Financial Accountant - Adelaide, Australia - ROBERT WALTERS AUSTRALIA

Description

Salary: Competitive and Based on experience

Workplace Type: No

Contract type: TEMPORARY

Specialism: Accountancy & Finance

Focus: Financial Accountant

Industry: Accountancy

Salary: Competitive and Based on experience

Workplace Type: No

Location: Adelaide

Consultant: Geneva Buguis

Job reference: /001

Date posted: 15 April 2024

Our client is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a supportive environment where innovation and professional development are encouraged. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate client, member, and fund level reporting for various products. With a focus on data quality, this role requires excellent analytical and organisational skills, along with the ability to manage and interpret large volumes of financial data. If you have sound taxation knowledge relating to financial investments and are looking for a challenging role that encourages continuous improvement, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

• Opportunity to work in a supportive team environment where innovation is encouraged
• Key role in ensuring accurate client, member, and fund level reporting
• Focus on data quality with the need for excellent analytical and organisational skills

What you'll do:

As a Financial Accountant, you will play an integral role in maintaining the accuracy of client, member, and fund level reporting. Your primary responsibilities will include assisting with critical year-end tasks, participating in the ongoing Data Quality program, delivering exceptional customer service, promoting a culture of continuous improvement, maintaining effective relationships with key stakeholders, and ensuring adherence to all Risk & Compliance mechanisms. Your ability to manage large volumes of financial data will be crucial in this role.

• Assist with critical year-end tasks relating to managed funds and listed trusts including processing of income tax components and prices
• Participate in the ongoing Data Quality program within services including accountability for specific data quality items owned by the team
• Deliver a high level of customer service to customers including answering queries from financial advisers and internal business units
• Contribute to and promote continuous improvement culture, including updating of procedure and control documentation
• Maintain effective relationships with key stakeholders across Tax and Accounting Services, Product, Risk and Project teams as required
• Work to ensure adherence to all Risk & Compliance and control mechanisms with regard to processes owned by the Securities Operations Team

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for the Financial Accountant position will bring strong analytical abilities coupled with excellent judgement and decision-making skills. You should have an eye for detail and be able to thrive in a deadline-driven environment. Excellent communication skills are essential as you will be interacting with various stakeholders. Your strong organisational and time management skills will enable you to take ownership of tasks and processes, ensuring their accurate and timely completion. Experience in identifying and implementing continuous process improvement would be a distinct advantage.

• Strong analytical, judgement and decision-making skills are essential
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a deadline-driven environment is required
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary
• Strong organisational and time management skills are needed
• Ability to take ownership of tasks and processes is important
• Experience in identifying and implementing continuous process improvement is desirable

What sets this company apart:

Our client is a leading player in the financial services industry, known for its commitment to innovation and professional development. They foster a supportive team environment where every member's contribution is valued. Their focus on data quality and continuous improvement sets them apart from their competitors. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that values its employees and encourages them to grow and develop in their roles.

What's next:

If you're ready to take your career to the next level, don't hesitate

Our client is seeking a dedicated Payroll Officer to join their team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic organisation that values community involvement, commitment to service, and continuous improvement. The successful candidate will be responsible for the timely preparation and processing of fortnightly payroll in accordance with policies, procedures, and relevant legislative requirements. This role requires excellent communication skills, a strong understanding of Awards, Enterprise Agreements, and relevant legislation, as well as significant payroll experience in a medium to large complex organisation.

Accounts Payable officer to join a dynamic and supportive team in the Northern suburbs. We are seeking someone who has end-to-end experience that will be able to step in and take ownership over this function. This opportunity will allow you to to have input and implement process improvement when required.

This role will be suited to someone that is looking for a full-time opportunity. 2 days working from home available after training.

About the company:
RevenueSA is South Australia's designated provider of revenue collection and grant services. The organisation is pivotal to the prosperity of South Australia through the identification and collection of revenue necessary to fund essential services such as health, education, police and emergency services.
Underpinned by the core values of Purpose, Culture, Opportunities and Benefits, RevenueSA strives to foster an inclusive, collaborative, and positive environment. Driven by a customer centric approach providing the right information, in the right way, at the right time, RevenueSA employ a highly skilled workforce to ensure the delivery of contemporary and innovative taxation and grant services.

Come join our global team of creative thinkers, problem solvers and game changers. We offer accelerated career progression, a dynamic culture and expert training.