The Company
Our client is a well-established Australian retail organisation with a solid national presence and a portfolio of recognised consumer brands. Operating across multiple locations, the business is known for its customer-focused approach, collaborative culture and commitment to continuous improvement.
The Role
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function through accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, compliance activities and process improvement initiatives. This position offers excellent exposure to senior stakeholders and the opportunity to contribute to business-critical financial outcomes.
Preparing and maintaining bank, balance sheet and intercompany reconciliations
Assisting with cashflow reporting, forecasting and treasury-related activities
Supporting accounts payable and receivable processes
Preparing journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end adjustments
Assisting with monthly management reporting and financial analysis
Supporting variance analysis and providing commentary on key financial movements
Assisting with statutory reporting, year-end processes and external audit requirements
Supporting BAS, FBT, payroll tax and income tax reconciliations
Providing ad hoc reporting and analysis to finance leadership and business stakeholders
Your Profile
To be successful in this role, you will be a motivated and detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys working in a collaborative and rapid-paced setting.
You will possess:




2-5 years' experience in a financial accounting or management accounting role
CA or CPA qualification (completed or currently studying)
Previous experience within retail, FMCG, consumer products or a large complex organisation
Strong Xero experience, including financial reporting and general ledger activities
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP and data analysis
Robust reconciliation, reporting and analytical capabilities
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
A proactive and solutions-focused mindset with a willingness to learn
High attention to detail and strong organisational skills
The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
Professionalism, integrity and the ability to maintain confidentiality
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📌 Accountant (Melbourne)
🏢 Robert Half Australia
📍 Melbourne