Senior Financial Reporting Accountant Job in Brisbane 4000, Queensland Australia

A leading Australian financial institution is seeking a Senior Financial Reporting Accountant reporting to the Head of Finance and to manage the engagement with external advisors and regulatory authorities. The role will also be responsible for the development and enhancement of regulatory and technical financial reporting framework. There will also be a focus on the documentation of financial policy and process. It is an opportunity to join a CBD located company that looks for passion and enthusiasm in their employees and recognises and rewards employees for outstanding performance.

Key Responsibilities

* Provide strategic technical advice, ensuring proactive management of risk and reporting framework
* Draft and manage the implementation of technical policies
* Provide day to day financial reporting advice to the finance divisions and other business units
* Responsible for the accurate and timely lodgement of reports required by regularity authorities
* Manage compliance reviews by external regulators and auditors
* Ensure compliance with company Policy and relevant statutory acts and codes

Experience Required/Qualifications

* Minimum of 5 years of relevant accounting experience, in a similar type role
* CPA or CA qualified
* Degree qualified
* High level of technical skill and practical exposure to a broad range of direct and indirect taxes
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Results driven
* Previous experience in financial services will be highly regarded

This role represents a perfect stepping stone for someone looking to advance their career in the financial services industry. An attractive remuneration package will be negotiated based on skills and experience.

Interested applicants should contact Samantha Campbell at Robert Walters Brisbane Office on (07)30322234