Financial Accountant Lead Location : Metropolitan Perth area (Eastern Suburbs) Employment Type : Permanent, Full-time Crest Personnel is seeking an experienced and motivated Financial Accountant Lead to join our client’s dynamic organisation. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing team, oversee critical financial functions, and contribute to the success of a progressive and community-focused organization. Key Responsibilities : Lead a team to deliver accurate financial reporting and ensure compliance with statutory obligations. Oversee asset management processes, ensuring robust data integrity and informed decision-making. Manage financial audits, governance frameworks, and compliance initiatives. Provide expert technical advice on financial policies, legislation, and accounting standards. Drive continuous improvement in financial systems, processes, and reporting. Deliver taxation services, including GST, FBT, and BAS compliance, while identifying risks and opportunities. What We Are Looking For : Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce (essential). Membership or progression towards CA/CPA accreditation. Extensive experience in financial accounting, with exposure to local government being an advantage. Proven ability to lead and develop high-performing teams. Expertise in asset management accounting and financial system optimisation. Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to solve complex problems. Exceptional communication and collaboration skills, with a focus on building relationships. What Our Client Offers : A collaborative and supportive work environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development. The chance to make a meaningful impact through strategic financial leadership. Requirements : Current C Class Driver's License. Ability to obtain a National Police Certificate. Demonstrated alignment with values such as integrity, collaboration, and innovation. If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and bring your financial expertise to an impactful leadership role, we’d love to hear from you How to Apply : Submit your resume and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role ASAP .