Senior Financial Accountant

Job description

Team Global Express is seeking a highly skilled Senior Financial Accountant to join our high-performing Group Finance team in Melbourne. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of key technical accounting areas, drive best practice financial governance, and play a critical role in strengthening our financial control environment. You’ll partner closely with senior stakeholders across the business, influencing change and embedding efficient, scalable processes that support accurate and timely reporting. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically strong finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, transformation-focused environment. What You'll Do: Lead the development and implementation of accounting policies and financial controls Draft technical accounting papers for the Audit & Risk Committee and Board covering wider array of technical and control areas Provide expert technical accounting advice on AASB/IFRS matters (e.g. leases, revenue, consolidation, hedging) Prepare and review complex balance sheet reconciliations and resolve variances Own group consolidation and financial statement preparation Partner with auditors and support Audit & Risk Committee reportin...