Senior Financial Accountant
Job Summary
What youll be doing.
As aSenior Financial Accountant you will play a key role in delivering high-quality financial insights that support informed decision-making across the organisation. You willbe responsible forensuring the integrity and accuracy of financial reporting while contributing to strong financial governance and continuous improvement.
In this role you will:
Complete monthly processes including journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
Provide technical accounting advice to broader team and mentor Financial Accountant(s).
Prepare andassistwith project-related accounting.
Prepare andassistwith internal and external audit requirements.
Assistwith annual budgeting process.
Assistwith annual statutory accounts.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards regulations and company policies.
Provide additionalappropriate supportto wider team and also playan important roleinmaintainingcompliance with financial standards WHS obligations and organisational policies while promoting a positive and collaborative working environment.
Whatwerelooking for
Wereseeking a qualified finance professional with strong technical capability and a collaborative mindset.
You will ideally have:
CA/CPA qualification and a degree in Accounting Commerce or Economics
5 years experience in financial accounting within a complex organisation
Strong skills in financial reporting reconciliations and statutory reporting
Experience preparing Board-level reporting and supporting audits
High attention to detail andstrong communicationskills
Werealso looking for someone who:
Takes a proactive approach to continuous improvement
Demonstrates professionalism accountability and integrity
Can manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Works collaboratively and supports broader team outcomes
Above elsewerelooking for people who bring our values to life every day:
Teamwork We collaborate support eachotherand achieve more together.
Integrity We act with honestyaccountabilityand transparency.
Service Excellence We put people first take initiative and strive to make a positive difference.
Everyone Matters We lead with empathyrespectand inclusion valuing every person and perspective.
Ifyouresomeone who builds trust works collaboratively takes ownership cares about the people you serve and makes others feel valued youllfit right in.
Whatsinitforyou.
At CHLyoullbe part of an organisationthatsmaking a genuine difference in the lives of thousands of Australians every offer:
A purpose-driven role with meaningful nationalfootprint that makes a realimpact.
A collaborative supportive and inclusive workplace.
Flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional development
Hybrid working - 3 days in office 2 from home!
One day off a year as You Day to celebrate you
Great salary Super Salary Packaging (increase your take home pay!)and much more.
Above all joiningCHL means being part of something bigger making a meaningful difference and helping create a future where everyone has a place to call home.
About CHL
At CHLwereworking towards a world without housing Australias largest regulated community housing providerwevespent more than 30 years creating safesecureand affordable homes where people can belong thrive and build a brighter purpose-drivenorganisation and our people are at the heart of what we do. Our values of Teamwork Integrity Service Excellence and Everyone Matters guide how we work how we support our customers and how we make a difference in communities across Australia.
Our recruitment process
Pleasenotethe advertising closing date is indicative only. CHL reserves the right to close the advertisement before the close date is it is encouraged that you submit your application as soon as aim to make our recruitment process clearengagingand respectful keeping you informed every step of the are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks including a Police Check and any other checksrequiredfor the role.
CHL is managing this recruitment process directly so wekindly ask that recruitment agencies do not contact CHL or our hiring managersregardingthis opportunity. If agency support isrequiredwellbe in touch directly.
Required Experience:
Senior IC