Finance Operations Accountant with Compliance Awareness

Finance Operations Accountant with Compliance Awareness
Location: Barangaroo, NSW 2000 Employment Type: Full-time, on-site

Who We Are
Square Capital is a global financial services platform focused on capital markets, cross-border investing and global market execution.
We work with high-net-worth clients, sophisticated investors, family offices and institutional clients, providing solutions across asset allocation, trade execution and structured finance. With operations spanning Mainland China, Hong Kong, Australia and North America, we are committed to delivering professional, compliant and client-focused financial services in global markets.
As a regulated financial services business, we place a strong emphasis on compliance, governance, risk management and operational integrity across all aspects of our operations.

The Role
As an Accountant, you will be responsible for supporting the day-to-day financial operations of multiple group entities.
This role requires strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge, and a high level of integrity. You will work closely with management and external service providers to ensure financial records are accurate, compliant and maintained in a timely manner.
Accuracy, accountability and compliance are fundamental to this position. The successful candidate will be expected to maintain high standards of financial integrity, documentation and regulatory awareness in all aspects of their work.

Key Responsibilities
Financial Operations
Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations Maintain accurate bookkeeping and financial records Assist with month-end and year-end close processes Prepare supporting schedules and management reports Maintain financial data and accounting systems
Compliance & Reporting
Prepare and lodge BAS Ensure financial records comply with internal policies and regulatory requirements Support audit, compliance and financial review processes Assist with maintaining financial controls and documentation standards Support ongoing improvement of financial procedures and internal controls Support the Company’s compliance, audit and regulatory reporting requirements where required Ensure financial records and supporting documentation are maintained in accordance with internal policies, audit standards and regulatory expectations
Planning & Business Support
Assist with monthly budgeting and forecasting processes Support commission calculation and related financial administration Provide financial and operational support to management as required Assist with ad hoc finance and business projects

What We Are Looking For
Strong attention to detail and accuracy High level of responsibility and accountability Strong organisational and time management skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines Professional communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively Strong compliance mindset with a clear understanding of financial controls, regulatory obligations and corporate governance requirements.

Requirements
Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline Minimum 2 years’ accounting or finance experience in Australia Experience with multi-entity accounting preferred Experience preparing BAS and performing reconciliations Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software Experience within financial services, securities, wealth management, payments, banking or other regulated industries will be highly regarded.
Language Requirement
Native Mandarin Chinese communication skills Professional English communication skills Comfortable working in a bilingual business environment

What We Offer
Core Barangaroo office location Exposure to a growing financial services business Opportunity to work across multiple business entities and finance functions Professional and supportive working environment Long-term career development opportunities

How to ApplyPlease send your resume to info@squarecapital.com.au and cc jinouwang@squarecapital.com.au with the subject line: PA Application - [Your Name]