About Miele
What does it take for a family-run company to become world market leader in the premium domestic appliance segment? It takes more than offering average products, run-of-the-mill service or short-sighted actions. It also requires the aspiration to do it forever better and to be forever better. This stance accounts for a good working environment at Miele and the success of our products. Our colleagues can rest assured that those who live up to our standards of quality and professionalism grow personally and professionally. No matter if they are apprentices or managers.
Make our claim your challenge - whether in Gütersloh, Melbourne or Singapore! Become one of more than 23,000 Miele employees in 50 countries around the world who are committed to making our products even better every day - and help us to expand our innovation leadership.
About Your Workplace
Join Miele's Finance team during an exciting period of transformation as we implement SAP S/4HANA. As a Senior Accountant (Contract), you will play a critical role in maintaining business continuity, supporting core accounting functions and contributing to system and process improvements. This is a hands-on, dynamic role suited to someone who thrives in change, enjoys problem-solving and values collaboration across a large organisation.
Your Responsibilities
Financial reporting: support monthly and quarterly reporting, including P&L;, balance sheet and cash flow analysis
Month-end close: perform reconciliations, accruals and prepayments to ensure accurate and timely reporting
Audit & compliance: assist with year-end statutory reporting, audit processes and tax compliance activities
Inventory & fixed assets: support accounting,



controls and reconciliations across inventory and fixed asset registers
Systems & ERP support: contribute to SAP S/4HANA implementation activities, testing and system improvements
Process improvement: identify opportunities to enhance financial processes, controls and reporting timelines
Business partnering: collaborate with stakeholders across the business to provide insights and support decision-making
What We Are Looking For
Must-have:
CA/CPA qualification with post-qualified experience in a similar role
Strong understanding of Australian and New Zealand accounting and tax requirements
Excellent analytical and reconciliation skills with high attention to detail
Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams
Nice-to-have:
Experience with large ERP systems (SAP, S/4HANA, AS400 or similar)
Exposure to system implementations or transformation projects
Experience with inventory and fixed asset accounting
Advanced Excel skills and solid systems capability
Our Benefits
Hybrid working that blends flexibility and connection: 2 WFH days, 2 flexible office days + Wednesday compnay connection day
Quarterly Life Leave – one paid day each quarter to recharge
Personal development and career opportunities
Access a wide range of wellbeing programs, including annual flu vaccinations, employee assistance program and holistic support
Join Miele's as a Senior Accountant (9 month Fixed Term Contract), you will play a critical role in maintaining business continuity, supporting core accounting functions and contributing to system and process improvements.

📌 Senior Accountant (9 Month Fixed Term Contract) (Australia)
🏢 Miele
📍 Australia