We are seeking a Part Time Corporate Accountant / Financial Controller to lead the finance function and help shape the organisation’s financial strategy, while fostering a positive team workplace. Logistics industry experience is highly regarded.

Key responsibilities

Leadership and reporting

- Report to the Managing Director/CEO and Board

- Lead and develop the finance team, including AP, AR and payroll staff.

- Prepare accurate monthly, year-end and forecast financial reports, with full workpapers completed within 15 days of month-end

- Deliver monthly reports to Directors and Shareholders by the 21st of each month

- Prepare annual overhead budgets and monitor performance against budget

- Prepare cash flow forecasts and manage working capital requirements

- Analyse job and customer profitability to support pricing and business decisions

Finance operations

- Oversee day-to-day finance operations, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, credit control, bank reconciliations and payroll

- Manage month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations

- Maintain the fixed asset register and depreciation schedules

- Strengthen internal controls and improve finance processes and systems

Tax and compliance

- Prepare and lodge monthly and quarterly IAS and BAS with the ATO

- Prepare and lodge WorkCover and payroll tax returns as required in each state

- Ensure superannuation is paid accurately and on time





- Complete annual Single Touch Payroll (STP) finalisation

- Prepare fringe benefits tax (FBT) figures and workpapers for the external accountants

- Support the year-end process with the external accountants

- Ensure compliance with all statutory requirements

Stakeholders and risk

- Liaise with banks, insurers and external accountants, including managing finance facilities and covenant reporting

- Manage company asset and business insurance requirements

- Support the Managing Director, CEO, Board and external accountants with additional reporting as required

About you

- CA or CPA qualified, with at least 5 years’ experience in a similar role

- Experience leading or supervising a small finance team

- Proven ability to produce clear, insightful reports and presentations that support business decisions

- Strong working knowledge of Australian tax and payroll compliance, including GST, PAYG, FBT, payroll tax and STP

- Advanced Excel skills and experience with accounting software, such as [Xero/Cargowise]

- Highly organised, with a strong track record of meeting deadlines

- Trustworthy, reliable and keen to grow with the business

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a collaborative approach

- Strong problem-solving and conflict-resolution skills

- Own transport required

- Onsite role 3 days per week

📌 Accounting Role (Gilberton)
🏢 Dazmac
📍 Gilberton