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Senior Accountant (Adelaide)

Senior Accountant (Adelaide)
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We are partnering with a well‑regarded, purpose‑driven South Australian organisation to find an experienced Senior Accountant to join their Adelaide‑based finance team. This is a broad, hands‑on role with real visibility at a senior level, reporting directly to the CFO. This is a genuine opportunity to make your expertise count. About The Company A well‑established, community‑focused South Australian organisation delivering meaningful services to those who need them most. Their finance team plays a critical role in supporting sustainable operations and sound decision‑making across the business. Known for their collaborative, values‑led culture, they are an organisation where people are respected, recognised, and empowered to do their best work. About The Role As Senior Accountant, you will own the full cycle of financial management and reporting, with responsibility spanning:
- Leading month‑end and year‑end processes, including balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow forecasting
- Preparing monthly management reports and variance analysis
- Coordinating external audits and preparing Annual Financial Statements in accordance with relevant accounting standards and legislative requirements
- Managing statutory lodgements, including ACNC, ACFR, QFR, BAS, FBT, and grant acquittals
- Supporting the billings and claiming process, debt collection reporting, and accounts payable oversight
- Administering finance systems, including general ledger, chart of accounts, and user access
- Partnering with internal stakeholders to provide clear, timely financial insights
- Providing day‑to‑day guidance and oversight to a small team, supporting their development and ensuring high standards are met
- Identifying and implementing process improvements to drive efficiency across the finance function About You You are a Motivated, Detail‑oriented Finance Professional who brings both technical strength and a collaborative approach to your work. Our client is looking for someone with:
- Tertiary qualifications in Finance or Accounting
- CA or CPA qualification (essential)
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial accounting
- Proficiency in Excel; experience with ERP systems highly regarded
- Strong communication skills and the ability to translate financial information for non‑finance audiences
- A continuous improvement mindset and a proactive, solutions‑focused approach
- The ability to obtain a current Police Clearance (vulnerable groups) Why This Prospect This is a rare chance to step into a broad‑scope finance role within an organisation that genuinely values its people. You’ll have direct access to the CFO, real influence over financial processes, and the satisfaction of knowing your work supports a meaningful mission. Next Steps If you’re open to exploring your next move, please reach out to Matthew Allen from EGM Recruitment – #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3rtnkj
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