
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