Senior Financial Accountant, Finance Manager
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Senior Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Talent—Specials in
tech, transformation & beyond
Sydney NSW. Financial Accounting & Reporting (Accounting).
Contract/Temp. $100k - $110k p.a. Talent International is currently
recruiting for a Senior Financial Accountant to work for a Global
Luxury Fashion brand based in Sydney CBD. The position is a 6-month
fixed-term contract role with the possibility of extension. The role
is paying $100-110K + Super.
This is an amazing opportunity to join our Luxury Retail client as a
Senior Financial Accountant, where you will: Provide accurate and
timely financial accounting and reporting. Play a major role in
regulatory compliance. Support process improvement and the deployment
of new projects.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Oversee Accounting &
Reporting to ensure timely and accurate financial statements. Provide
Financial Analysis Support and assist in the budgeting process. Manage
Fixed Assets and ensure accurate reconciliations. Liaise with External
Auditors and prepare ad hoc reports. Ensure compliance with Taxation
requirements. Maintain a robust Internal Control Environment to
safeguard company assets. Supervise Staff, offering guidance and
training as needed. Participate in Training Courses and professional
development. Month-end accounts closing/reporting.
Preparing the following SyRus deliverables. Preparing analytical
review for P&L, BS and cash flow statements for the accounting and
finance manager to review. Provide support for inputs into the
preparation of Budget schedules and PowerPoint presentations.
Prepare P&L expense lines (operating expenses mostly) and specific
calculations for Rent, Fixed Assets Depreciation, Administrative Fees
and IT costs. Support business analysis and generate ad hoc reports,
as requested by the Accounting & Finance Manager. Maintain fixed
assets registers & files. Follow the WIP accounts and communicate
monthly on the existing projects. Work with the Accounting & Finance
Manager to ensure the Financial Reporting Framework is consistent with
Local, Regional and International Reporting Requirements. This
includes: assisting with the preparation of annual statutory financial
reports for filing with ASIC and NZ Companies office, assisting with
external audit, and reporting on business statistics to ABS and
Statistics NZ
Assist with the preparation of income tax schedules and the
calculation of tax provisions.
Take the lead in FBT preparation and calculations; liaise with Tax
consultant (PWC) to lodge FBT return.
Ensure internal controls are followed and guide the Boutique in charge
when needed.
Perform quarterly full boutique audit/audit confirmation for allocated
stores.
Prepare work papers and raise issues identified during boutique
audits. Attend allocated stocktakes as required. Internal staff
training: assisting the current team, especially Accounts payable &
Assistant accountants, and providing necessary training and guidance.
External staff supervision: manage interns and provide necessary
training and guidance. Being aware of relevant training courses
available. Keep abreast of changes in industry/regulations. Queries
from Management & Stores. Ad hoc reports/information needed for the
Finance team. Finding improvements in current processes.
Selection Criteria: Relevant degree, preferably a bachelor's in
business/commerce with a major in Accounting/Finance. CPA or CA
qualification is essential. Background in an accounting firm, or a
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in a similar role
within a commercial environment, preferably in luxury retail or FMCG.
Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience with accounting software;
SAP experience is essential. Detail-oriented and target-driven,
especially with deadlines. Proactive and self-motivated team player
with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must have a strong attention to detail
Benefits: The opportunity to work for an amazing Global Luxury Brand
in a prestigous office in the heart of Sydney CBD. Eligable for Staff
Discounts. Flexible working arrangements. This is an amazing
opportunity to work for a global luxury fashion brand. If you have
previous experience as a Finance Analyst in Retail or worked for a
Luxury industry, then this could be the perfect role for you! The role
will see you providing finance and office administration support for
the organization. If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW
by submitting your resume in MS Word Format.
For further information, you may contact Jessica Abboud on 02 8240
9596 Jessica.abboud@talentinternational.com
Senior Financial Accountant, Finance Manager, Talent—Specials in
tech, transformation & beyond
Sydney NSW. Financial Accounting & Reporting (Accounting).
Contract/Temp. $100k - $110k p.a. Talent International is currently
recruiting for a Senior Financial Accountant to work for a Global
Luxury Fashion brand based in Sydney CBD. The position is a 6-month
fixed-term contract role with the possibility of extension. The role
is paying $100-110K + Super.
This is an amazing opportunity to join our Luxury Retail client as a
Senior Financial Accountant, where you will: Provide accurate and
timely financial accounting and reporting. Play a major role in
regulatory compliance. Support process improvement and the deployment
of new projects.
Key Responsibilities & Accountabilities: Oversee Accounting &
Reporting to ensure timely and accurate financial statements. Provide
Financial Analysis Support and assist in the budgeting process. Manage
Fixed Assets and ensure accurate reconciliations. Liaise with External
Auditors and prepare ad hoc reports. Ensure compliance with Taxation
requirements. Maintain a robust Internal Control Environment to
safeguard company assets. Supervise Staff, offering guidance and
training as needed. Participate in Training Courses and professional
development. Month-end accounts closing/reporting.
Preparing the following SyRus deliverables. Preparing analytical
review for P&L, BS and cash flow statements for the accounting and
finance manager to review. Provide support for inputs into the
preparation of Budget schedules and PowerPoint presentations.
Prepare P&L expense lines (operating expenses mostly) and specific
calculations for Rent, Fixed Assets Depreciation, Administrative Fees
and IT costs. Support business analysis and generate ad hoc reports,
as requested by the Accounting & Finance Manager. Maintain fixed
assets registers & files. Follow the WIP accounts and communicate
monthly on the existing projects. Work with the Accounting & Finance
Manager to ensure the Financial Reporting Framework is consistent with
Local, Regional and International Reporting Requirements. This
includes: assisting with the preparation of annual statutory financial
reports for filing with ASIC and NZ Companies office, assisting with
external audit, and reporting on business statistics to ABS and
Statistics NZ
Assist with the preparation of income tax schedules and the
calculation of tax provisions.
Take the lead in FBT preparation and calculations; liaise with Tax
consultant (PWC) to lodge FBT return.
Ensure internal controls are followed and guide the Boutique in charge
when needed.
Perform quarterly full boutique audit/audit confirmation for allocated
stores.
Prepare work papers and raise issues identified during boutique
audits. Attend allocated stocktakes as required. Internal staff
training: assisting the current team, especially Accounts payable &
Assistant accountants, and providing necessary training and guidance.
External staff supervision: manage interns and provide necessary
training and guidance. Being aware of relevant training courses
available. Keep abreast of changes in industry/regulations. Queries
from Management & Stores. Ad hoc reports/information needed for the
Finance team. Finding improvements in current processes.
Selection Criteria: Relevant degree, preferably a bachelor's in
business/commerce with a major in Accounting/Finance. CPA or CA
qualification is essential. Background in an accounting firm, or a
Minimum of 3 years of relevant work experience in a similar role
within a commercial environment, preferably in luxury retail or FMCG.
Proficient in Microsoft Office. Experience with accounting software;
SAP experience is essential. Detail-oriented and target-driven,
especially with deadlines. Proactive and self-motivated team player
with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Must have a strong attention to detail
Benefits: The opportunity to work for an amazing Global Luxury Brand
in a prestigous office in the heart of Sydney CBD. Eligable for Staff
Discounts. Flexible working arrangements. This is an amazing
opportunity to work for a global luxury fashion brand. If you have
previous experience as a Finance Analyst in Retail or worked for a
Luxury industry, then this could be the perfect role for you! The role
will see you providing finance and office administration support for
the organization. If you are interested in this role, please APPLY NOW
by submitting your resume in MS Word Format.
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