Senior Financial Reporting Accountant

Brisbane Permanent View Job Description
Own financial reporting, statutory compliance, audit management, and technical accounting matters in a highly visible role within a large and complex organisation. Perfect for a CA/CPA-qualified accountant with Big 4, financial reporting, or technical accounting experience seeking their next career step.
  • Lead month-end and year-end reporting processes across a complex business
  • Brisbane-based opportunity within a large and established organisation.

About Our Client

Michael Page is partnering exclusively with a well-established organisation seeking a technically strong Senior Financial Accountant / Reporting Specialist to take ownership of financial reporting, statutory compliance, and complex accounting matters within a sophisticated finance function. This opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, solving technical accounting challenges, and partnering with senior stakeholders to deliver high-quality financial outcomes.

You'll be the go-to technical accounting expert, working across statutory reporting, audit management, accounting standards, and group reporting activities. You'll have visibility across the business, exposure to senior leadership, and the opportunity to genuinely influence how the finance function operates.

Job Description

  • Month-end and year-end reporting
  • Statutory financial statements and disclosures
  • Technical accounting research and position papers
  • Implementation of new and revised accounting standards
  • External audit management
  • Cash flow, board and committee reporting
  • Strengthening controls and improving finance processes
  • Supporting and mentoring other finance team members

The Successful Applicant

  • CA or CPA qualification
  • Big 4 audit experience and/or a strong technical accounting background - desirable
  • 5+ years' experience within financial reporting, technical accounting, or corporate finance
  • Excellent knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards (AASB)
  • Experience managing statutory reporting and external audits
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • A natural curiosity for solving complex accounting issues



What's on Offer

  • A highly visible role with real impact
  • Exposure to complex technical accounting matters
  • Senior stakeholder engagement
  • A collaborative and supportive finance team
  • Long-term career progression opportunities
  • The chance to become a trusted technical advisor within the business



Contact
Aj Bhatia
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7100712
Phone number
+61 403 184 201

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial Accounting
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Brisbane
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Aj Bhatia
Consultant phone
+61 403 184 201
Job Reference
JN-092026-7100712

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.