Description

Financial Accountant - North Sydney - $125K Package + Bonus

Your new company
I'm currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established family office based in North Sydney, who are looking to hire a strong Financial Accountant. This is a permanent, full-time role and a high-priority hire due to upcoming retirements within the team. The family office manages a diversified portfolio of Australian and global listed investments and operates in a commercially focused, low-bureaucracy environment with direct access to senior decision makers.

Your new role
Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will suit hands-on accountant who enjoys variety and ownership and working across both accounting and compliance:
-Daily cash reconciliations, trade settlement and investment/portfolio valuations
-Month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and management reporting
-Preparation and lodgement of BAS, payroll tax and other statutory returns
-End-to-end payroll processing (STP, PAYG, superannuation)
-Accounts payable and receivable
-Maintaining accurate general ledger records
-Cash flow monitoring and treasury support
-Liaising with external accountants, auditors and advisers
-Managing insurance renewals and related administration
-Supporting group structure documentation and entity compliance
-Contributing to ad hoc projects and process improvements

What you'll need to succeed
-A tertiary qualification in Accounting (CA/CPA qualified or close to completion preferred)-3-5 years' experience in a Family Office, Fund Management/Financial Services, or Business Services role within public practice
-Strong accounting and tax capability, including statutory and compliance reporting
-Experience with cash management, reconciliations and portfolio accounting
-Advanced Excel skills (macros highly regarded)
-Excellent attention to detail and ownership of data accuracy
-Strong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholders
-A proactive, self-sufficient approach

What you'll get in return
-Genuine exposure to investment structures and wealth management operations-Work with a highly supportive CFO and senior decision making
-Long-term, stable role within a well established Family Office
-Supportive culture with strong team collaboration
-Modern North Sydney offices with harbour views
-Discretionary bonus on top of salary package (typically 10-15%)

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV.
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