Chartered Accountant (CPA/CA) | 2IC to Finance Director

Location: Sydney

Salary: $90K–$130K + Super + Bonus

About HUBBED

HUBBED is a fast-growing Australian technology company transforming last-mile delivery through a national ParcelPoint Network of over 2,500 pick-up and drop-off locations.

Our mission is to make last-mile logistics more sustainable by consolidating deliveries, reducing congestion, and lowering carbon emissions. We proudly partner with leading retailers such as Amazon, eBay, The Iconic, Shein, and Temu to deliver seamless, cost-effective, and environmentally responsible solutions.

Beyond parcel logistics, HUBBED develops customer-agnostic technology that streamlines operations, enhances customer experiences, and delivers measurable environmental impact. Our proprietary platform seamlessly integrates with carriers, marketplaces, aggregators, and enterprise systems, ensuring HUBBED remains at the forefront of innovation in e-commerce logistics.

About the Role

We are seeking a CPA- or CA-qualified Accountant to join our Finance team as a trusted 2IC to the Finance Director. In this pivotal role, you will manage the day-to-day accounting function, ensure accuracy and compliance in financial reporting, and support strategic initiatives that drive business performance.

This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious accountant who wants to step into leadership, gain exposure to strategic decision-making, and make a tangible impact in a fast-paced, purpose-driven business.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Compliance

· Prepare accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.

· Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards, taxation laws, and statutory obligations.

· Liaise with external auditors and manage the year-end audit process.

Management Accounting & Analysis

· Produce monthly management reports with variance analysis.

· Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling processes.

· Provide financial insights to support decision-making and cost control initiatives.

Accounts Management

· Oversee accounts payable and receivable functions.

· Review bank reconciliations and cash flow forecasts.

Systems & Process Improvement

· Maintain accounting systems, processes, and controls.

· Assist in building a robust control environment.

· Drive efficiency through automation and process improvement.

Compliance / Tax

· Assist with BAS, PAYG, payroll tax, and superannuation lodgements.

· Support the preparation of income tax returns and ensure timely compliance.

About You

· CPA-qualified (or equivalent CA).

· Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.

· Minimum 5+ years’ experience in a similar accounting role.

· Strong technical knowledge of Australian accounting standards and tax compliance.

· Experience with financial systems (Xero desirable).

· Advanced Excel skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

· Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

· High ethical standards and integrity.

· Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

· Cultural Alignment – You live HUBBED’s values of trust, transparency, teamwork, customer-centricity, and passion.

What You'll Get at HUBBED

· A culture of collaboration, high performance, and innovation.

· Opportunity to work closely with the Finance Director and leadership team.

· A fast-growing, purpose-driven company with significant momentum and impact.

· A supportive environment that values work-life balance and family commitments.

· Modern waterside offices with complimentary snacks and drinks.

· Certified by the Carbon Reduction Institute of Australia.

· A genuine sense of mission and a team that cares about people and the planet.

· Watch our culture in action:

https://www.youtube.com/watch=SSWMECZq0cg&feature=youtube

Our Recruitment Process

· Initial phone conversation

· Technical interview (experience and capabilities)

· Cultural and values interview (mutual fit)

· Final meet and greet with our CEO

HUBBED is an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and experiences.

How to Apply

If you’re eager to be part of a purpose-driven business that’s growing fast and aiming high, we’d love to hear from you. Please apply with your CV and cover letter via SEEK.