Job no:
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Work type:
Full time
Location:
COPE Sydney
Categories:
Strategy & Commercial
About COPE:
COPE has been Australia's first choice for Sensitive Freight for the past 36 years. As a privately owned national organisation, we support some of the world's most innovative and technology-driven companies. Our work involves the secure handling, transport and installation of high-value and specialised equipment across healthcare, IT, print, and other sensitive sectors.
About the Role:
This is a fixed-term position covering maternity leave for up to 11 months. Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting the financial and management reporting functions of a national business with 14 depots across Australia. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment, contributing to process improvements, and supporting operational and financial outcomes.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform daily accounting tasks, including general ledger entries and record keeping
Reconcile bank statements and ensure the accuracy of financial records
Maintain and organise financial files and documentation
Manage data entry and ensure proper filing of financial information
Assist with month-end close activities and preparation of monthly profit and loss reporting




Assist with balance sheet reconciliations
Respond to and resolve accounts payable queries
Support ad hoc projects and process improvement initiatives
Skills & Experience:
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
CPA qualification (completed or working towards completion)
2-4 years' experience in a similar accounting role
Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
High attention to detail and accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central (advantageous)
Experience within the transport or logistics industry (highly regarded)
What We Offer:
Working with COPE means joining a national brand with strong career pathways. We offer:
Employee benefits including EAP and the Bridgestone Business Associates Program
Discounts on accommodation, health insurance and 200+ major retail brands, including Coles and Woolworths
Training and development opportunities across our large national business
Candidates will be required to undergo pre-employment criminal and medical checks as part of the recruitment and selection process.
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📌 Accountant (New South Wales)
🏢 Cope Sensitive Freight
📍 New South Wales