Netwealth·21 days ago
About Netwealth
Netwealth isn't just a company. We're shaping the future of wealth in Australia. Our award-winning platform and NextGen technology empower advisers and investors to achieve more, and we're proud to be recognised as one of Australia's most innovative FinTech businesses.
Since 1999, we've grown rapidly by challenging the status quo. We move fast, think big, and stay agile. Free from unnecessary bureaucracy so we can deliver smarter solutions for our clients and create real impact.
But what truly sets us apart? Our people. We're a team of curious, optimistic and courageous individuals who collaborate to make life better for more Australians. We value authenticity, and agility, and we believe in creating an environment where you can do your best work, grow your career, and feel part of something meaningful.
If you're looking for a place where your ideas matter, where innovation is celebrated, and where you can help shape a brighter financial future, join us at Netwealth.
Our Finance team is at the heart of Netwealth’s growth story, shaping strategy, driving performance and ensuring we meet the highest standards of governance. With major transformation projects underway, including ERP implementation and process automation, this is an exciting time to join a team that is modernising finance and building a foundation for scale.
We’re looking for a strong Senior Financial Accountant who wants more than just month-end. In this role, you’ll have exposure to executive decision-making, complex technical accounting challenges and opportunities to influence how we operate. You’ll partner across the business, contribute to strategic initiatives and play a key role in delivering accurate, insightful reporting that underpins Netwealth’s success.
Manage month-end, half-year and year-end close for assigned entities, including consolidations, journals, reconciliations and variance analysis.
Prepare consolidated financial statements, statutory accounts and reporting in line with AASB/IFRS, ASX and emerging sustainability standards, and deliver monthly CFO reporting packs with clear commentary.
Research and apply accounting standards, draft technical papers and contribute to group accounting policy development.
Lead external audits and ensure compliance with AFSL financial requirements, APRA reporting obligations and other statutory requirements.
Prepare corporate tax accounting and BAS, and coordinate with external advisers on tax matters.
Drive process improvements and support ERP implementation by documenting requirements, testing modules and designing workflows.
As an experienced Senior Financial Accountant, you are passionate about delivering accurate, timely reporting and enabling informed decision-making. Your skills include:
CPA or CA qualified.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or a related field.
5+ years’ accounting experience, ideally in an ASX-listed or financial services environment, ideally experience in funds management or superannuation.
Strong technical knowledge of AASB/IFRS, consolidations and statutory reporting.
Proven ability to manage audits and regulatory compliance (AFSL, APRA).
Excellent time management and ability to prioritise multiple requests in a fast-paced environment.
Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships across the business.
A positive, collaborative attitude, curiosity to learn.
Life At Netwealth
At Netwealth, we believe a fulfilling career is built on growth, balance, and belonging. Our people are our greatest strength, and we’re committed to supporting you at every stage of life because when you thrive, so do we.
We're proud to be recognised as one of Australia's top 5 companies for Career Development (endorsed by WORK180). From further education and diverse training opportunities to strong support for internal mobility. Your career can grow here.
Our flexible hybrid model supports balance, with just 4 days in the office each fortnight. When you’re in, you’ll enjoy working from one of our modern, thoughtfully designed spaces across Australia – including our state-of-the-art Melbourne CBD office. All locations feature contemporary facilities to make your day comfortable, and in Melbourne, you’ll also enjoy perks like end-of-trip amenities and daily breakfast to make your commute easier.
We offer benefits designed for your wellbeing and personal development, including;
Family-friendly support: Paid parental leave and a fully funded school holiday program
Wellness perks: CU Health (virtual healthcare), income protection, flu shots, wellness weeks, retail discounts and financial wellbeing services
A vibrant culture: social events, trivia nights, and corporate sports
Employee Resource Groups: LGBTQIA+, DAWN (Development and Accelerating Women at Netwealth), Culture Group and Carers Group
Community Impact: Paid volunteering and our Netwealth Impact Group
We're proud of our inclusive and diverse workforce and encourage everyone to bring their genuine selves to work. It's one of our core values. We're committed to equity and inclusion through our gender equality, disability, LGBTQIA+, wellbeing and cultural initiatives. And we're certified by WORK180, Family Friendly Workplaces and Great Places to Work.
If you're excited by the opportunity but don't meet every requirements, we still encourage you to apply. Research shows people often hesitate unless they tick every box. We value potential and passion just as much.
Need adjustments during the recruitment process? Contact us at [email protected]
Apply now and help us shape a brighter financial future!