Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant

Coface

level 11/1 Market St, Sydney NSW 2000, Australia

5 hours ago

No application

About

  • Company Description
  • At Coface we make trade happen everyday
  • Our 5,200 experts representing 80+ nationalities in 58 countries are united by a shared purpose: helping companies navigate through uncertainty by empowering them to make the right decisions and trade smarter in a complex world.
  • With nearly 80 years of global experience, we offer companies a full range of solutions: Trade Credit Insurance, Business Information, Debt Collection, Single Risk insurance, Surety Bonds, Factoring — all driven by a unique data patrimony, cutting-edge technology, innovation and a deep understanding of the global economy.
  • Joining Coface means being part of a close-knit international organization, where your ideas matter. We foster a culture of learning, collaboration and inclusion where you are given responsibilities and can see the impact of your actions.
  • Shape the future of trade with us. Join our Happeners!
  • Job Description

MISSION

  • We are looking for a highly motivated individual set to build career & develop (locally & internationally) in a global company, a leader in its field.

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

ACCOUNTABILITIES

  • Essential accountabilities for the role you are

Maintain financial objectives

  • Ensure month end and quarter end close processes are completed in a timely manner, including consolidation and financial reports
  • Review statutory financial statements in accordance with AASB and IFRS.
  • Ensure GL accounts are reconciled monthly
  • Support annual budgeting and quarterly forecasting process

Compliance & Audit

  • Ensure timely and accurate submission of APRA and ASIC regulatory reports
  • Complete other statutory reports and submit to the relevant authorities on time
  • Manage group and local tax reporting
  • Coordinate annual audit processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory and internal control frameworks
  • Team & business partnering
  • Coordinate and liaise with regional offices and head office on various financial matters, ensuring the accuracy and quality of financial information
  • Communicate relevant financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders
  • Provide guidance to junior finance staff

Systems, processes, and project support

  • Contribute to the development and implementation of financial policies, procedures, and practices to improve processes
  • Assist the head of finance on ad hoc projects and strategic initiatives
  • Qualifications

ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE, SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

  • University degree qualified, CA/CPA.
  • 5-8 years’ practical experience in statutory accounting and local taxation regulation; any experience in financial/ insurance industry and/or multinational company/Big 4 is a plus
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Self-motivated, positive team player and ability to take on project work when required
  • Process-oriented, proven ability to drive process improvements and uphold compliance standards.
  • Good interpersonal skills, adept at engaging stakeholders across diverse regions and functions
  • Excellent communication skills - proficiency (written and spoken) in English;
  • Advanced user of Microsoft Office Applications: Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Additional Information
  • Competitive and stable monthly remuneration.
  • The opportunity to build your career and development (both locally and internationally) in a large global company, one of the world leaders in its field.
  • Possibility for remote work (home office), with the provision of the necessary technical equipment (hybrid office attendance).
  • Opportunity to acquire knowledge in the field of business information services, trade credit insurance and finance.
  • Regular and interesting team building activities
  • Exciting Employee Benefits
  • Engaging high performance work culture