Group Accountant

About Our Client

Our client is one of Australia's leading private family offices with a strong reputation for excellence. They oversee a diverse portfolio, including significant investments across various asset classes. Their operations span globally, requiring high-level financial management and compliance. They are have a reputation for providing great careers with exposure to broad business dealings and a variety of asset classes.

Job Description

Reporting to the Head of Finance your role will include;

• Prepare statutory financial reports year-end for companies and trusts.
• Manage the external audit process.
• Prepare income tax reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly BAS Statements and FBT returns.
• Prepare financial reports and income tax information for returns for overseas entities
• Work with tax advisers both offshore and in Australia for income tax returns preparation.
• Maintain and review monthly financial records of trading entities.
• Manage accounts payable and invoicing system.
• Perform balance sheet maintenance and reconciliations.
• Undertake ad-hoc projects, including enhanced reporting and report simplification.
• Assist with ad-hoc company secretarial matters.
• Liaise with group entities for the preparation of statutory financial statements and income tax reconciliations.
• Supervise accounts payable, bookkeeper, and data input tasks.
• Handle accounts payable customers, resolving issues, and reviewing competitive costings.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal candidate will ideally have spent some part of their career in a well regarded Accounting form where they have completed their CA or CPA qualification. Some of the specific skills will include:

• Experience in preparing financial statements, including statutory reporting requirements of large proprietary companies.
• Exposure to fringe benefits tax, GST, and BAS, and compliance on reporting requirements.
• A willingness to work in a team based environment
• Intermediate Excel skills (Understanding of all functions, Pivot tables etc)

What's on Offer

The successful candidate will join a prestigious family office, offering exposure to diverse asset management and high-level financial operations. The role promises professional growth opportunities within a dynamic and respected organisation. A competitive remuneration package of up to $135,000 Package is offered, reflecting the high level of expertise required. This is an excellent opportunity to be part of a dedicated and professional team.