Senior Accountant

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Work type: Full-time
Location: Sydney
Categories: Finance

  • Work alongside iconic household names, passionate professionals and experience the magic of your favourite news, sport and entertainment shows.
  • Thrive in the fast-paced, rapidly evolving media industry
  • Work that truly makes an impact in the lives of everyday Australians

The Opportunity

Seven is where you come to make a difference – in your career, in our company, and in the lives of millions of Australians. Every day offers new opportunities for growth and meaningful connection with Australia’s biggest audience.

Supporting the Group Financial Reporting team, comprising financial accounting and the tax team, the Senior Accountant will perform a wide variety of tasks across internal and external financial reporting and other tasks supporting the wider finance team (including FP&A, Tax and Commercial team).

  • Supporting the preparation of external statutory reporting including half-year and annual reports.
  • Managing month end financial accounting and reporting, consolidation entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Supporting the preparation of monthly and annual tax returns including GST, PAYG, Income tax, FBT and withholding tax.
  • Supporting other statutory reporting requirements, such as payment times reporting, sustainability and modern slavery and overseas reporting requirements.
  • Assisting with the development and rollout of financial accounting and tax procedures and reports.
  • Liaise with external auditors and assist with preparation and compilation of external audit requests.
  • Involved in project work related to process improvement, tax and accounting reporting changes.
  • Providing reports and analysis as required to assist with reporting, budgeting, and forecasting processes.
  • Partnering with the business to support other financial related procedures, processes and initiatives.

About You

You will be a proactive, detail-oriented, and highly organized Accountant who is qualified or working toward a CA/CPA certification.

With a positive attitude and a strong ability to juggle multiple tasks, you’re someone who thrives under pressure and tight deadlines. You are skilled at building relationships and have a knack for turning complex data into actionable insights. You will also have" 

  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
  • The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
  • Strong data analysis and Excel modeling skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills for working with internal and external stakeholders.

Why Seven Network? 

We’re looking for people like you to join on our mission to be the most connected news, sport and entertainment brand in Australia.  

Seven Network is where you can come to make a difference – in your career, in our company and in the lives of 19 million Australians that we reach each month.  

At the heart of our culture is the belief that creativity thrives on connection and collaboration – it's where the magic happens. Our offices across the country buzz with energy and inspiring interactions that can transform to magic on screen.  

Some of our perks:  

  • Recognition and Rewards programs: Our peer nominated “Moments that move us” program recognises and rewards our people who shine bright by living our values every day. Our 7Perks exclusive benefits platform provides discounts to over 500 retailers.  
  • Time to manage life events:  Community Volunteering, Domestic and Family Violence Leave, Compassionate leave, Personal and Annual leave. Fertility leave: Up to 5 days paid per year.  Parental leave: Up to 14 weeks for the Primary Carer (dependent on service) and up to 3 weeks for the Secondary Carer (dependent on service)  
  • Total wellbeing approach: Nutritional, Exercise, Financial, Legal and Emotional wellbeing support via our EAP, Health and Wellbeing programs, and bespoke onsite events.  
  • Learn your own way: Own your learning by accessing our Leading@SWM and Accelerate@SWM programs. Decide what and when you learn with a mix of just in time online learning and facilitated programs.  Be mentored by the best in the business as part of our SPARK Mentoring program. 

 

Better Together  

Our  “Better Together” Employee Advocacy Groups drive diversity, and inclusion efforts across the company ensuring that Seven is an authentic workplace where everybody belongs. We’re proud to be Australia’s first media company to achieve the WGEA Employer of Choice for Gender Equality certification and partners with UN Women. In 2023 we launched our RAP as our commitment to reconciliation with Indigenous and First Nations communities and providing education and meaningful accountability for Seven and our people. 

Our Values 

Our values are our compass. They serve as our roadmap to lead us not just to deliver great work but help to shape everything we do.  

Your Professional Adventure Awaits... 

Ready to embark on your career adventure? Apply now and become an integral part of shaping the future of Australian media. 

The Seven Network is an equal-opportunity employer, and we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. 

 

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