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Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia
Hybrid
Why Sparke Helmore?
As an independent Australian firm with a long history and a big heart, we have a rich story to tell. Our spirit is built on the power of relationships with our people, clients and communities.
At Sparke Helmore, you’ll be actively involved as part of a diverse, genuine and friendly team. We’ll help you harness your ambition and take your skills to new heights with exposure to outstanding clients and easy access to exceptional leaders and mentors.
Your story is yours to define. We’d like to be part of it and for you to be part of ours.
We have a rare opportunity for an Accountant to join our Finance team working directly with our Financial Controller for a fixed-term, 12-month contract. This role can be based in our Newcastle or Sydney office.
More about the role
Take ownership of the month-end close process, including the preparation of comprehensive financial packages, variance analysis, and reporting for the Board and Executive Committee.
Support the firm's financial strategy by managing quarterly forecasts, supporting the annual budget process, and overseeing daily cash flow projections.
Ensure statutory integrity by managing BAS, FBT, and Income Tax returns, while coordinating workers' compensation, payroll tax compliance, and annual audits.
Manage the firm’s asset register, lease coordination, and partner capital contributions, while partnering with the CFO and FC on high-priority special projects.
More about you
You will have relevant tertiary qualification for the role and have completed or be near completing a CA or CPA.
To be successful you will be a logical thinker with the ability to problem solve in a commercially focussed way.
Attention to details, time management skills and excellent communication are all essential for the role.
What Sparke Helmore can offer you
Our culture is one which values and celebrates diversity to better represent the communities in which we live and work. We encourage people from all backgrounds to join us - and bring their whole selves to work.
We recognise people value things differently. That's why our comprehensive benefits program is wide ranging so that everyone can find something that appeals to them. We're sure you will find something to love about what Sparke Helmore has to offer.
To find out more about what is on offer at Sparke Helmore please visit our website: Join us
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Background Screening: Successful applications will be subject to pre-employment and in some circumstances, ongoing background checks which include a criminal history check.
For further information regarding this opportunity please contact Nikki Costelloe on +61 2 4924 7307..jpg?1700169058){kind=logo}