Assistant Financial Control Accountant at Suncorp Group

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Month-end Close, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Financial Control, Excel, Oracle, Accounting Principles, Numerical Accuracy, Audit Support, Financial Reporting

Industry

Insurance

Description

Join our Finance & Advice team as an Assistant Financial Control Accountant. This role is a permanent full-time role open to applicants in Brisbane or Sydney. Join our Finance & Advice team as an Assistant Financial Control Accountant, supporting the integrity and accuracy of financial records across the Group. This is a hands-on accounting role focused on month-end close, reconciliations and general ledger accuracy within a large, complex financial services environment. You’ll play a key role in ensuring financial information is complete, accurate and compliant. What you’ll do * Complete month-end close activities including preparing journals * Maintain balance sheet and bank reconciliations with a focus on accuracy and timeliness * Investigate and resolve ledger and reconciliation issues * Ensure financial transactions are correctly recorded in the general ledger * Support audit requirements and respond to audit queries * Apply financial control standards, policies and governance requirements * Contribute to improvements that strengthen accounting processes and controls * What you’ll bring * Degree in Accounting or related discipline * 2+ years’ experience in a junior accounting, assistant accountant or similar role * Experience with reconciliations, journals and month-end processes * Solid understanding of general ledger and accounting principles * High attention to detail and strong numerical accuracy * Strong Excel capability * Exposure to Oracle or similar system (desirable) * CA/CPA studies commenced or willingness to commence (desirable) * Structured, methodical approach with strong accountability for outcomes * Curiosity for continuous improvement What We Can Offer You: At Suncorp, we offer benefits that support, empower, and reward our people. Some of our perks include: * Competitive annual salary * Flexible work arrangements – a hybrid working model that lets you work from home and the office * Employee discounts and rewards – exclusive offers at over 400 major Australian retailers, including Myer, David Jones, Coles, and Woolworths, as well as discounts on Suncorp products and insurance. (only eligible for permanent employees) * Study support – we encourage ongoing learning and offer study support to eligible employees. * Parental leave – 20 weeks of paid parental leave for primary carers. * Wellness programs – including discounts on health insurance and gym memberships. Note: Specific benefits may vary depending on role, level, and location. Chase the Sun – Apply Now! If this sounds like the opportunity you’ve been looking for, apply online today! At Suncorp, we’re committed to building futures and protecting what matters. We embrace diversity and encourage you to apply—even if you don’t meet every requirement. We’d love to hear from you! At Suncorp we believe we are our best when our workforce is as diverse, talented and passionate as the communities in which we live and operate, and where our people feel included, valued and connected. We are passionate about inspiring our people by creating a diverse, accessible, and inclusive culture, offering flexible work, career development and internal mobility, and building connected relationships amongst our team members and with our customers. If you require more information or any support and adjustments to participate equitably in our recruitment process or in the workplace, we encourage you to contact recruitmentcases@suncorp.com.au [recruitmentcases@suncorp.com.au] for a confidential conversation.

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Responsibilities

The role focuses on maintaining the integrity of financial records through month-end close activities, journals, and balance sheet reconciliations. It involves ensuring compliance with financial control standards and supporting audit requirements within a complex financial services environment.