Your new company

Your new role

• Prepare and review month-end and quarterly financial statements.
• Oversee month-end closing activities and general ledger reconciliations.
• Manage EOM reconciliation software (Jira) and ERP/Accounting system (Tech1).
• Develop and review financial accounting policies and processes.
• Handle internal and outsourced Accounts Payable functions.
• Prepare technical accounting papers and stay updated with AASB changes.
• Identify and recommend automation opportunities to streamline processes.
• Improve profitability and key financial ratios.
• Oversee compliance reporting and returns, including APRA reporting.
• Support the annual budget and long-term financial forecasts.
• Maintain and review the investment register.
• Ensure adequate procedures, process maps, and cross-training.
• Support Treasury in managing liquidity and other risks.
• Prepare and review tax calculations and returns.
• Manage year-end processes and coordinate with auditors.
• Lead and manage a team of accountants, fostering professional ethics and behaviour.

What you'll need to succeed

• Accounting Standards: Proficient in Australian Accounting Standards, including revenue recognition, leases, expected credit loss provisions, intangible assets, and securitisation/warehouses.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Familiar with APRA reporting standards and key taxation requirements for banks.
• Internal Controls: Skilled at developing internal controls and associated policies.
• Technical Skills: Advanced Excel skills, with knowledge of Power Query, macros, or similar capabilities (e.g., SQL) being advantageous.
• Qualifications: CA/CPA qualifications are essential.
• Experience: Must have retail banking experience in a similar role.

What you'll get in return

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, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.