Senior Financial Accountant
Contract Type:
Contractor
Location:
Sydney CBD - New South Wales
Industry:
Accounting
Contact Name:
Toby Conran
Contact Email:
tobyc@coxpurtell.com.au
Contact Phone:
0292203400
Date Published:
25-May-2026
Senior Financial Accountant | Temp-to-Perm | $70/hr + Super
Sydney CBD | Hybrid Working | 2-Month Contract with potential for conversion to Perm
We're partnering with a well-known Australian tourism and hospitality group to find a Senior Financial Accountant for an initial 2-month contract.. Based at their Sydney corporate office, you'll join a collaborative finance team supporting a portfolio of iconic destinations.
The Role
Reporting to the General Manager of Resort Finance, you'll be a key contributor across month-end, reporting, and financial analysis — liaising with both finance and operational teams across multiple sites.
Responsibilities:
- Month-end journal preparation and processing (inventory, Cost of Sales, Opex)
- Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
- Capex project accounting and monthly reporting
- Weekly bank journal review and resolution of operational queries
- Oversight of commercial lease and tour operator commission billings, including annual audit management
- Internal and external audit support and statutory reporting
- Financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and cost-saving opportunities
- Forecasting and budgeting support
- Mentoring junior finance team members
About You
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (or higher)
- CA or CPA qualified
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- Experience coaching or supervising team members
- Strong analytical skills with advanced Excel
- Excellent communicator — comfortable working with both finance and operational stakeholders
- Hospitality or tourism industry experience highly regarded
The Details
- $70/hr + Superannuation
- 2-month contract, potential for temp-to-perm
- Sydney CBD office
- Hybrid working
If this sounds like you, apply now with your CV.
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