Senior Financial Accountant

Senior Financial Accountant - Sydney Company: AUSIEX Location: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia About AUSIEX With over 25 years of experience in the local market and the backing of a multinational trading technology powerhouse, we’re AUSIEX. We specialise in equities execution, clearing & settlement services, and equities administration for financial intermediaries. Since 1994, we’ve used our deep, local expertise to deliver solutions that seamlessly connect our clients to markets. We are powered by Nomura Research Institute (NRI), a global leader in technology and operations services, infusing NRI’s proven technology capability and tradition of innovation with our trusted trading solutions and local market expertise. In 2025, we expanded our group by welcoming FIIG Securities, a respected Australian fixed‑income specialist with over 25 years of experience. FIIG Securities manages billions under advice and serves 6,000 private clients, providing investors with access to expert insights and investment opportunities across the fixed‑income asset class. What You’ll Be Doing Preparation & processing of month‑end journals Balance sheet and GL reconciliations to maintain current, accurate substantiate records P&L variance analysis Reconciliation between ERP & back office / trading system Accurate recording and maintenance of Asset and Lease Registers Preparation and submission of monthly BAS return Preparation of monthly divisional reporting Assisting with the preparation of management, regulatory and statutory reports Assisting with the preparation for quarterly and year‑end financial audits Assisting with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts Preparation of FBT requirements Ad‑hoc financial analysis, trend analysis, and broader insights to drive tangible value Preparation of ad‑hoc reports and financial information with a high degree of accuracy Process improvement, standardisation and simplification Ability to gain respect throughout the organisation What We’re Looking For CA/CPA qualified with 5+ years post‑qualification experience in commercial finance, preferably within a large corporate in Financial Services and/or Technology Proven understanding of financial systems; exposure to report development Proven exposure to debtor and creditor related functions Excellent Excel & data management skills – quick with formulas and sure when something doesn’t look quite right Knowledge of taxation law High attention to detail and ability to maintain strict confidentiality Strong verbal and written skills that build trust and respond to high‑volume queries efficiently, accurately and helpfully Effective time‑management, organisational and prioritisation skills to manage multiple tasks and stakeholders No fear of questioning the ‘why’ or ‘how’ when tackling complex issues that arise Initiative in following‑up and resolving issues in a professional and timely manner Ability to identify possible problems and elevate to Senior Manager, Finance with recommendations for resolution Implementation of improvements to business processes, reducing manual work, increasing system and process efficiencies, and cutting costs Coaching and team‑management skills Good interpersonal and communication skills, liaising with a range of stakeholders across the finance team and wider business on complex accounting matters Benefits & Development We want to help grow your skills and develop your career with us If this sounds like you, apply today. Inclusion and Diversity Inclusion and diversity are part of who we are. Together, we continue to build an inclusive culture that enables, values and celebrates the diverse opinions of our employees. If you need assistance or adjustments to fully participate in the application/interview process, please contact Visit us on or on LinkedIn. Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level Employment type: Full‑time Job function: Finance #J-18808-Ljbffr