Financial/Management Accountant

​Edward Mann is seeking a Financial/Management Accountant to join a rapidly growing international insurance and e-commerce business. The business is headquartered in Sydney but offers the opportunity to work almost completely remotely. The position is paying up to 100k + super.

This will be a fast-paced environment that will offer the candidate the opportunity learn and grow into a senior role quickly. You will work alongside senior leadership and contribute to business growth and direction.

The primary responsibilities will include, but not be limited to overseeing the execution of the transactional accounting function, automating processes, leading a small team of offshore finance personnel, forecasting and other finance transformation activities.

Responsible for:

●      Prepare statutory, board, and management reporting prepared on weekly, monthly, quarterly and annual basis.

●      Prepare forecasting and business cases relating to revenue and expense lines contributing to contribution margin economics.

●      Overseeing and driving continual automation into the payables accounting processes, including large volume transaction reporting and global payments processing, month end reconciliations, and being point of contact for payments for supply-side business team and overseeing remote resources.

●      Overseeing and driving continual automation into the demand-side accounting processes, including reporting, billings and collections, and being the point of contact for demand-side team and overseeing remote resources.

●      Collaboration with the finance technical functions to develop and refine automated tools that can be used by local and remote teams and drive processing efficiency.

●      Oversight of revenue and transaction cost accounting that contribute to contribution margin or higher unit economics on transaction level, which is the most important financial metric tracked within the company by business unit leaders.

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Desirables

●       Strong accounting experience. Candidates with a CA/CPA qualification with a base outside of tax being desirable. All those not studying or not qualified will still be considered.

●       Experience working in ecommerce marketplaces or SAAS models, where you have automated tools using software like Tableau, GSheets, Excel and coding desirable.

●       Strong written and communication skills, attention to detail, organisational and process mapping skills.