Financial Accountant

Job description


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A rare opportunity to join a well-established investment business in a stunning North Sydney office location. Working closely with the CFO, this role offers broad exposure across financial accounting, corporate entities, investments, compliance, and treasury activities within a highly professional environment. This position is ideally suited to a Financial Accountant coming directly from a Family Office, Wealth Management, Private Equity, Investment Management, or broader Financial Services environment who enjoys a hands-on role and wants to be part of a team with genuine work-life balance.


Your new role

-Monthly financial reporting and balance sheet reconciliations
-Managing statutory compliance including BAS, payroll tax and other lodgements
-End-to-end payroll oversight, including STP, PAYG and superannuation
-Cash flow management and treasury support
-Accounts payable and receivable oversight
-Maintaining accurate general ledger records
-Supporting entity administration and corporate governance requirements
-Liaising with external auditors, tax advisers and other stakeholders
-Assisting with investment accounting and reporting activities
-Contributing to process improvement initiatives and ad hoc finance projects


What you'll need to succeed


-CA/CPA qualified or working towards completion
-3+ years' experience within a Family Office or Financial Services organisation
-Strong financial accounting and compliance experience
-Excellent attention to detail and stakeholder management skills
-Advanced Excel capability
-A proactive, hands-on approach and strong sense of ownership


What you'll get in return


-Highly sought-after Family Office / investment environment
-Exposure to senior decision-makers and investment operations
-Stunning North Sydney offices
-Supportive, professional culture
-Standard business hours with excellent work-life balance
-Competitive salary & generous discretionary annual bonus


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.




LHS 297508 #3014870 - Corinne Scanlon

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 01 Sep, 2026
  • Category: Senior Finance
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: NSW - Northern Sydney
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NSW - Northern Sydney