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Base pay range
$80,******/yr - $90,******/yr
My client
A highly respected not-for-profit based in Southbank, Melbourne, this organisation champions Australian business at home and abroad. Through its work, my client helps consumers identify authentic Australian products, supports local manufacturing and strengthens the national business ecosystem.
The opportunity
An excellent 12-month maternity leave contract commencing February **** is now open for a seasoned Financial Accountant. Reporting to the Head of Finance & Operations, you will play a critical role in a lean and collaborative administrative team.
What you'll be doing
Managing the organisation's accounting system (Xero)
Handling accounts payable, liaising directly with suppliers
Overseeing accounts receivable, including integration with sales CRM and receipting portals
Performing daily bank reconciliations
Running monthly payroll, including STP lodgement and superannuation compliance
Preparing monthly financial statements and quarterly BAS and tax submissions
Supporting year‐end audit and annual reporting processes




Assisting with investment management (e.g. term deposits)
Contributing to budgeting and forecasting cycles
Responding to customer queries related to invoicing and receivables
About you
3–4+ years' experience in a similar role
Proficient in Xero with a strong grasp of accounting fundamentals (GST, taxation, super)
Methodical, detail-oriented, and highly organised
Skilled communicator with solid Excel and Microsoft Office proficiency
Honest, reliable, and dedicated with robust customer service acumen
CPA qualified or working towards certification
Experience with tools such as Approval Max, Parakeet, Fathom, or SYFT
Competence in building and maintaining Excel dashboards
Familiarity with Salesforce, EziDebit, or other CRM/payment platforms
Next steps
If you're a hands‐on financial professional seeking a meaningful contract role with a purpose‐led organisation, this could be an excellent fit. Apply now to learn more about this exciting opportunity.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Contract
Job function
Finance and Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Business Consulting and Services
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📌 Financial Accountant (Melbourne)
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