Financial Accountant

ASR Recruitment · Newcastle Area NSW · Full time
Posted 15d ago

Financial Accountant

ASR Recruitment
~$80k - $100k(Estimated)
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a collaborative finance team in a permanent, full-time role.
  • Manage month-end processes and prepare financial reports.
  • Identify opportunities for process improvements in financial reporting.

  • Generous salary package plus attractive bonus structure
  • Permanent, full-time role | Five days on-site in Newcastle
  • Established organisation with a collaborative finance team

Full-Time | Generous Salary Package + Bonus
 
An opportunity has become available for an experienced Financial Accountant to join a large, well-established organisation with a strong presence in Newcastle & Hunter.
 
Working within a collaborative finance team, this position offers a broad mix of financial reporting, month-end responsibilities and opportunities to contribute to improvements in financial processes.
 
We are looking for someone who enjoys getting into the detail, takes ownership of their work and is comfortable working within a busy, commercially focused environment.
 
 
Your responsibilities will include:

  • Preparation of monthly financial reports and supporting schedules.
  • Managing month-end processes, including journals, accruals and reconciliations.
  • Maintaining the integrity and accuracy of financial records.
  • Preparing balance sheet reconciliations and investigating variances.
  • Supporting budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis activities.
  • Assisting with statutory reporting, audit requirements and compliance.
  • Working closely with internal stakeholders to provide accurate financial information.
  • Identifying opportunities to improve reporting processes and financial controls.

About You

  • Previous experience in a Financial Accountant or similar accounting role.
  • Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or Finance.
  • CA/CPA qualifications or progress towards completion.
  • Strong technical accounting knowledge and attention to detail.
  • Experience working with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities and meet reporting deadlines.
  • A practical, collaborative approach and confidence communicating with stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • A generous salary package with access to an attractive bonus structure.
  • Full-time, permanent position working five days per week on-site.
  • The opportunity to join a large, established organisation with a strong local presence.
  • A collaborative and experienced finance team.
  • Broad exposure to financial accounting and opportunities for professional development.
  • A stable, well-supported environment with long-term career opportunities.

Interested?
 
Apply today or contact Kara Bouchier, Consultant at ASR Recruitment, on 0473 842 936 for a confidential discussion.
 
At ASR Recruitment, we are committed to fostering diverse and inclusive workplaces. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, individuals identifying as LGBTQIA+, women, people of all ages, those living with disabilities, and individuals from culturally and linguistically diverse communities.
Reference number: 1490588
Profession:AccountingAccountant - Financial

Company: ASR Recruitment
Date posted: 20th Oct, 2026

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