At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage all finance functions, from bookkeeping to financial reporting.
- Company: Growing design and build company with a strong reputation in Perth.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive salary, and onsite parking.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and enjoy career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Take ownership of finance and make a real impact in a dynamic industry.
- Qualifications: Experience as an Accountant or Senior Bookkeeper with strong attention to detail.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
About the Company
Our client is a successful and growing design and build company based in Perth's Eastern Suburbs. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the commercial and residential sectors, they pride themselves on their commitment to excellence, innovation, and client satisfaction. As the business continues to expand, they are seeking an experienced Accountant to take ownership of the finance function and support the ongoing success of the organisation.
About the Role
This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced Accountant, Company Accountant, or Senior Bookkeeper who enjoys working autonomously and being involved in all aspects of the finance function. Reporting directly to senior management, you will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance obligations are met, and providing valuable financial insights to support business performance and decision-making.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end bookkeeping and accounting functions
- Management of accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Bank and credit card reconciliations
- Payroll processing and associated compliance requirements
- Month-end processing, journals, and reconciliations
- Preparation of management reports and financial information
- BAS, IAS, and statutory compliance obligations
- Cash flow monitoring and forecasting
- Liaising with external accountants, auditors, and advisors
- Reviewing and improving existing financial processes
- Implementing and documenting internal accounting procedures and controls
- Supporting project costing, job profitability, and commercial reporting
- Assisting management with financial analysis and business performance reporting
About You
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Previous experience in a standalone Accountant, Company Accountant, or Senior Bookkeeper position
- Strong understanding of Australian accounting principles and compliance requirements
- Proven ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function
- A proactive, solutions-focused approach to problem-solving
- Exceptional attention to detail and organisational skills
- Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across all levels of the business
- Experience using accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience within construction, design & build, property, development, or project-based environments will be highly regarded
What's on Offer?
- Opportunity to join a well-established and growing business
- Autonomous role with ownership of the finance function
- Flexible start & finish time
- Competitive salary package commensurate with experience
- Eastern Suburbs location with onsite parking
Only applicants with unrestricted Australian working rights will be considered.
Accountant/Senior Bookkeeper in Perth employer: Sharp & Carter
At Sharp & Carter, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Group Accountant, you'll enjoy a supportive environment that encourages innovation and offers opportunities for career advancement, all while working in the vibrant landscape of Australia. Our commitment to employee well-being and development makes us an exceptional employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
