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Financial Accountant


Company : Illawarra Mercury


Location : Wollongong, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join to apply for the Financial Accountant role at Illawarra Mercury3 weeks ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Financial Accountant role at Illawarra MercuryThe BusinessA Financial Accountant is sought by a company to work with the current Financial Controller to assist with month and year end. There is a strong possibility that the role will transition to permanent by the end of the year. This is a great opportunity to gain some industry experience in a leading organisation in its field, with an executive team that is high performing, very driven and passionate about providing the best level of service to their customers.The BusinessA Financial Accountant is sought by a company to work with the current Financial Controller to assist with month and year end. There is a strong possibility that the role will transition to permanent by the end of the year. This is a great opportunity to gain some industry experience in a leading organisation in its field, with an executive team that is high performing, very driven and passionate about providing the best level of service to their customers.The RoleReporting to the Financial Controller, your primary responsibilities involve preparing year-end financial reports and consolidating across numerous entities within the Group.Year-end financial accounting and statement preparationMonthly consolidations on a national basisPreparation of the monthly pack for presentation to the boardProvide value added commentary of the financial performance of the business on reportsLiaison with external advisers, ensuring accuracy of data and high quality presentationContinuous improvement of procedures and processes to improve efficiencyPreparation of FBT, BAS etc and liaison with the ATO and working hand in hand with tax advisorsKey point of contact with auditorProfileBig4/Mid-tier Auditor first time mover would be idealMinimum of 3 years experience and close to or have already achieved an accounting qualification CA/CPATeam player who works beyond the job descriptionDemonstrable strong communication skillsHow to applyPlease send your resume by clicking on "apply" button below or for further information contact Simon Clancy at *******@fourquarters.com.auSeniority levelSeniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeEmployment typeOtherJob functionJob functionAccounting/Auditing and FinanceIndustriesTechnology, Information and MediaReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Illawarra Mercury by 2xGet notified about new Financial Accountant jobs in Coniston, New South Wales, Australia.Coniston, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoBusiness Services Manager - Remote WorkingConiston, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoWollongong, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCampbelltown, New South Wales, Australia 2 months agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 1 week agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 3 weeks agoConiston, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks agoCampbelltown, New South Wales, Australia 3 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