At a Glance
- Tasks: Own month-end processes, prepare management accounts, and drive process improvements.
- Company: Rapidly growing PE-backed Australian business with a dynamic culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work arrangement, and opportunities for genuine impact.
- Other info: Convenient Norwest location, just a two-minute walk from the Metro.
- Why this job: Join a hands-on role where you can thrive on autonomy and make a real difference.
- Qualifications: CA or CPA qualified with 5-7 years of accounting experience.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 140000 $ per year.
An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join a rapidly growing PE-backed Australian business in a newly created role following a recent acquisition. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who thrives on autonomy, enjoys improving processes and can confidently manage the month-end function.
The Role
- Own the end-to-end month-end close, including journals, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare monthly management accounts, variance analysis and gross margin reporting.
- Manage inventory accounting, cost of goods sold and complex supplier rebates.
- Oversee intercompany accounting and group reconciliations.
- Manage a small fortnightly payroll, along with superannuation, payroll tax and workers’ compensation obligations across multiple states.
- Support BAS, audit, budgeting and forecasting requirements.
- Strengthen internal controls and drive process improvements as the business scales.
About You
- CA or CPA qualified, with 5-7 years’ accounting experience.
- Proven ability to independently manage month-end.
- Strong technical accounting, reconciliation and reporting skills.
- Experience with inventory and commercial accounting.
- Sound knowledge of Australian accounting standards, GST and BAS.
- Strong Excel skills and experience with accounting systems.
- Proactive, organised and comfortable working autonomously in a fast-paced environment.
Experience in wholesale, distribution, supplier rebates or inventory-heavy businesses will be highly regarded. MYOB experience is advantageous.
What's on Offer?
- Salary circa $120,000-$140,000 base plus superannuation.
- Permanent, full-time opportunity.
- Four days in the office and one day working from home.
- Convenient Norwest location, just a two-minute walk from the Metro.
- Broad commercial exposure and the opportunity to make a genuine impact in a growing business.
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