This is a 3-month assignment, covering the finance function while the business reassesses its structure - with the potential to go permanent for the right person. It's a sole in-house role so perfect for someone who enjoys working autonomously, likes variety, and is confident managing the end-to-end function.

Key Responsibilities
Month-end close and financial reporting
Support with year-end prep and audit
Oversee cashflow tracking and forecasting
Support operational teams with project finance (budget tracking, productivity reports, accountability)
Manage the outsourced bookkeeper (transactional & payroll)
Partner with non-finance stakeholders to deliver insights and support

You'll Bring
CA or CPA qualification
Experience working in a small business or sole-charge role




The ability to operate in ambiguity and hit the ground running
Robust technical accounting and reporting skills
Comfort working in a values-led, remote-first environment (onsite for handover in the first couple of weeks)

Why You'll Like It

Broad, hands-on finance role with autonomy

Work with a team doing meaningful, impact-led work

Part time flexibility (3 days per week)

Mix of WFH and CBD coworking space access

Keen to learn more?

Contact Roisin Coffey at Mars Recruitment:

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type
Part time

Job function
Accounting/Auditing
Industries

📌 Senior Accountant Melbourne
🏢 Mars Recruitment
📍 Melbourne