In May 2021, Lendi and Aussie Home Loans merged to create Lendi Group. Today, Lendi Group is Australia's largest retail mortgage broker, with a loan book in excess of $70 billion, over 1200 brokers and 225 retail stores across the country.At Lendi Group, we use technology to drive better customer outcomes and experiences. We’re passionate about what we do and like to do things differently.Despite the challenges and changes in the last year, we’ve enjoyed record growth while adapting to the changing world around us. We’ve fully embraced flexible working from home: we call it ‘flex first,’ and it's now a core part of our DNA.Job DescriptionThe Finance team at Lendi Group comprises Financial Reporting, Financial Operations and Business Partnering professionals with a common mission to build the leading modern finance team. We go beyond spreadsheets and PowerPoint by leveraging best-in-class technology to deliver fact-based insights and decision support to influence business strategy.As a Group Accountant, you will be part of the Financial Reporting Team to ensure accurate financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and process improvement initiatives. From completing the month-end close processes to delivering the statutory reporting obligations, you'll play a pivotal part in upholding financial integrity and supporting stakeholders across the business.This is a full-time contract role for 12 months, where your expertise and contribution will make a lasting impact.What you will get to be part of:Work as a team to complete the group-wide month-end close process, conducting detailed P&L review across all our brands and performing variance analysisPerform bank reconciliations and balance sheet substantiation processDeliverstatutory and regulatory reporting obligations and undertake tax compliance workContribute to maintaining the integrity and financial control of our general ledgerPartner withour financial operations and business partnering teamsto support stakeholders as a cohesive finance functionIdentify opportunities focused on process improvement, leveraging technology to improve reportingAssist with the preparation of consolidated financial statements and the annual auditProvidesupport on ad-hoc reporting or projectsBe a role model of best practices in risk culture in all our processesQualificationsPrior experience as a Financial Accountant in a similar commercial reporting role, including exposure to direct and indirect tax complianceAn Accounting degree with CA or CPA or working towards thisqualificationKnowledge of AASB requirements and experience in completing BAS, FBT and Income taxStrong proficiency in Excel and data analysis, with meticulous attention to detailAnalytical, with a strong eye for detail and a high level of financial acumen to achieve accurate and timely reporting of group resultsAbility to work autonomously and seek technical support and guidance from othersExcellent communication and collaborative working style with partner business stakeholders, cross-functional finance colleagues and managementCommitment to deliver exceptional service to both internal and external customersEffective time management, ability to meet deadlines and operate under time pressure in a dynamic environmentFinancial Services experience is preferred but not requiredAdditional InformationWe’re Flex First which means we’ve fully embraced flexible working from home and have metropolitan city offices for those who do want to work from the officeWe offer extended Paid Parental Leave: we celebrate our growing Lendi Group family with up to 26 weeks of leave for primary carers and up to 4 weeks for secondary carers.An additional week’s Loyalty Leave each year after reaching 3 years’ service.We are a people-first company that invests in initiatives to promote a healthy work environment, such as offering an Employee Assistance Program and social groups such as our industry-leading Women in Technology group.Our culture is guided by our 3 core values: We Are Stronger United; Act Like You Own It; and Keep Home Loans Human. Our values are part of our core DNA that helps Lendi Group attract, engage and evolve talent and build best-in-class products.Lendi Group is a2024 Circle Back Initiative Employer; we value a positive candidate experience and commit to responding to every applicant. Once we have received your application, we will reach out to you via email.Feeling like you don’t meet all the skills listed? That’s ok; we are always on the lookout for different skills, experience, and qualities and so we’d still like to hear from you.
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