$120k - $140k + Super | Airport location | Hands-On Leadership Role
Your new company
A well-established organisation operating in a specialist, operationally driven sector is seeking a Company Accountant to join their Brisbane-based team. This is a highly hands-on role, suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is comfortable working across both technical accounting and transactional finance. This position reports directly to the CFO and offers strong ownership across the full finance function.
Your new role
This is not a purely strategic position - the successful candidate will be required to roll up their sleeves and work across all aspects of finance, while providing leadership and oversight.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the month-end close process, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
Preparing financial reports, commentary and annual financial statements
Managing cashflow, budgeting and forecasting
Overseeing and supporting AP, AR, bank reconciliations and payroll processes
Preparing and reviewing BAS, tax and statutory reporting obligations
Ensuring accuracy of billing, contracts and invoicing
Managing and mentoring a small finance team
Driving improvements in financial processes, controls and systems
Coordinating year-end audit and working closely with external auditors




What you'll need to succeed
CA/CPA member (or qualified by experience) with a strong technical accounting background
Proven experience in a hands-on Financial Accountant or Senior Accountant role
Comfortable working across both operational and leadership responsibilities
Strong understanding of Australian tax and compliance requirements
Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
Confident communicator with the ability to engage across all levels of the business
Experience with ERP systems and strong Excel capability
What you'll get in return
$120k - $140k + super, depending on experience
A genuinely hands-on leadership role with full ownership of finance
Close partnership with an experienced CFO
Opportunity to influence processes and drive improvements
Stable, growing business with a collaborative finance team
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to ****** or call Amy McCusker at HAYS Senior Finance on **********.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a recent position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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📌 Company Accountant (Brisbane)
🏢 Hays
📍 Brisbane