Job Details

Financial Accountant

Category:

Accounting

Employment Type:

Contractor

Industry:

Accountant - Financial

Contact Name:

David Coupe

Contact Email:

david.coupe@perigongroup.com.au

Contact Phone:

0421708002

Date Published:

05-Jun-2026

Job Description:

  • 3 month role initially (potential to extend)
  • CBD based role, 2 days WFH available
  • Social team envionment, potential for extension.
  • Opportunity to work with growing Sydney based Fintech. You will be working within their CFO Advisory practice and act as an outsourced finance partner to a portfolio of clients, taking ownership of core financial accounting, reporting, compliance, and month-end activities while providing trusted advice to business leaders.

    This role is ideal for someone who combines strong technical accounting skills with a client-focused consulting mindset. You'll be comfortable managing multiple clients simultaneously, building relationships with stakeholders, and delivering high-quality financial outcomes in a dynamic professional services environment.
    Key Responsibilities:

    Financial Accounting & Reporting

    • Manage end-to-end month-end and year-end processes across multiple client engagements.
    • Prepare management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations, cash flow reporting, and financial analysis.
    • Produce statutory financial statements in accordance with IFRS and AASB requirements.
    • Prepare and support ASX reporting obligations, including 4C/5B, 4D and 4E reporting.
    • Manage BAS, payroll tax, FBT and other compliance requirements.
    • Provide practical advice on technical accounting matters.
    • Support external audits and act as a key liaison with auditors.
    Client Advisory & Stakeholder Management
    • Serve as a trusted finance partner to clients and key stakeholders.
    • Build strong client relationships through proactive communication and high-quality service delivery.
    • Understand client business needs and provide commercial financial insights.
    • Manage competing priorities across multiple client engagements.
    Process Improvement & Systems
    • Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and reporting.
    • Support finance system implementations and process transformation initiatives.
    • Drive efficiencies and best-practice finance outcomes for clients.
    To be considered for this role you will have:
    • CA or CPA qualification.
    • 5+ years' experience in financial accounting, reporting, audit or advisory.
    • Strong technical accounting knowledge, including IFRS and AASB.
    • Experience managing month-end reporting and financial compliance activities.
    • Client-facing experience within a professional services, consulting, outsourced finance or audit environment.
    • Strong commercial acumen and ability to build credibility with stakeholders.
    • Advanced Excel skills and experience with Xero.
    • Exposure to ASX-listed entities and reporting requirements is highly regarded.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
    For more information you can email David Coupe on david.coupe@perigongroup.com.au or click 'Apply' and send through your CV.
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