Financial Accountant | High-Growth Technology Business

$100k–$110k + super | Surry Hills, Sydney | Hybrid - 1-2 days from home

We are partnering with a high-growth technology business looking to appoint an ambitious Financial Accountant to join its growing finance function in Sydney.

With 13 major customers across Australia and New Zealand, alongside a growing presence in Europe and the US, the business is entering an exciting phase of growth.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong technical accounting foundations who wants to take ownership, gain broader commercial exposure and grow their career alongside a scaling technology business.

The Opportunity

This is a broad Financial Accountant position offering the opportunity to become a key part of a growing finance function, with genuine scope to take on more responsibility as the business scales.

Initially, the role will focus on month-end accounting, financial reporting, audit and tax compliance, while also supporting the transition of currently outsourced finance activities back in-house.

The business is looking for someone who enjoys being hands-on, is technically strong and wants to build their career beyond traditional accounting responsibilities.

Key responsibilities will include:

- Taking ownership of month-end accounting processes, including journals, reconciliations and financial reporting
- Preparing and reviewing balance sheet reconciliations and supporting the integrity of the general ledger
- Supporting the preparation of monthly management accounts and financial reporting
- Assisting with year-end reporting and external audit requirements




- Managing and supporting tax compliance activities and working with external advisors
- Supporting the transition of accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll from outsourced providers into the internal finance function
- Assisting with the development and implementation of financial controls, policies and procedures
- Identifying opportunities to improve existing accounting processes and reporting efficiencies
- Supporting broader finance projects as the business continues to scale
- Working closely with senior stakeholders to provide accurate financial information and support business decisions
- Taking on additional responsibilities as the finance function develops

About You

We are looking for an ambitious, technically strong Financial Accountant who is keen to take ownership, work hard and progress their career within a growing business.

There are two backgrounds that could work particularly well for this opportunity.

You may currently be working within public practice, particularly business services or tax, and looking to make your first move into a commercial accounting role.

Alternatively, you may have developed your experience within industry and be looking for a broader position with more responsibility and long-term progression.

Ideally, you will have:

- CA/CPA qualification, either completed or currently studying towards




- Strong technical accounting foundations and understanding of accounting standards
- Experience across month-end, reconciliations and financial reporting
- Exposure to tax compliance, statutory reporting and audit processes
- Experience within business services, tax or a commercial accounting setting
- A genuine desire to take ownership, develop new skills and progress into a more senior finance position

Candidates from audit backgrounds will also be considered, although business services, tax or relevant industry experience would be particularly well suited.

Culture & Environment

This is a high-energy, ambitious and social business that values people who are willing to go on the journey, take responsibility and contribute to its continued growth.

Founded by three entrepreneurs, the business has developed a genuinely differentiated technology platform and is now expanding its presence internationally.

With the finance function continuing to develop, there is a genuine opportunity for the successful candidate to take on increasing responsibility and potentially progress into a Finance Manager position as the business scales.

Benefits:

- $100k–$110k base + super
- Redfern, Sydney location
- 3–4 days per week in the office
- Genuine potential to progress into a Finance Manager role

If you're an ambitious Financial Accountant looking to make your first move out of public practice, or you're already working in industry and want a role with more ownership, exposure and progression, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing technology business at an exciting stage of its journey.

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