Financial Accountant (12 Month FTC)

How you can help make a better world of work

As the Financial Accountant covering a 12-month maternity leave, you will be a key contributor to the month-end close process, financial reporting, and balance sheet integrity for Culture Amp's global entities. You'll also lead treasury operations and champion AI-driven automation across the finance function - partnering closely with the Finance Manager and Director of Financial Reporting to ensure our financial records are accurate, compliant, and audit-ready, while helping build the agents and workflows that make our reporting processes faster and smarter.

As part of this team of amazing humans,

You will

• Drive and own majority of the month-end close process for global entities, in compliance with relevant local standards and regulatory requirements.
• Perform detailed reconciliations and supporting schedules for complex balance sheet accounts.
• Complete weekly and monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring balances agree to bank statements.
• Drive month end cash flow reporting, conducting variance analysis with insightful commentaries.
• Maintain the fixed asset register and prepare supporting schedules for quarterly investor and bank reporting.
• Lead treasury management - daily bank account monitoring, processing transfers/payments, and managing corporate credit cards in Expensify.
• Be a champion for AI adoption within the finance function, designing and building AI agents/workflows (using tools such as Claude) that automate recurring financial reporting, reconciliation, and compliance tasks - a key, measurable deliverable for this role.
• Oversee the preparation and lodgement of statutory/compliance reporting, including ABS surveys, US Census Bureau surveys, and other ad-hoc compliance reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and become a power user of NetSuite, recommending and implementing process improvements.
• Be a key collaborator for external audits, ensuring timely resolution of audit queries.

You have

• CA/CPA qualification (or in the final stages), with several years' financial accounting experience in a global/multi-entity organisation.
• Strong technical accounting knowledge (IFRS/AASB) with hands-on month-end close, reconciliation, and statutory reporting experience.
• Experience with NetSuite or a comparable ERP system.
• Demonstrated experience, or strong genuine interest, in using AI tools such as Claude to build agents/automations that streamline finance processes.
• Exposure to treasury operations - bank administration, payments, and corporate card platforms such as Expensify.
• Strong attention to detail, an ownership mindset, and the ability to work autonomously in a fast-paced, global finance team.