Your current company An established Melbourne-based organisation is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join its finance team. This is a hands-on role offering broad exposure across financial and management accounting, month-end, statutory compliance, AP/AR and payroll support.

Working closely with the wider finance team, you’ll take ownership of key accounting activities while also having the opportunity to identify process improvements and streamline existing ways of working.

Your new role
Manage month-end and year-end processes, including journals, reconciliations and reporting
Complete bank reconciliations and fixed asset accounting
Oversee day-to-day AP and AR processes and ledger reconciliations
Support payroll activities including PAYG tax and superannuation
Assist with BAS and FBT returns
Maintain accurate financial records and support external audit requirements
Identify opportunities to improve and streamline finance processes

What you'll need to succeed

You will be an experienced,



hands-on accountant who enjoys working across a broad finance remit. You will bring:
5+ years' financial accounting experience
CPA/CA qualification or near qualified
Robust attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced setting

What you'll get in return
$110k – $115k + super
Broad Financial Accountant role with ownership across core accounting activities
Exposure across financial accounting, compliance and payroll
Opportunity to contribute to finance process improvements
Join an established finance team in a varied, hands-on position

What you need to do now

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📌 Financial Accountant Melbourne (Australia)
🏢 Hays
📍 Australia