Lead - Financial Accountant

Wesley Mission Queensland

Attractive remuneration; benefits: up to $18,550 a...
**
Aasb and acnc regulatory compliance
Consolidated financial statement preparation
Month-end and year-end close management
** Wesley Mission Queensland is seeking a Lead Financial Accountant to oversee financial accounting, statutory compliance, and internal controls within a complex not-for-profit environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial accounting, strong technical knowledge, and advanced communication skills, alongside flexibility in working arrangements. **

Job Summary

  • This role ensures high-quality financial accounting and statutory compliance across a complex multi-portfolio not-for-profit environment.
  • Candidates will receive attractive remuneration plus packaging benefits that can boost take-home pay by up to $18,550 annually through tax concessions.
  • The position offers flexible work options including hybrid arrangements, purchased leave, and flexible working hours to support work-life balance.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Wesley Mission Queensland is seeking a Lead Financial Accountant to oversee financial accounting, statutory compliance, and internal controls within a complex not-for-profit environment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in financial accounting, strong technical knowledge, and advanced communication skills, alongside flexibility in working arrangements. **

Salary

Attractive Remuneration; Benefits: Up to $18,550 annual tax concession; Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • AASB and ACNC regulatory compliance
  • Consolidated financial statement preparation
  • Month-end and year-end close management
  • Cashflow forecasting and liquidity monitoring
  • External and internal audit coordination
  • ERP system proficiency (TechnologyOne)
  • Advanced Excel data analysis skills

Nice-to-have

  • Government-funded environment familiarity
  • Organisational transformation experience
  • Process re-engineering expertise
  • Mentoring and capability uplift delivery
  • Power BI reporting tool proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance
  • CA/CPA professional accreditation required
  • Extensive experience in medium to large organisations
  • Current Driver's Licence required
  • Relevant probity checks required

Work Rights

Not specified

Tailored Resume

Cover Letter