Financial Accountant

Job Description

Location : Adelaide, SA

Salary Package : Competitive hourly rates.

Role Highlights :

As a Financial Accountant, you’ll play a key role in supporting financial operations across the business. You will manage month-end processes, lead balance sheet reconciliations, oversee compliance for tax obligations, and contribute to financial audits. This role offers an opportunity to influence financial systems and process improvements.

Role Overview :

Reporting to the Manager, Finance, this position covers a broad spectrum of financial responsibilities, including ownership of monthly and annual balance sheet reconciliations, tax obligations (BAS, FBT, Payroll tax), and support for Accounts Payable and Receivable teams. You will also be responsible for managing the Fixed Assets Register, leading the financial audit process, and ensuring timely month-end closing. Your collaboration with both internal teams and external stakeholders will be essential in maintaining financial integrity and compliance.

Responsibilities :

• Lead monthly and annual balance sheet reconciliations
• Manage fixed asset register, acquisitions, disposals, and audits
• Oversee compliance for tax obligations, including BAS, FBT, and Payroll tax
• Lead the month-end close process and contribute to year-end financial audits
• Manage and forecast cash flow, optimizing collections and disbursements
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Identify and address systemic financial issues, initiating process improvements

Candidate Profile :

The ideal candidate will have a background in audit and be CA / CPA qualified (or equivalent). You will have at least 4 years of experience in a financial accounting role, with a strong understanding of governance and internal controls. You should have advanced Excel skills and be proficient in using ERP systems. The ideal candidate will be a proactive problem-solver, capable of working independently while contributing to team goals.

The Company, Culture & Benefits :

Join a respected and forward-thinking organisation that values precision and innovation in financial management. Work in a supportive, collaborative environment where your contributions will make a real difference. Competitive hourly rates, and opportunities for professional development.

Apply :

If you are ready to take on this exciting and challenging role, please submit your resume by clicking the “apply” link below. Please note, the reference number for this role is #45284. We will process applications within 5-10 working days and all applicants will be contacted via email or phone.