Senior Financial Accountant

Reference:  32244
RACV

485 Bourke Street Melbourne

27 May 2025

  • Melbourne, Victoria | RACV Head Office
  • Hybrid Opportunity | Permanent Full Time Opportunity
  • Competitive Salary | Discount on RACV Products

 

 

 

You’ll be part of a workplace where you feel you belong

RACV’s CFO’s division provides financial expertise to support RACV in its achievement of the corporate strategy and business initiatives.

 

About the Opportunity

As Senior Financial Accountant, reporting to the Financial Reporting Manager, you will be responsible for the co-ordination and preparation of RACV Finance Limited statutory and external reporting requirements, including accounting advice within area of responsibility.  In addition, the role will play a key role in the Group statutory and financial reporting process by assisting in the preparation of the Group statutory accounts and month end processes.

 

Come along for a new journey

You’ll be instrumental in ensuring our Financial Controls team delivers exceptional service. Here’s a glimpse of what you’ll be doing:

 

  • Preparation of annual statutory accounts in compliance with statutory and legislative requirements
  • Drafting supporting papers for the Audit Committee
  • Preparation and lodgment of regulatory reports for RACV Finance, including APRA reporting, in line with the relevant requirements/legal agreements and covenants
  • Preparation of other compliance reports and returns such as funding facility reporting
  • Preparation of the monthly Group cash flow statement and balance sheet for inclusion in the Group Board report
  • Preparation of the annual balance sheet and cash flow budget
  • Solid understanding and application of lease accounting standards (AASB 16)
  • Annual FBT return reconciliation.
  • Completion and lodgement of statistical reporting e.g. ABS reports
  • Development/maintenance of the Group Chart of Accounts and Accounts dictionary
  • Drive continuous improvement in reporting, accounting and general ledger processes
  • Assisting with the development and review of company policies and procedures

 

Who we’re looking for and what you’ll bring

  • Bachelor of Business - major in accounting or similar
  • CPA/CA qualified
  • Detailed knowledge of statutory reporting requirements and accounting standards, including IFRS 
  • Experience working with financial instruments
  • Knowledge of general tax legislation and accounting systems
  • Demonstrated experience in preparing statutory accounts
  • Previous experience in the role of Financial Accountant
  • Approx. 5 years post graduation experience
  • Highly developed written and verbal skills including formal presentations
  • Strong analytical skills and problem solver
  • Financial modelling and a focus on continuous improvement

 

 

There’s so much on offer when you join RACV with benefits including

  • Our flexible and informal work environment which helps bring balance between work and home.
  • Generous discounts on home and car insurance policies and RACV roadside care
  • Club Membership and great discounts across all RACV resorts
  • Discounts from corporate partners that are updated monthly.

 

Our difference

At RACV, we believe that maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace is an important element in our continued success. We want our people to feel welcome, supported and appreciated for who they are and what they bring to our business. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process and/or the role, please let our Talent Acquisition Team know.

 

Application Process

You can learn more about the RACV at careers.racv.com.au

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia, and consent to a criminal record check.

Submit your CV via the link below.

 

Note for Recruitment Agencies/Search Firms

 

This role is being managed by RACV Talent Acquisition, and we will not accept unsolicited resumes/applications/candidate profiles from Recruitment Agencies/Search Firms. Please do not forward content to our job posting email addresses or RACV employees. RACV is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/applications/candidate profiles.

 

 

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