Atlas Partners is seeking a Senior Financial Accountant for our client in the SE Melbourne suburbs. This is a pivotal role in the planning and delivery of monthly reporting, quarterly forecasting, and annual budgeting. This is a hands-on, high-visibility position that blends technical financial reporting with commercial insight, mentoring, and process improvement.

Working within a high-performing finance team, you’ll partner closely with senior leaders, the Commercial Finance team, and broader internal stakeholders. You’ll bring structure, clarity, and value-add analysis to support strategic business decisions, while also helping uplift systems and capability across the function.

The Perks:

• Work with a respected leadership team and influence business direction through insights and reporting
• Broad scope across management accounting, forecasting, budgeting, and continuous improvement
• Genuine career development platform with mentoring responsibilities and future progression opportunities
• Supportive, high-performing finance team culture

Responsibilities:

• Own and deliver the month-end accounting cycle, ensuring accurate and timely management accounts
• Prepare and present month-end management accounts, quarterly forecasts, and annual budgets, including variance analysis and clear commentary for stakeholders
• Oversee and contribute to monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant accounting standards
• Provide commercial analysis and interpret results to identify improvement opportunities and recommend remedial actions
• Partner with the Finance Manager to support monthly Business Performance Reports
• Identify, instigate, and implement process improvement initiatives, including technology enhancements and best-practice reporting approaches
• Assist in the annual budget and rolling forecast cycles, helping ensure robust assumptions and aligned stakeholder inputs
• Coach and mentor junior finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and development

About you:

• Minimum 7 years’ experience in accounting/finance roles, ideally with Big 4 and/or large corporate reporting exposure
• Degree-qualified in Accounting/Finance and CA/CPA qualified
• Strong technical financial reporting skills and deep understanding of management accounting disciplines
• Advanced Excel capability and confident working across large datasets and reconciliations
• Proven ability to engage senior stakeholders, explain complex financial matters clearly, and influence outcomes
• Proactive, resilient, and improvement-minded comfortable managing competing priorities under pressure
• Highly analytical, detail-focused, and commercially oriented

For more information on this position, please hit APPLY NOW or send your resume directly to rhys.rubio-senior@atlaspartners.com.au

*Please note sponsorship is not available for this position