Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

Full-Time 67500 - 82500 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage balance sheets, refine accounting processes, and provide insightful financial analysis.
  • Company: Join Lite n' Easy, a company transforming lives through better eating habits.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive team environment, and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Ideal for detail-oriented professionals eager to drive process improvements.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in finance while enjoying variety in your work.
  • Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting and CPA/CA qualification required.

The predicted salary is between 67500 - 82500 $ per year.

Are you ready to be part of something bigger? At Lite n' Easy, we're not just about meals, we're about transforming lives through better eating habits.

The role:

Reporting directly to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a pivotal role in managing our balance sheets, refining accounting processes and supporting the broader business through insightful financial analysis. Your primary focus will be supporting the Finance Department by meeting critical scheduled deadlines and maintaining the integrity of our financial data.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Reconciliations & Journals: Perform bank, credit card and intercompany loan reconciliations. Prepare monthly accruals and weekly payroll journals.
  • Financial Reporting: Assist in preparing accurate management reports, tracking budget variances and maintaining the fixed asset register.
  • Compliance & Tax: Prepare and lodge monthly BAS returns, assist with FBT returns and ensure all statutory obligations are met.
  • Process Improvement: Proactively drive improvements across accounting workflows to reduce manual intervention and boost efficiency.
  • Audit & Inventory: Support the annual audit process and assist with inventory transactions, stock takes and reporting.

About you:

We are looking for a finance professional who combines strong technical accounting skills with exceptional attention to detail and a continuous improvement mindset.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting (or equivalent) and a CPA/CA qualification (essential).

Experience:

  • Accounting experience within a medium-to-large company. An audit background is highly regarded but not essential.

Technical Skills:

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and experience with modern accounting software.

Soft Skills:

  • A high standard of work ethics, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to build strong relationships across different business functions.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for a professional who thrives on meeting tight deadlines and enjoys the variety of ad-hoc projects alongside core financial tasks. If you are committed to high standards and ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you.

Candidates must have full work rights in Australia - Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Residency.

Financial Accountant employer: Lite n' Easy

Lite n' Easy is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and supportive ICT team environment, perfect for Software Developers looking to grow their skills and contribute to innovative projects. Located near Brisbane Airport, employees enjoy convenient onsite parking, discounted meals, and access to a free gym, health checks, and physiotherapy services, making it a rewarding place to work. With a focus on meaningful contributions and professional development, Lite n' Easy is dedicated to shaping the future of digital capabilities while ensuring employee satisfaction and growth.

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Contact Details:

Lite n' Easy Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Financial Accountant

Communication Skills
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Organizational Skills
Time Management
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Teamwork