- Hands-on accounting role within a growing international aviation business
- Sunshine Coast location with exposure to aviation and engineering operations
- Broad financial responsibilities, working closely with the CFO and leadership te

Quick Overview

Role: Accountant (Aviation)
City/Airport: Sunshine Coast, QLD
Aircraft: Finance
Shift: TBC
Work Type: Accounting or Finance
Terms: Fulltime Permanent

Fast Response: Hear Back in 7 Days

Role Description
We are seeking a hands-on Accountant to join a growing aviation services business on the Sunshine Coast. Operating across Australia and internationally, the business delivers a range of aviation services, including aerial firefighting, emergency response, aircraft maintenance and infrastructure support.
Working closely with the CFO and leadership team, you will play an important role in financial reporting, business performance and supporting operations across a diverse, multi-company environment.

Your responsibilities will include preparing monthly management accounts, general ledger reconciliations, month-end and year-end reporting, group consolidations, multi-currency reporting, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis. You will also oversee stock and inventory accounting, fixed assets, audit support, financial controls and process improvement.

This is an opportunity for a commercially minded accountant who enjoys a broad, hands-on role and wants to contribute to the continued growth of a distinctive aviation and engineering business.

Why Apply Through Sigma Aerospace Workforce?
Fast Turnaround & Confirmation: Our team has direct lines of contact with hiring managers – no delays. We present strong candidates within 48 hours.
Integrated Aircraft Maintenance

Market Knowledge:




We work across aviation and engineering markets nationally, ensuring candidates are aligned with current demand and opportunities.

Dedicated Support Team:
We specialise in aviation and technical recruitment – real people, real conversations, and ongoing support.

Essential Requirements
Required Role Experience:
Minimum 5 years' post-qualification accounting experience, with strong hands-on stock and inventory accounting experience.

Qualifications:
Degree in Accounting, Finance or Commerce (essential).
CPA or CA qualification preferred but not mandatory.

Work Rights:
Full Australian working rights and eligibility to work in Australia.

Skills:
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting, advanced Microsoft Excel skills, and experience using ERP or accounting systems.

Desirable Experience:
Experience in group consolidations and/or multi-currency accounting, fixed asset accounting, and Microsoft Business Central will be highly regarded. Commercial industry experience in manufacturing, engineering, aviation, wholesale, retail or distribution is desirable. Aviation experience is not essential for candidates with strong relevant commercial experience.

Attitude:
Commercially minded, detail-oriented and proactive,



with strong communication skills and the ability to support managers across the business while identifying opportunities for process improvement.

Role Benefits

- Market-competitive salary – Negotiable for the Right Candidate
- Broad, Hands-On Accounting Responsibilities
- Direct Exposure to the CFO and Leadership Team
- Opportunity to Contribute to Business Growth and Process Improvement
- Work Within a Unique Aviation and Engineering Environment
- Sunshine Coast Location

About Sigma Aerospace Workforce
Sigma’s Workforce division is Australia’s leading provider of direct recruitment, contingent labour & on-hire labour for Commercial Aviation, GA, & Defence – we source engineers and place them directly into roles with airlines, AMOs & MROs, as well as providing contracted workforce capabilities for airlines when they need surge capacity.

Our wider group also undertakes Line and Heavy maintenance services in-house. Sigma Aerospace Group is one of Australia's most trusted award-winning independent aviation groups—combining aircraft maintenance, engine overhaul, engineer training, and workforce solutions under one roof.
With operations across five states, CASA and ASQA approvals, and a track record of delivering for major aviation and defence organisations, Sigma is known for being fast, technically sharp, and execution-focused.
Work with Sigma when you need outcomes delivered without delay, red tape, or compromise.

Contact
Phone: 02 9137 6831 (Jessica), 02 4072 6121 (Allan), 02 7250 6186 (Elaine), 02 4072 5965 (James)

Email: [email protected]
Website: careers.sigmaaerospace.com.au
Instagram: instagram.com/sigmaaerospace
Facebook: facebook.com/sigmaaerospace
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/sigmaaerospace

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