Corporate Accountant

Michael Page

📍Perth, Western Australia, Australia
Posted May 23, 2026
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Job Overview

Position

Corporate Accountant

Company

Michael Page

Location

Perth, Western Australia, Australia

Work Type

On-site

Job ID

li-4417533586

Job Description

  • Broad role offering strong exposure & career development opportunities

  • Industry-leading organisation

About Our Client
Our client is a prominent Western Australian organisation operating within a critical infrastructure and supply-driven environment. They support key industries through large-scale operations and have a strong reputation for stability, efficiency, and long-term impact across regional and commercial markets.

Job Description

  • Prepare and analyse financial statements in compliance with relevant standards.

  • Manage month-end and year-end financial reporting processes.

  • Ensure accuracy and integrity of financial records and data.

  • Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

  • Support internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with regulations.

  • Collaborate with key stakeholders to provide financial insights and recommendations.

  • Monitor and improve financial processes and controls.

  • Contribute to financial planning and strategic initiatives within the organisation.

The Successful Applicant

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

  • CA/CPA qualified.

  • Big 4/mid tier audit trained (desirable).

  • Strong technical accounting knowledge, including financial reporting standards.

  • Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Excel skills.

  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical abilities.

  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

  • Competitive salary package.

  • Flexible work arrangements.

  • Work within a collaborative and supportive team environment.

  • Be part of an industry-leading organisation.

Contact: Adam Frost
Quote job ref: JN-052026-7016978

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Practice Questions

💡Technical Questions (3)
  • 1.Can you walk me through your approach to managing the month-end and year-end close processes, and how you ensure the accuracy and integrity of the financial records?
  • 2.How do you stay current with financial reporting standards, and can you give an example of how you applied a specific standard in your previous role?
  • 3.Describe your experience with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis. How do you ensure your financial insights are valuable to non-financial stakeholders?
🎯Behavioral Questions (3)
  • 1.Tell me about a time you identified an inefficiency in a financial process and proactively implemented an improvement.
  • 2.Describe a situation where you had to collaborate with key stakeholders who had conflicting financial priorities. How did you manage the relationship?
  • 3.Give me an example of a time you supported a particularly challenging internal or external audit. What was your role and how did you ensure compliance?
🧩Situational Questions (2)
  • 1.You are finalizing the year-end reporting and discover a significant discrepancy in the financial data that a key stakeholder has already signed off on. What do you do?
  • 2.Management asks you to provide a rapid financial forecast for a new strategic initiative in a critical infrastructure area, but the data available is limited. How do you approach this?

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Month-end reportingYear-end closeVariance analysisFinancial statementsProcess improvementAudit supportBudgeting and forecastingCA/CPA qualifiedStakeholder managementAdvanced ExcelFinancial controlsAASB compliance

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