Financial Accountant at Stake | AU | Rezi

Financial Accountant at Stake

Financial Accountant

Stake · AU

3 weeks ago

Financial Accountant

Stake · AU

a month ago
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About the Role

Stake Super is a high growth and strategically important business line for Stake. This role will support and help grow the finance function for this business, partnering closely with various teams to ensure reliable, auditable, and automated reporting, as well as control and risk monitoring. You will join a high-performing Finance team supporting global operations during a hyper-growth phase in a customer-centric environment.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a finance point of contact for accounting, controls, and policy matters.
  • Educate operational teams on control evidence requirements and operationalize finance acceptance criteria.
  • Prepare annual financial statements for the entity and lead audit preparation and responses.
  • Provide finance inputs and evidenced submissions for regulatory reporting.
  • Maintain audit trails and evidence client-money controls and revenue recognition.
  • Develop, document, and own Stake Super’s entity-level revenue recognition policy.
  • Translate revenue recognition policy into operational rules, journal treatments, disclosures, and testing procedures.
  • Maintain the Stake Super legal-entity general ledger.
  • Prepare and post entity month-end journals.
  • Deliver a reconciled entity P&L and balance sheet pack with evidence and commentary.
  • Partner with Operations and Finance Operations to design, implement, and test controls for client monies.
  • Identify manual close/controls steps and own the requirement specification for automation.
  • Work with Finance Ops, Data, and Engineering to implement reconciliation tooling.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of professional accounting experience focused on month-end, statutory reporting, and reconciliations.
  • Prior responsibility for a legal entity strongly preferred.
  • Hands-on experience preparing statutory financial statements and supporting audits at the entity level.
  • Experience with entity tax lodgements.
  • Understanding of regulatory reporting obligations relevant to superannuation/financial services is highly desirable.
  • Strong technical accounting skills (journals, accruals, intercompany, cut-off).
  • Demonstrable reconciliation capability.
  • Proficiency in Excel and financial systems.
  • Excellent stakeholder skills; able to liaise confidently with GM, auditors, tax advisors, and Finance leadership.
  • Audit-minded, highly organised, and comfortable owning end-to-end entity accounting.

Skills

  • Month-end accounting
  • Statutory reporting
  • Reconciliations
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Audit support
  • Entity tax lodgements
  • Regulatory reporting
  • Technical accounting
  • Excel
  • Financial systems
  • Stakeholder management
  • SQL
  • Python

Location

  • Australia

Work Type

  • Full-time

Experience Level

  • 3+ years

Benefits

  • Professional development allowance
  • Up to 16 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Childcare allowance
  • Wellbeing support
  • Annual leave swap days
  • Discretionary performance bonus
  • SMSF 30% discount on yearly membership fee
  • $295 AUD annual trading credit
  • Stake Black account

About the Company

  • Stake is an Australian investing platform that helps ambitious people confidently grow their wealth.
  • Offers seamless, immersive access to ASX and Wall St.
  • Has empowered a new wave of investors.
  • Has 750,000+ customers and more than A$8B under administration.
  • Aims to reshape the financial industry, inspire investor confidence, and unleash the investor in everyone.