Management Accountant

Job title : Management Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Jessica Egan
Contact email : jegan@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1660225
About the Company
This Australian-owned business has established itself as a key player in the logistics and delivery sector, partnering with some of the country’s most recognised brands. With strong year on year growth, the company continues to expand nationally while maintaining a close-knit, values-driven culture that rewards initiative and continuous improvement.
You’ll be joining a collaborative finance team that plays a pivotal role in supporting operations across multiple states, working in a business that values accuracy, accountability, and innovation.

About the Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, this hands-on Accountant role plays a key part in supporting the finance and commercial functions. You’ll be responsible for management reporting, tax and compliance, contractor RCTIs, and performance analysis across the business.
Working closely with operations and sales, you’ll provide accurate financial insights to guide commercial decisions. This is a varied, fast-paced role where your contribution will have real impact.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare weekly and monthly financial statements and reporting
  • Deliver accurate Gross Profit and KPI reporting
  • Process contractor RCTIs and review trends and variances
  • Report on operational and client performance across multiple states
  • Maintain general ledger accuracy and support tax compliance (BAS, payroll tax)
  • Drive process improvement across finance and reporting
The Successful Candidate
  • Degree-qualified in Accounting, Commerce, or a related discipline
  • Experience in financial reporting and general ledger management
  • Industry experience in supply chain, logistics, or distribution (highly regarded)
  • Strong analytical and commercial mindset with excellent attention to detail
  • Organised, proactive, and able to manage competing priorities
  • Confident communicator who enjoys partnering with stakeholders
  • Committed to continuous improvement and delivering high-quality work
Benefits
  • Be part of a fast-growing logistics business with a strong national footprint
  • Hands-on, varied role partnering closely with operations and sales teams
  • Supportive team culture and opportunities for professional development
  • Convenient Inner East Melbourne location with flexible, modern working environment
  • Competitive salary and 2 days WFH flexibility
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If you’re looking to step into a role that combines technical accounting with commercial exposure, we’d love to hear from you.
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Jessica Egan at Sharp & Carter