At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial records, oversee accounts payable/receivable, and ensure compliance.
- Company: Fast-growing tech company focused on safety and connectivity in construction.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible work environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive culture that values innovation and continuous improvement.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team where your contributions directly impact business success.
- Qualifications: 2-4 years in accounting, strong Xero skills, and attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 54450 - 66550 $ per year.
At Breadcrumb, we're building technology that makes worksites safer, more connected, and more compliant - trusted by leading construction and industrial businesses globally. As we continue to scale across Australia and the United Kingdom, we're looking for an Accountant who thrives on accuracy, ownership, and continuous improvement. This is a hands-on role that sits at the heart of our finance function - keeping the engine room running smoothly while helping us build scalable financial processes for growth. If you enjoy working across AP, AR, reconciliations, month-end, and compliance - and want to be part of a fast-growing tech business where your work genuinely matters - we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
This role combines day-to-day bookkeeping with ownership of the general ledgers for our Australian and UK entities. You'll play a critical role in ensuring our financial data is accurate, timely, and reliable, while supporting the wider business with strong financial foundations. Reporting into the Financial Controller, here's a snapshot of what you'll be doing in the role:
- Maintain the general ledgers for Breadcrumb's Australian and UK entities in Xero
- Manage end-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
- Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations
- Support month-end close activities including journals, accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations
- Prepare and lodge BAS returns and manage GST reporting obligations
- Support UK VAT returns, pension contributions, and statutory reporting requirements
- Coordinate payroll data inputs and reconciliations via Rippling
- Maintain clean and accurate financial records, bank feeds, integrations, and chart of accounts structures
- Assist with audit preparation and supporting documentation
- Proactively identify discrepancies and resolve issues before they escape
- Support process improvements, automation initiatives, and ad hoc reporting as the business scales
Who We're Looking For
- 2-4 years' experience in an accounting or bookkeeping role
- Strong hands-on experience with Xero
- Proven experience managing full-cycle AP and AR
- Experience preparing and lodging BAS returns
- Solid understanding of reconciliations, accruals, journals, and month-end processes
- High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
- Ability to manage deadlines independently and take ownership of outcomes
Accountant in Coffs Harbour employer: Breadcrumb
Breadcrumb is an exceptional employer that values accuracy and innovation in its finance team. With a collaborative work culture and a commitment to employee growth, you will have access to ongoing professional development opportunities while working in a dynamic environment that supports both Australian and UK operations. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company where your contributions directly impact our success.
