Description:
As a consultant, you will support our clients with their accounting and reporting obligations, manage the timely delivery of services and work with a team of likeminded enthusiastic professionals operate an effective finance function for clients. You will have the opportunity to strengthen your practical accounting experience, enhance your project management skills as well as build strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders.
We are flexible with the work location for this role and therefore, this role can be based in Sydney or Melbourne.
Your Key Responsibilities
- As a financial operations specialist, you will support our clients with their outsourced accounting and reporting obligations
- Work with our transaction processing team to ensure timely delivery of client services
- Assist with financial planning and analysis procedures and the preparation of management reports
- Drive the budgeting, forecasting and analysis process for your portfolio of clients
- Identify areas of improvement for our clients and assist with the design and implementation of solutions
- Support the delivery of a range of CFO advisory engagements, including the provision of strategic advice, engaging directly with client’s senior leadership team and supporting presentations at board meetings
- Work with national and multinational clients, to deliver quality services and support the management team to grow the business through key strategic initiatives including operational excellence, market expansion, talent development, client leadership and business transformation
- Perform data analytics and bring insight to client financial information
Skills And Attributes For Success
- Experience in an operational finance or public accounting role desirable
- Solid understanding of double-entry accounting
- Completed or in the process of completing CA or CPA qualifications
- Ability to work effectively either as an individual or member of a team and relate effectively with staff on all levels
- Strong commercial acumen and a solid understanding of financial processes
- Proactive and able to identify and resolve problems, with attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Thrive in a fast moving, high pressure environment