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ABOUT BRAND COLLECTIVE

Brand Collective is one of Australia's most prominent apparel, footwear & sport groups, operating our omnichannel offer across 300+ stores with over 3,000 team members, a comprehensive online business and an extensive wholesale network. Our portfolio ranges from iconic heritage to timeless contemporary, from street culture to considered craftsmanship, and from private label to international luxury fashion brands. We bring brands to life!  

At Brand Collective our customers come from all walks of life, and so do we! We value diversity and inclusion in all forms, thus hire based on capability and performance. If you feel like your skills align with the role and company culture, apply today to bring brands to life!

ROLE IN A NUTSHELL

As our Senior Financial Accountant, you will play a key leadership role within the Finance team, reporting directly to the Head of Corporate Finance & Compliance. With two direct reports, you’ll oversee financial reporting and compliance obligations for our Licensed Brands and Apparel divisions. From managing audit and tax requirements to refining financial procedures and supporting strategic transformation projects, this role is both hands-on and highly collaborative, perfect for a senior finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced, retail environment.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Lead and mentor a team of two Accountants
• Manage the timely and accurate delivery of monthly financial reporting
• Prepare statutory financial statements and annual reports
• Support the audit process and maintain strong relationships with external auditors
• Ensure compliance with tax and finance regulations including GST, FBT, Payroll Tax, Royalty Withholding and Income Tax
• Collaborate closely with the Payroll Manager to reconcile PAYG, Superannuation, and other obligations
• Develop, maintain, and document financial accounting policies and procedures
• Solve technical accounting issues and ensure accurate treatment across the business
• Monitor and manage corporate overheads and identify opportunities for cost reduction
• Deliver reports and analysis highlighting financial risks and opportunities
• Champion finance transformation initiatives and strategic objectives
• Streamline and improve month-end and reporting processes
• Drive a performance culture through coaching, training, and aligning the team to business strategy
• Partner with stakeholders across commercial, brand, payroll, and shared services

 ABOUT YOU

• You bring 5+ years of senior financial accounting experience
• CA or CPA qualified, with Big 4 background highly desirable
• Retail or FMCG industry experience is a strong advantage
• Proven leadership capability with direct team management
• Strong technical accounting and compliance knowledge
• Strategic thinker with a proactive and solutions-oriented mindset
• Skilled in stakeholder engagement and communication across all levels
• Strong analytical skills and ability to influence decision-making
• Experience leading or contributing to finance transformation projects

 JUST SOME PERKS WE OFFER

• Epic discounts – Up to 50% off top brands like Reebok, Superdry, and Clarks!
• Exclusive LK Group perks – Treat yourself to savings at Daniel’s Donuts, Hommey, Snooze & more!
• VIP access to sample sales – Get first dibs on incredible deals
• Leave when it matters – Paid parental leave, volunteer leave & purchased leave options.
• Novated leasing – Drive your dream car with ease.
• Loyalty rewards – We celebrate your milestones with generous service awards!
• Well-being matters – Free access to Mental Health Professionals through our Employee Assistance Program.
• And more…Because work should come with awesome perks!

 READY TO MAKE AN IMPACT?

This is your chance to take a lead role in shaping Brand Collective’s financial operations. If you're a driven and experienced financial leader ready to manage compliance, reporting and transformation projects at scale, apply today and join our growing team!

Please note: at this time, Brand Collective are not seeking recruitment agency support for this role, and will not be liable for any unsolicited candidate profiles or associated fees. We encourage applicants to apply directly to this posting if they would like to be considered for this opportunity. The advertising of this role may close earlier than the listed date, and we encourage applicants to apply early.