Financial Accountant
Sharp & Carter
Our Client
Our client is a leading global pharmaceutical organisation with a strong reputation for innovation, research and improving patient outcomes. Operating across multiple markets, the business combines commercial excellence with a purpose-driven culture and continues to invest in growth, capability and operational excellence. An opportunity has arisen for a talented Financial Accountant to join the finance team in a broad role offering exposure to financial reporting, compliance, business partnering and process improvement within a large, complex environment.
About the Role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the month-end close process, statutory reporting requirements and ensuring the integrity of the organisation's financial information. You will work closely with both finance and operational stakeholders, providing insights and support across a range of accounting activities.
Key responsibilities include:
- Preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Ownership of month-end reporting, reconciliations and journal entries.
- Assisting with statutory accounts, audit requirements and regulatory compliance.
- Supporting budgeting and forecasting processes.
- Balance sheet reconciliations and maintenance of financial controls.
- Assisting with tax, GST and compliance obligations.
- Providing financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making.
- Partnering with internal stakeholders across finance and operational teams.
- Contributing to process improvement and finance transformation initiatives.
- Supporting external and internal audit activities.
About You
To be successful in this role, you will be a technically strong accounting professional with experience gained within a large corporate environment.
You will ideally bring:
- CA or CPA qualification (or nearing completion).
- 3-7 years' experience in financial accounting, audit or reporting roles.
- Experience within a large corporate, healthcare, pharmaceutical or regulated industry environment is highly regarded.
- Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards and financial reporting requirements.
- Excellent reconciliation, reporting and analytical skills.
- Previous exposure to ERP systems and large-scale finance environments.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- A proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvement.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated Financial Accountant looking to further develop your career within a leading pharmaceutical organisation, please apply directly or contact
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