Fleetwood Frames & Trusses is a timber frame and truss manufacturing business based on the Central Coast that is currently seeking an experienced accountant to join our expanding team.

Key Duties include:

* Assisting in formulating budgetary and accounting policies.

* Preparing financial statements for presentation to management.

* Examining operating costs, income, and expenditure to monitor financial performance.

* Providing assurance on the accuracy of financial reports and compliance with statutory requirements.

* Offering financial and taxation advice on business structures, plans, and operations.

* Preparing and lodging taxation returns for individuals and organisations.

* Liaising with financial institutions and brokers to establish funds management arrangements.

* Introducing, maintaining, and advising on accounting systems, including computer-based systems.

* Maintaining internal control systems to ensure accuracy and safeguard assets.

* Appraising cash flow and assessing financial risks of capital investment projects.

Responsibilities

The Accountant (General) will be responsible for:

* Preparing and analysing financial statements and reports in compliance with statutory requirements.

* Assisting in the formulation of budgetary and accounting policies.

* Monitoring financial transactions, examining operating costs, and preparing forecasts.

* Providing financial and taxation advice on business structures, operations, and compliance.

* Preparing and lodging tax returns, ensuring accuracy and compliance with tax laws.

* Maintaining internal controls and supporting audits as required.

* Advising management on financial performance and strategies for cost control.

Skills & Requirements

* Bachelor’s degree or higher qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

* CPA/CA qualification (or working towards) desirable.

* Minimum 2–3 years of professional accounting experience.

* Strong understanding of Australian accounting standards and tax laws.

* Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Employment Details

* Full-time, permanent position.

* Salary range AUD 75,000 – AUD 85,000 per annum (plus superannuation), commensurate with experience