Hands-on accounting role within a growing international aviation businessSunshine Coast location with exposure to aviation and engineering operationsBroad financial responsibilities, working closely with the CFO and leadership te
We are seeking a hands-on Accountant to join a growing aviation services business on the Sunshine Coast. Operating across Australia and internationally, the business delivers a range of aviation services, including aerial firefighting, emergency response, aircraft maintenance and infrastructure support.
Working closely with the CFO and leadership team, you will play an important role in financial reporting, business performance and supporting operations across a diverse, multi-company environment.
Your responsibilities will include preparing monthly management accounts, general ledger reconciliations, month-end and year-end reporting, group consolidations, multi-currency reporting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. You will also oversee stock and inventory accounting, fixed assets, audit support, financial controls and process improvement.
This is an opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys a broad, hands-on role and wants to contribute to the continued growth of a distinctive aviation and engineering business.
Required Role Experience
Minimum 5 years' post-qualification accounting experience, with strong hands-on stock and inventory accounting experience.
Qualifications
Degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce (essential).
CPA or CA qualification preferred but not mandatory.
Work Rights
Full Australian working rights and eligibility to work in Australia.
Skills
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting, advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and experience using ERP or accounting systems.
Desirable Experience
Experience in group consolidations and/or multi-currency accounting, fixed asset accounting, and Microsoft Business Central will be highly regarded. Commercial industry experience in manufacturing, engineering, aviation, wholesale, retail or distribution is desirable. Aviation experience is not essential for candidates with strong relevant commercial experience.
Attitude
Commercially minded, detail-oriented and proactive, with strong communication skills and the ability to support managers across the business while identifying opportunities for process improvement.
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Accountant (Aviation) employer: Sigma Aerospace
Sigma Aerospace offers an exceptional work environment for the Tech Services & Engineering Manager role, located in the beautiful Maroochydore / Sunshine Coast area. With a focus on technical leadership and broad exposure across MRO operations, employees benefit from a Monday-Friday roster, potential relocation support, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team culture that prioritises customer and stakeholder engagement.
