Financial Accountant

Job title : Financial Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Jessica Egan
Contact email : jegan@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1580921
About the company:
A well-established and respected business in its industry, committed to fostering a strong, team-oriented culture. With a focus on continuous improvement and efficiency, this organisation provides an environment where finance professionals can thrive and develop.

About the role:
Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will support the finance function across reporting, compliance, and process improvements. Working within a collaborative team, you will ensure financial accuracy and contribute to ongoing efficiency initiatives.
Responsibilities:
  • Preparation of monthly financial reports, including Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet
  • Assist with budgeting, statutory accounts, and tax compliance (BAS, FBT, Payroll Tax)
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and oversee staff allowance records
  • Support accounts payable, receivable, and general administration functions
  • Manage expense systems and credit card reconciliations
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and regulatory bodies
  • Drive process improvements and contribute to business projects requiring financial input
Skills and Experience:
  • CA/CPA qualified or working towards, with at least 3 years of experience in financial accounting
  • Strong technical accounting skills with an eye for detail
  • Proficiency in financial systems and Excel
  • Ability to work autonomously while collaborating in a team environment
  • Commercial mindset with a proactive approach to process improvement
Benefits:
  • Stable and growing organisation with a strong industry reputation
  • Supportive finance leadership and a collaborative culture
  • Competitive salary package based on experience
  • Northern suburbs location – 5 days on site required
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. For other positions advertised by Sharp & Carter, please visit www.sharpandcarter.com.au.
A cover letter is not required to be considered for this role.

Jessica Egan – Manager, Sharp and Carter