Who we are

Sydney Fish Market (SFM) is the southern hemisphere’s largest fish market, one of Australia’s most visited attractions, and the beating heart of the nation’s seafood industry.

We’re preparing to open the new Sydney Fish Market (nSFM) – a-once-in-a-generation precinct that redefines the retail, dining, and wholesale experience on Sydney’s waterfront.

As we enter this exciting new era, we are looking for a Financial/ Management Accountant who can liaise with stakeholders on financial matters

If you enjoy a fast-paced, high-profile environment and have a knack for stakeholder coordination and problem-solving—this is a great opportunity to join a small IT team.

The Opportunity

Redesign and implement a revised chart of accounts to reflect the organisation’s new operational and reporting needs.

Review and restructure existing financial reports to ensure clarity, relevance, and alignment with current goals.

Assist in the preparation of the Statutory Accounts

Assist in the preparation of the Company’s annual budgets

Liaise with external accountants to prepare the annual Income Tax Return and Fringe Benefits Tax Return

Management of Seafood Trading income and expenditure - including daily postings and reconciliation

Prepare monthly financial accounts, management reports and balance sheet reconciliations in a timely manner

Assist in Supplier and Other Creditor payments in accordance with company policies and procedures

Maintain crate purchase, destruction, evaluation and stock reconciliation records

Maintain cash at bank balances

Review of bank reconciliation

Who you are::

CA/ CPA qualified

Proven accounting experience with thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and principles including creating financial statements, general ledger functions and month-end/year end close process

Proven excellent analytical skills

Excellent accounting software user and administration skills

Accuracy and attention to detail

Understanding of Australian tax system

Full working rights

What’s in it for you?

Once in a lifetime opportunity to work in a truly transformational business where you will build on strengths, change the way we deliver for our stakeholders and create new ways of working.

If you are a strong team player with a service focused and problem-solving mindset we want to hear from you, so apply now!