Senior Financial Accountant
Permanent Full-Time | Cannon Hill | On-Site Parking | WFH Options
We’re growing our Finance team at Michael Hill and are seeking a Senior Financial Accountant – Financial Reporting to join us. This role offers strong ownership, broad exposure, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across the business.
About the Role
You will be responsible for delivering accurate and timely financial reporting, while supporting key technical accounting areas and driving continuous improvement initiatives. The role offers a well-rounded mix of financial, statutory, and management accounting responsibilities.
Reporting to the Finance Manager – Financial Reporting, you will:
- Prepare consolidated management and statutory reporting.
- Assist with the coordination and execution of group month end close activities.
- Act as a coordinator and key point of contact for external auditors during interim and year‑end audits.
- Prepare management reporting packs and analysis for senior finance stakeholders.
- Prepare technical accounting position papers and accounting memos as required.
- Own lease accounting (AASB 16) and intercompany accounting.
- Partner with finance teams across business units and regions to ensure consistent and accurate reporting.
- Drive process, system and control improvements and support finance projects.
What you’ll bring:
- CA or CPA qualification and a degree in Accounting (or related discipline).
- 5+ years’ post-degree experience in financial accounting or reporting.
- Strong knowledge of IFRS / Australian accounting standards.
- Solid understanding of group consolidations and complex accounting treatments.
- Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and variance analysis.
- ERP experience (Microsoft Dynamics 365 advantageous).
- Relevant external audit experience (a must).
- Solid Excel skills and confidence working with large data sets.
- A detail-focused, process-driven mindset with strong stakeholder engagement skills.
Why Join Us?
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Flexibility: Hybrid working with WFH and state of the art offices with free onsite parking.
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Growth: Opportunities to broaden experience, build technical depth and make a real impact across the business.
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Brand: Be part of a global business with bold plans and a brilliant future.
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Perks: Discounts across our stunning product range & access to our exclusive rewards platform providing discounts and cashback with multiple retailers. Free access to our Employee Assistance Program.
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Culture: Supportive finance leadership and strong team values.
If you’re looking for a role with ownership, exposure, and real career progression, this is your opportunity, apply today.