Senior Accountant

Property Development Finance Lead

Company Background

Our client is a luxury property developer known for delivering some of Sydney’s most prestigious residential projects.

With a close-knit team environment, they’re seeking someone who is not only capable but also looking for a long-term opportunity to grow with the business. Reporting in to and learning from a talented CFO, you will have the opportunity to gain amazing exposure across the company.

Led by a well-known and respected CEO who started life as a Chartered Accountant, this is a business that has an extremely exciting pipeline of projects on the horizon. As an organisation, they are passionate about creating an appealing workplace environment with predictable hours and realistic deadlines.

The Role

As the Senior Accountant, you will work closely with and support a talented CFO. In this appealingly broad role, you will work in a small finance team and have responsibility for:

• Month-end reporting and communicating results both internally and to external partners
• Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for all entities
• Maintain and reconcile GL accounts for multiple properties
• Prepare monthly inter-entity reconciliations
• Ensure compliance with company policies
• Prepare year-end work papers
• Ensure timely ATO lodgments (BAS, PAYG, FBT, etc.)
• Perform bank reconciliations
• Assisting with discussions around new structures for fresh projects
• Manage cashflow forecasts
• Variance analysis
• Working with Project Managers on reforecasting
• Business Partner – with multiple stakeholders and become a ‘go-to’ person in the team
• Project work – driving best practice and continuous process improvement initiatives

Your Background

As the ideal candidate for this Senior Accountant position, you will ideally possess the following attributes:

• CA or CPA qualified (or close to completion) and eager to keep building your expertise
• Excellent communication skills and enjoy working with stakeholders
• Thrive in a dynamic, fast-moving environment
• You bring strong technical knowledge in financial reporting and tax, and you’re always looking to continue learning
• You’re a self-starter who takes ownership, applies critical thinking, and enjoys solving complex problems
• Those wishing to make a first move out of a Business Services Chartered environment are also encouraged to apply.

If you are keen to apply for this Senior Accountant role, please contact Louise Philippou at Richard Lloyd on 02 8324 5643, quoting reference 9758 or click on 'apply now' below.

Please submit your CV in Word format and note that due to the high volume of responses we receive only suitable candidates will be contacted.