Senior AccountantJob Title: Tax & Statuary Controller/Senior AccountantLocation: Sydney, Hybrid (3 days in-office)Employment Type: 18 Months Casual ContractAbout the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled Tax & Statuary Controller to oversee statutory accounting, tax compliance, and financial reporting. This role is responsible for managing the legal entity P&L, ensuring balance sheet integrity, and handling statutory and tax processes in compliance with US GAAP and local GAAP.The ideal candidate will work closely with external auditors, tax authorities, and internal stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting. Additionally, they will drive process improvements by identifying opportunities for automation and standardization.Key Responsibilities:Oversee day-to-day accounting functions, including month-end, half-year, and year-end closing.Ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and local statutory regulations.Manage the statutory and tax risk profile of the local subsidiary.Prepare and review income tax, payroll tax, withholding tax, and fringe benefit tax filings.Work with external advisors on statutory accounting and tax compliance.Manage audits from tax authorities and other government agencies.Optimize cash management and forecasting.Conduct balance sheet reconciliations and oversee statutory records.Provide high-level oversight of statutory and tax-related work.Escalate financial and compliance risks to Corporate Accounting and Tax teams.Candidate Requirements:7+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or tax compliance.Strong understanding of IFRS, US GAAP, and tax regulations.Experience working in large corporations, multinational or listed companies.Audit background (Big Four experience preferred).Strong accounting technical skills and attention to detail.Ability to manage multiple deadlines and work autonomously.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.Experience with people management (2-3 direct reports preferred).Proficiency in financial software and high-level computer literacy.Preferred Qualifications:Prior experience in the Tech industry.Knowledge of automation and process improvement in statutory and tax processes.Ready to set off on an incredible career adventure? Take the leap and have a confidential discussion; please email me at Rizwan.Mohammed@adecco.com.au.To submit your application, please press APPLY NOW.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeContractJob functionAccounting/Auditing, Analyst, and FinanceIndustriesTechnology, Information and Media, Information Services, and Computer and Network Security
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