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Senior Financial Accountant (6 Month Contract)Senior Financial Accountant (6 Month Contract)Direct message the job poster from Keeper RecruitmentDirector at Keeper Recruitment - Specialist Accounting and Finance RecruitmentAbout the CompanyAn established services-based organisation with a strong national footprint is looking to appoint a senior financial accountant into a key role on a contract basis for an inital term of six months. This hands-on position will support the delivery of core financial reporting and compliance activities, working closely with internal stakeholders to ensure accuracy, clarity, and consistency across both local and international operations.Ideal for someone who enjoys structure, detail, and making sure the numbers tell the right story.About the RoleThis is a focused reporting role with responsibility for producing statutory accounts, answering auditor queries, and ensuring deadlines are met. You''ll be part of a capable team, supporting a broader purpose while doing work thats clear, structured, and important.Responsibilities:Lead the preparation of financial statements in line with Australian Accounting Standards and industry regulator reporting requirements.Partner with auditors and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate, timely, and complete audit deliverables.Identify gaps and risks in financial data, ensuring precision and consistency across reporting.Support EOFY processes and ensure all statutory reporting obligations are met within tight deadlines.Recommend improvements to accounting procedures and internal controls to ensure efficiency and compliance.Qualifications - CPA, CA or equivalent preferred.Required Skills - We are looking for:Someone whos done this before. Youve taken accounts to audit, dealt with queries, and navigated the pressure of deadlines.Someone structured. You get things done, and know how to solve problems before they become issues.Strong Excel skill sets. You can manipulate data and make it coherent for financial and non-financial stakeholders alike.Preferred SkillsThis isnt a high-visibility role. Its not glamorous. But its steady, focused, and deeply satisfying for the right person.If you want to do good work for an organisation doing good things, reach out. Happy to share more over a quiet chat.Pay range and compensation package - $70-75 per hour.Seniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeContractJob functionJob functionAccounting/AuditingIndustriesHuman Resources ServicesReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Keeper Recruitment by 2xSign in to set job alerts for Senior Financial Accountant roles.Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 weeks agoCremorne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMoorabbin, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 5 days agoAbbotsford, Victoria, Australia 1 day agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$70,000.00-A$80,000.00 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$85,000.00-A$90,000.00 1 week agoMelbourne Airport, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoGlen Iris, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$110,000.00-A$120,000.00 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoCranbourne, Victoria, Australia A$100,000.00-A$120,000.00 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 month agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$70,000.00-A$85,000.00 4 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoDocklands, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$70,000.00-A$80,000.00 4 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 6 days agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 1 week agoSouth Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia A$75,000.00-A$90,000.00 1 day agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 4 days agoChadstone, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoMelbourne, Victoria, Australia 2 weeks agoWere unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr