Aurizn is an Australian-owned, private equity-backed defence technology company. For more than 15 years, we have worked alongside defence and national security organisations to solve problems in the operational environment. With a national workforce of more than 200 people, we combine specialist engineering, scientific and operational expertise with Australian-developed software, AI, Machine Learning and advanced modelling tools.

Aurizn delivers sovereign capability at scale, while remaining agile, specialised and closely aligned to customer needs. We push the limits for a more secure future.

About The Role Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, the Finance Associate will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of Aurizn. The role will work across a broad range of finance activities, including financial administration, accounts payable, payroll support, month-end reporting, audit preparation and maintaining accurate financial records.

The Finance

Associate will also support the wider Finance team with process improvements, systems administration and business initiatives.

Key Responsibilities Support accounts payable, employee expense claims, supplier administration and the maintenance of accurate financial records.

Assist with month-end and year-end financial processes, including reconciliations, reporting and audit preparation.

Support payroll preparation, salary sacrifice processing and related administration.

Maintain finance, timesheet and project management systems,



ensuring information is accurate and up to date.

Prepare and distribute financial reports and respond to internal finance enquiries, resolving issues where appropriate.

Support finance systems administration, including user access, asset register maintenance and procurement activities.

Identify opportunities to improve finance processes, controls and efficiencies and support wider Finance team initiatives.

About

You A minimum of three years' experience in an Accounts Officer, Assistant Accountant or similar finance role.

Experience working within a small to medium-sized enterprise (SME).

Strong working knowledge of Xero and Microsoft Excel.

Sound understanding of accounts payable, financial administration and general accounting principles.

Exceptional attention to detail, organisation and accuracy, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

Ability to work independently while contributing effectively as part of a team-oriented team.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous improvement.

High level of integrity and commitment to maintaining confidentiality. Due to the security requirements of this role, applicants must be Australian Citizens and have the ability to obtain a Baseline Security Clearance. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. If you require any adjustments or support throughout the recruitment process, please contact [email protected]

📌 Finance Associate (Adelaide)
🏢 Aurizn
📍 Adelaide