Job Description

Mazda Australia is seeking a Company Accountant to join our National Finance team. In this key role, you'll support reporting and forecasting processes, partner across the business, and support strategic financial decision-making. You will also be responsible for leading the Accounts Payable function and team. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy driving business performance through strong financial insight and leadership, we'd love to hear from you.

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This is a permanent full time position, requiring an on-site presence, five days a week, to foster collaboration, strengthen team connections, and ensure seamless support across the business.

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Key Responsibilities include:

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Lead and support the Accounts Payable team and function

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Support month-end close activities and coordinate accurate financial reporting and forecasting processes

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Prepare monthly management reporting, including detailed gross profit and balance sheet analysis

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Manage annual budgeting and partner with departments to review results against budget and forecast

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Support parent company reporting requirements, including actuals, forecasts, and ad hoc analysis

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Maintain and support general ledger reconciliations, fixed asset management, and foreign exchange payment processes

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Coordinate internal and external audits and act as the key contact for auditors

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Lead, mentor, and support direct reports while fostering a collaborative team environment

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Drive process improvement initiatives, finance system enhancements, and policy compliance

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Provide support across procurement, tax, and compliance activities as required

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About You:





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You are a proactive and analytical finance professional who enjoys working both strategically and hands-on. You bring strong technical accounting capability, excellent communication skills, and the confidence to build relationships across all levels of the business.

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To be successful, you will have:

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CA or CPA qualification

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A completed Degree qualification in Accounting, Business, or Commerce

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Minimum 5 years' experience in a commercial or chartered accounting environment

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Strong knowledge of IFRS/AASB standards

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Advanced Excel and ERP system capability (Oracle experience highly regarded)

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Experience managing competing priorities and meeting tight deadlines

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A growth mindset, customer-focused approach, and passion for continuous improvement

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Previous leadership or mentoring experience will be highly regarded

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Company car and fuel card (subject to valid and full Australian driver's license)

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New car discounts and participation in the discounted lease car program

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17.5% annual leave loading

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Access toweekend loan cars, uniform allowance, onsite subsidised café and additional perks

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Ongoinglearning and development opportunities

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Wellness programs throughout the year (skin checks, flu vaccinations, EAP, discounts)

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Application and Selection Process:

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Applicants must have unrestricted and ongoing work rights in Australia. Mazda Australia values attitudes and behaviours that align with our organisational culture.

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Successful applicants will be subject to an online psychometric assessment, police, qualification and reference checks.

📌 Company Accountant (Victoria)
🏢 Mazda Australia
📍 Victoria