Senior Financial Accountant

At Swyftx, we're not just building a fintech scaleup; we're shaping the future of Australia's digital currency industry. With over 8000,000 users, we have our sights set high, aiming to be Australia's most trusted cryptocurrency trading platform and the next billion-dollar success story. 

This is not just another job opportunity; it's a chance to make your mark in an industry-defining company. As a Senior Financial Accountant at Swyftx, you will have the opportunity to build processes, collaborate cross functionally, and play a key role in the team’s ability to scale. You have strong commercial acumen, a solution orientated mindset and you thrive in a fast-paced and ambiguous environment.

Please note, this is a Brisbane-based role with a hybrid working model. You’ll spend two days each week in our beautiful Milton office, with the flexibility to choose between working from home or the office for the remaining three days, depending on your preference. 

Some of your key responsibilities in this role will include:

• Prepare end-of-month closing processes, including relevant journals and reconciliations 
• Ensure general ledger integrity to facilitate accurate and timely financial reporting 
• Lead the development and enhancement of consolidation processes and reporting for a multi-entity group 
• Manage group accounts and intercompany accounts, including eliminations 
• Process related party transactions and ensure reconciliation of accounts 
• Develop and document accounting position papers and ensure appropriate accounting policies are applied 
• Prepare annual group financial statements and supporting schedules 
• Provide support during internal and external audits 
• Prepare tax affect accounting journals and assist in the preparation of income tax returns 
• Troubleshoot, investigate, and resolve inquiries related to financial matters, providing solutions-based approaches and initiatives to future-proof financial operations and procedures 

To be successful you will have:

• Possess an accounting degree and hold a CA or CPA qualification, accompanied by demonstrated post-qualification experience 
• Extensive experience with consolidation processes, particularly within multi-entity environments, with international experience being beneficial but not essential 
• The capability to work independently, coupled with a robust foundation in consolidation reporting and income tax 
• Outstanding communication skills and a collaborative working approach, fostering effective collaboration with finance and business stakeholders 
• Analytical, with a strong eye for detail and a high level of financial acumen to achieve accurate and timely reporting of group results 
• Effective time management skills, the capacity to meet deadlines, and the ability to operate efficiently under time constraints in a dynamic environment 
• Proficiency in accounting software systems, with a preference for experience in Netsuite 

Some of our perks and benefits include:

• Unlimited fee-free trading. 
• Career growth, training, mentorship, and development opportunities. 
• Social activities, game breaks and recognition awards. 
• Fully stocked kitchen, breakfast and lunch foods, unlimited fresh fruit, snacks and kombucha. 
• Barista, weekly catered lunches on a Wednesday, plenty of opportunities to celebrate with your colleagues. 

At Swyftx, we're not just building a diverse and dynamic environment; we're celebrating it. We value and embrace the unique experiences, qualities, and characteristics that each member of our team brings, and we're committed to cultivating an inclusive workspace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to do their best work.

If you are driven by excellence, a deep commitment to integrity, and an unwavering drive to make an impact then click ‘apply now’.

We have an internal Talent Acquisition function, and therefore are not accepting approaches from recruitment agencies.