Job Summary
We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Group Accountant / Finance Manager to join our team on a part-time basis. This role involves overseeing financial reporting, budgeting, and compliance for our group of companies. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of accounting principles to support our financial objectives.
Responsibilities
- Manage the preparation and consolidation of financial statements for multiple entities within the group.
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis to drive strategic decision-making.
- Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards and regulatory requirements.
- Liaise with external auditors and manage the annual audit process.
- Develop and implement financial policies and procedures to improve efficiency.
- Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management.
- Assist in cash flow management and funding strategies.
Required Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Attention to detail and high level of accuracy in financial reporting.
Requirements and Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- CPA or CA qualification is preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
- Experience in a managerial position is highly desirable.
- Knowledge of Australian accounting standards and regulations.