12-month maternity leave contract with potential for extension October start Brisbane northside location, parking onsite The Opportunity An established Australian business within the premium agriculture sector is looking for a Financial Accountant to join its Brisbane-based finance team on a 12-month maternity leave contract .
This is a broad, hands-on role suited to an Accountant who enjoys taking ownership of month-end while gaining exposure across reporting, cashflow, budgeting and commercial analysis.
The Role Your responsibilities will include: Taking an active role in month-end, including general ledger reconciliations, accruals, inventory and fixed assets.
Preparing BAS, maintaining cashflow forecasts and supporting foreign currency transactions.
Overseeing accounts payable and supporting receivables as required.
Supporting KPI, executive and Board reporting.
Assisting with budgeting, year-end reporting, audit and FBT requirements.
Analysing financial performance across revenue, costs, quantities and trends.
Supporting the Financial Controller and CFO with ad hoc analysis and improvement initiatives.




About You You may be an experienced Accountant ready to step up or a Financial Accountant looking for broader commercial exposure.
You will ideally bring: CA or CPA qualification, or progress towards completion.
Strong Excel skills and confidence working across accounting systems.
Exposure to budgeting, year-end or audit processes.
Solid attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
A practical, collaborative approach and willingness to get involved across the broader finance function.
Why Consider This Role?
You will work closely with the Financial Controller and CFO, gaining exposure across both financial accounting and the broader commercial operations of the business.
This is a 12-month fixed-term maternity leave contract commencing in October, with the potential to extend.
If you are looking for a broad Financial Accountant opportunity where you can take ownership while continuing to develop your commercial experience, we would love to hear from you.
Contact Emma Peacock on ************ for a confidential discussion.

📌 Financial Accountant (Queensland)
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📍 Queensland