australian specialist recruitment agency and we have partnered with Aura Group to provide recruitment services for this role. About the company:Aura Group is a financial services business providing tailored wealth, funds management, loan management and corporate advisory solutions to clients. Founded in Australia in 2009, our...


  • Sydney, Australia Aura Group Full time

    Talentweb, a multidiscipline Australian specialist recruitment agency and we have partnered with Aura Group to provide recruitment services for this role.About the company:Aura Group is a financial services business providing tailored wealth, funds management, loan management and corporate advisory solutions to clients. Founded in Australia in 2009, our head...

  • Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Sydney, Australia Findex Full time

    Flexible Hours & Time in Lieu & WFH Options Monetary Client referral programmes | Fee reimbursement & PAID study leave Surround yourself with people who inspire and challenge you We are currently seeking talented and experienced accounting individuals, at varying levels, to join our business advisory team in Sydney (we will consider remote working for...