About Us
MA Financial is a global alternative asset manager specialising in private credit, real estate and hospitality. We lend to property, corporate and specialty finance sectors and provide corporate advice.
We are proud to have grown from a Sydney-based business, in partnership with New York Stock Exchange-listed global investment bank Moelis & Company, with just five employees in 2009 to a global financial services company employing over 600 people across locations in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and the United States. Today, we are responsible for over $100 billion in assets across multiple asset classes.
MA Financial is a place of opportunity and unlimited potential. It’s a place that empowers you to think, collaborate, and help create something truly valuable.
About the role
Working alongside a team of skilled finance professionals you will provide support to the Group Finance function with specific focus on Group Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting and Financial Control.
In this diverse role your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the Group Financial Reporting team for the year end and half year ASX Group financial reporting and audit processes
including the preparation of key financial statement items and Group finance reporting deliverables.
- Supporting the Service Area Finance team on ASX Reporting, trading window, employee share plan, AGM reporting including technical
accounting requirements and operational processes.
- Supporting the Group Finance team on ensuring integrity, accuracy and completeness of month end and reporting period end close
processes including preparation and review of monthly Finance tasks as required. Ensuring timely and accurate recording of statutory
and management P&L as well as statutory and operating balance sheet.
- Supporting the Finance Director on the preparation and delivery of Group regulatory reporting requirements, including external
regulatory returns to APRA and other regulatory bodies. Ensuring all AFSL requirements are monitored and maintained in compliance
with regulations. Ensuring all regulatory reports and submissions are accurate, timely and compliant with relevant regulations.
- Support the completion of technical accounting papers on significant accounting estimates and judgements.
- Assist with the development and management of internal Group reporting policies and governance framework.
- Identifying and implementing opportunities for automation, process improvement and efficiencies. Driving and delivering continuous
improvements across finance processes.
- Documenting processes to be able to pass on tasks to junior team members.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the Group as well as external auditors.
- Provide support for key finance systems administration tasks including General Ledger (Dynamics 365) and Legal Entity Control system
(Blueprint). Support the Finance teams regulatory compliance calendar and working closely with compliance team on all regulatory
deliverables.
About you
- Proven experience in delivering similar ASX-listed financial reporting.
- Superior financial control experience and IFRS technical knowledge, with proven experience in delivering best practice month end close.
- Strong understanding of regulatory reporting requirements (particularly APRA and ASIC AFSL preferred).
- At least 3-5 years post qualification experience in financial services or similar industry.
- Proven technical proficiency to understand complex structures and transactions.
- CA or CPA qualified.
- Ability to think independently and manage processes efficiently in a fast- paced environment.
- An intelligent, inquisitive, commercial focused individual who can play an integral part supporting a growing business.
- Be able to identify, recommend and implement continuous improvement initiatives and automation across finance in partnership with
both internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborative ‘team’ approach and willingness to learn and develop people.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills including demonstrated ability to engage and influence.
- Exceptional communication skills including verbal and written.
- Strong attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- A confident and enthusiastic self-starter who can drive their career and professional development.
- Advanced excel skills.
To apply please include a resume and cover letter.
Applications close 5.00pm Thursday, 7 December 2023.
MA Financial is a global alternative asset manager specialising in private credit, real estate and hospitality. We lend to property, corporate and specialty finance sectors and provide corporate advice.
We are proud to have grown from a Sydney-based business, in partnership with New York Stock Exchange-listed global investment bank Moelis & Company, with just five employees in 2009 to a global financial services company employing over 600 people across locations in Australia, China, Hong Kong, Singapore and the United States. Today, we are responsible for over $100 billion in assets across multiple asset classes.
MA Financial is a place of opportunity and unlimited potential. It’s a place that empowers you to think, collaborate, and help create something truly valuable.
About the role
Working alongside a team of skilled finance professionals you will provide support to the Group Finance function with specific focus on Group Financial Reporting, Regulatory Reporting and Financial Control.
In this diverse role your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the Group Financial Reporting team for the year end and half year ASX Group financial reporting and audit processes
including the preparation of key financial statement items and Group finance reporting deliverables.
- Supporting the Service Area Finance team on ASX Reporting, trading window, employee share plan, AGM reporting including technical
accounting requirements and operational processes.
- Supporting the Group Finance team on ensuring integrity, accuracy and completeness of month end and reporting period end close
processes including preparation and review of monthly Finance tasks as required. Ensuring timely and accurate recording of statutory
and management P&L as well as statutory and operating balance sheet.
- Supporting the Finance Director on the preparation and delivery of Group regulatory reporting requirements, including external
regulatory returns to APRA and other regulatory bodies. Ensuring all AFSL requirements are monitored and maintained in compliance
with regulations. Ensuring all regulatory reports and submissions are accurate, timely and compliant with relevant regulations.
- Support the completion of technical accounting papers on significant accounting estimates and judgements.
- Assist with the development and management of internal Group reporting policies and governance framework.
- Identifying and implementing opportunities for automation, process improvement and efficiencies. Driving and delivering continuous
improvements across finance processes.
- Documenting processes to be able to pass on tasks to junior team members.
- Building strong relationships with stakeholders across the Group as well as external auditors.
- Provide support for key finance systems administration tasks including General Ledger (Dynamics 365) and Legal Entity Control system
(Blueprint). Support the Finance teams regulatory compliance calendar and working closely with compliance team on all regulatory
deliverables.
About you
- Proven experience in delivering similar ASX-listed financial reporting.
- Superior financial control experience and IFRS technical knowledge, with proven experience in delivering best practice month end close.
- Strong understanding of regulatory reporting requirements (particularly APRA and ASIC AFSL preferred).
- At least 3-5 years post qualification experience in financial services or similar industry.
- Proven technical proficiency to understand complex structures and transactions.
- CA or CPA qualified.
- Ability to think independently and manage processes efficiently in a fast- paced environment.
- An intelligent, inquisitive, commercial focused individual who can play an integral part supporting a growing business.
- Be able to identify, recommend and implement continuous improvement initiatives and automation across finance in partnership with
both internal and external stakeholders.
- Collaborative ‘team’ approach and willingness to learn and develop people.
- Excellent stakeholder management skills including demonstrated ability to engage and influence.
- Exceptional communication skills including verbal and written.
- Strong attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills.
- A confident and enthusiastic self-starter who can drive their career and professional development.
- Advanced excel skills.
To apply please include a resume and cover letter.
Applications close 5.00pm Thursday, 7 December 2023.
