Posted: 17/08/2026
Closing Date: 17/09/2026
Job Type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: Melbourne
Job Category: Administration,Automic Markets,Payments & Tax
About Us
Automic Group brings together contemporary purpose-built technology with a dynamic and experienced team to tailor solutions for companies and funds to understand, engage and manage their investors. We provide a cloud-native single registry, employee share plan and board management platform, and professional services including company secretarial, ESG, accounting and finance, and investor and media relations.
Today, over 1,400 ASX listed and unlisted clients trust Automic's 250 employees to manage their registry, investor and board requirements – and Automic is ranked number one on the ASX by number of companies serviced, with 750 listed clients. In the past two financial years, Automic has won 50%of IPOs and 70% of listed companies who have switched registries.
Our culture is innately entrepreneurial, comprising people who thrive in an atmosphere where ideas, actions and initiative are encouraged. Our core values, Customer Success, Ambition, Equality and Team are at the foundation of who we are and how we operate.
Job Description
About the Role
As a Fund Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing timely and accurate financial reports for various funds, reconciling investment transactions, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and assisting with annual audits and tax returns. With a focus on process improvement and collaboration, you will work alongside a talented team to streamline fund accounting procedures and deliver exceptional service to clients.
Join our CFO advisory team as a Fund Accountant and take your career to the next level!
The salary for this role is $80,000 per annum, plus superannuation
Responsibilities
Prepare timely and accurate financial reports for various funds, including NAV calculations, and fund NAV packs and performance reports




Reconcile investment transactions and ensure accurate recording of fund activity in the fund accounting system
Post journals and other accounting transactions
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and accounting standards specific to fund accounting
Assist with annual financial statement audits and liaise with external auditors
Assist with preparation of fund distribution calculations, annual income tax returns calculations and liaise with external tax accountants for lodgements of tax returns
Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) in an ATO lodgement-ready format for review and final lodgement by a senior team member
Manage the preparation of accounts payable, including drafting payment instructions and providing reports for approval.
Identify and implement process improvements to streamline fund accounting procedures
Work collaboratively with the team to ensure work is completed efficiently and accurately
Desired Skills and Experience
Demonstrated Capabilities
0- 2+ years of experience in fund accounting, with exposure to FIS systems (IAM and PCS/Investran) or other similar fund accounting systems
Knowledge/exposure to end-to-end NAV preparation cycle, BAS preparation, financial statements preparation
Knowledge of ASX reporting requirements and experience working with ASX listed and unlisted funds
Experience in managing client relationships and providing high-quality service
Proficiency in fund accounting software and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities, with the ability to explain complex financial concepts to stakeholders
You'll be part of a team where operational excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement are genuinely valued. This is an opportunity to deepen your expertise, contribute to meaningful outcomes, and grow your career within a high-performing, purpose-led fintech environment.
Key Benefits include:
Professional career growth & development
Supportive & fast paced environment
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📌 Fund Accountant, Fund Administration - Melbourne
🏢 Automic Group
📍 Melbourne