Why This Role:

• One day working from home each week.
• Early finish on a Friday
• Extensive career development
• Stable, growing, large nationally recognised business
• Partner directly with highly experienced finance leaders, including the Group FC and CFO.
• Outstanding culture with approachable, down-to-earth leadership.
• Highly visible role and a chance to partner with Operations
• Opportunity to influence process improvement rather than simply maintain the status quo.

What You'll Do:

This is a broad technical accounting role with genuine leadership responsibility.

You'll take ownership of the month-end process, lead a small Financial Accounting team, and ensure the integrity of financial reporting before results are handed over to the FP&A function.

Beyond delivering accurate financial outcomes, you'll partner with senior finance leaders to improve reporting, strengthen controls and help drive continuous improvement across the finance function.

It's an excellent opportunity for you if you're looking to step into a role that offers greater visibility and will prepare you for future Finance Manager or Financial Controller opportunities.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and mentoring a team of 2
• Managing month-end reporting and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Preparing accruals, prepayments and fixed asset accounting.
• Managing BAS and taxation compliance across multiple entities.
• Overseeing income tax accruals and tax effect accounting.
• Managing AASB 16 lease accounting across a large asset portfolio.
• Supporting the preparation of statutory financial statements.
• Coordinating Payment Times Reporting requirements.
• Liaising with external auditors throughout the annual audit process.
• Driving process improvements and strengthening financial controls.
• Building strong relationships across Finance and the broader business.

About You:

You'll be someone who enjoys technical accounting but also wants to influence how finance operates.

• CA or CPA qualification
• Strong month-end ownership
• Sound knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, including AASB 16
• Experience managing BAS, FBT and taxation compliance requirements
• Previous staff management experience (can be a small team)
• Strong ERP experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills

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Submit your CV directly via email to Stewart Selwood on stewart.selwood@roberthalf.com.au or by pressing the Apply button

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