About the role:

Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you'll take ownership of accounting for a portfolio of businesses within the group, with responsibility for month-end close, balance sheet integrity and management reporting. You'll also contribute to broader group finance activities, cross-train across other businesses in the group, and provide support and coverage where needed.

This is a hands-on role suited to an experienced accountant who enjoys owning the full accounting cycle and working across a diverse group of businesses.

Key Responsibilities:

- Take primary accounting ownership for your allocated business(es)
- Own month-end close, management reporting and balance sheet integrity
- Work closely with transactional colleagues to oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll
- Prepare budgets and forecasts
- Own business-level tax compliance, including BAS, FBT and payroll tax
- Coordinate audit requirements, including supporting schedules and audit requests
- Maintain robust financial controls and meet group reporting requirements




- Analyse financial results and provide transparent commentary on performance
- Support working capital management - inventory, receivables, payables and cash flow
- Identify and implement improvements across finance processes and systems
- Cross-train across other businesses in the group to provide coverage and support
- Work collaboratively as part of a broader finance team

What We Are Looking For:

- CA/CPA qualified, or working towards completion
- Strong financial and management accounting experience
- Experience managing month-end and balance sheet processes
- Sound knowledge of Australian tax and compliance requirements
- Experience with budgeting and forecasting
- Strong Excel and accounting systems capability
- Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, timely reporting
- A collaborative approach and willingness to support the wider finance team
- A proactive mindset with the ability to work independently and manage competing priorities

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📌 Group Accountant (Sydney)
🏢 Agrifutures
📍 Sydney