We’re partnering with a large, iconic organisation that plays a critical role in the city of Melbourne. With a strong sense of purpose, a collaborative team culture, and a clear succession plan in place, this is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Accountant seeking to contribute to a values-led organisation with genuine community impact.
About the Role
This is an exciting position supporting the Finance Manager with the day to day finance operations. You’ll step into a hands-on and well-rounded financial accounting role, balancing month-end reporting with compliance and tax-related work. The role also supports payroll accounting (via an external provider) and the preparation and processing of claims.
Key responsibilities include:
- Month-end close (4-day turnaround)
- GL reconciliations and maintenance
- Tax and compliance including BAS, FBT, GST, and income tax
- Payroll-related accounting and statutory returns (payroll tax)
- Fixed asset management
- Preparation of monthly cashflow and income statements
- Support for external claims
- Variance analysis
- Be CPA or CA qualified (or working towards)
- Bring prior experience in financial accounting or similar role
- Experience working in a medium to large size organisation
- Demonstrate strong Excel skills (v-lookups, pivot tables)
- Understand payroll tax and core compliance obligations
- Be comfortable working in a hands-on, process-driven environment
- Competitive salary on offer
- 2 days work from home
- Melbourne CBD location
- Supportive and values-driven finance team
- Long-term career opportunity with succession planning in place
Please use the appropriate link to apply for the role with your update CV.
If this role isn't quite right for you please review our website. www.sharpandcarter.com.au
Jessica Egan - Manager Accounting and Finance