Financial Accounting

Full responsibility for the end-to-end accounting function

Daily bank reconciliations and cash flow management

Accounts payable and accounts receivable oversight

General ledger maintenance, journals, accruals, and prepayments

Month-end and year-end close processes

Preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting

Balance sheet reconciliations and variance analysis

Fixed asset register management

Payroll & Employee Administration

End-to-end payroll processing for approximately 35 employees

Superannuation processing and compliance

PAYG withholding, payroll tax, and STP reporting

Leave reconciliations and employee payroll queries

Ensuring compliance with relevant awards, employment legislation, and payroll obligations

Tax & Compliance

Preparation and lodgement of BAS, IAS, PAYG, FBT, payroll tax, and superannuation obligations

Management of all corporate tax requirements in conjunction with external advisors where required

Assistance with annual financial statements and tax pack preparation

Ensure ongoing compliance with Australian statutory and regulatory requirements

Finance Operations & Process Improvement

Maintain and improve accounting systems, controls, and finance processes

Support budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow planning

Assist management with ad hoc financial analysis and reporting

Liaise with auditors, external accountants, banks, and regulatory bodies

About You

Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline

CA / CPA qualified or working towards qualification

Minimum 5+ years’ accounting experience in a similar end-to-end role

Strong payroll experience essential

Solid knowledge of Australian tax, payroll, and statutory compliance

Experience with ERP/accounting systems (Xero, MYOB, SAP, Syspro or similar)

Strong Excel skills

High attention to detail with excellent organisational skills

Ability to work independently and take ownership of the finance function

Strong communication skills with a practical, solutions-focused mindset

Ideal For Someone Who

Enjoys ownership and accountability

Is equally comfortable processing payroll and preparing management reports

Thrives in a fast-paced SME environment

Wants a broad role with exposure across the full finance function