About the business

Jeffries have had our hands in South Australian soil for generations, growing strong since 1842. Driven by wholesome family values and innovation, we have developed world-leading organic recycling technologies and collection partnerships. Combining our passion and process, the team at Jeffries produces premium compost, soil, mulch, biochar, and organic fertilisers, for farmers, viticulturists, landscapers, and home gardeners.

Together, we are securing the future of healthy soil for generations to come.

About the role

We are looking for a detail-oriented and proactive Accountant to join our team. You will work directly with the Financial Controller and support accounting functions across multiple areas, including accounts payable, general ledger management, payroll, and IT support. This is a full-time, permanent role based at our head office in Wingfield, offering an exciting opportunity for someone with strong accounting skills to contribute to a dynamic business.

This role provides excellent exposure to senior financial management and would suit someone looking to further develop their career in finance.

Key Responsibilities Include

Preparation of BAS, including Fuel Tax Credit claims

Managing superannuation, payroll tax payments, PAYG returns, and group certificates

Reconciling creditors, debtors, and general ledger accounts, including posting journals

Ensuring timely and accurate payable invoice authorisation and payments

Maintaining comprehensive records of all supplier payment files

Ensuring general ledger postings are done correctly and on a timely manner

Preparing and distributing reports as required

Maintaining supplier payment records and ensuring accurate ledger postings

Assisting with payroll processing when the Payroll Clerk is on leave

Preparing annual tax reconciliations and monthly payroll summary reports

The Successful Applicant Will Have:

A degree in Accounting/Commerce (essential)

CPA qualification (advantageous)

Experience in general accounting, accounts payable, and payroll functions

Knowledge of integrated business systems, particularly Great Plains, Office 365, Micropay, Wageloch, and Appenate

IT systems knowledge and experience providing IT support

The ability to be ethical, honest, and committed to maintaining integrity in all aspects of work

The ability to liaise effectively with internal and external stakeholders, including suppliers and government agencies

Working with Jeffries, you will be rewarded with

Access to Jeffries range of compost, soil, and mulch products at discounted team member rates

Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) that extends to your immediate family

Opportunity to contribute to a leading organic recycling company

Engaging and passionate team environment where people are valued

If you’re ready to bring your accounting expertise to a dynamic team, we want to hear from you!

Submit your cover letter and resume today via SEEK and join us in shaping the future of sustainable organic recycling.