Financial Accountant

3 weeks ago

Council of the City of Sydney, Australia Edward Mann Group Full time

Are you looking to join a business where you can take ownership, work closely with senior leaders and play a hands‑on role in shaping finance operations?

This one is for you

You will be working with a company based in Lidcombe, that is part of a global group known for engineering and technical excellence.

You will join a fast‑paced, project‑driven environment as a Financial Accountant to support their growing Australian operations. You will be the go‑to person for Tax and financial reporting requirements, while also supporting with FP&A, process/systems improvement projects.

Paying up to 130k + Super and based on‑site initially, but with WFH flexibility after the initial period.

There is also fantastic flexibility around start/finish times, to suit your lifestyle/commitments. Even as early as 6:30/7am

You’ll be joining a collaborative finance team that values initiative and a team‑player mindset.

If you’re looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy and genuine impact, this is an opportunity you don’t want to miss

The opportunity

- 12-month fixed‑term contract, with strong potential for extension or permanency.

- Based in Lidcombe, Sydney, in a collaborative and supportive office environment.

- Salary: Up to 130k + super (depending on experience).

- Broad duties across reporting, analysis and process improvements.

- Flexible start and finish times.

- Join a global organisation that values technical excellence, teamwork and continuous improvement.

What you’ll be doing

This is a broad role, combining compliance, reporting and process improvement. You’ll work closely with the Commercial Finance Manager and play a key part in ensuring the integrity of financial results, while helping the business transition to a new ERP system.

- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and year‑end financial reports.

- Support the Commercial Finance Manager with reconciliations, journals, and month‑end close.

- Manage statutory and compliance requirements including BAS, IAS, and payroll tax.

- Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors.

- Assist with the implementation of a new ERP system (Dynamics 365).

- Ensure accuracy in WIP, invoicing and service‑based revenue recognition.

- Identify and implement opportunities for process improvement and internal controls.

- Partner with operations and project teams to provide accurate, timely financial information.

What we’re looking for

You’ll bring strong accounting foundations and the confidence to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment.

- CPA or CA qualified, those studying towards will still be considered.

- Proven financial accounting experience (ideally within manufacturing, engineering, or service‑based environments).

- Strong understanding of Australian accounting and compliance requirements.

- Confident managing multiple priorities and tight deadlines.

- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy, and communication skills.

- Systems savvy. Prior experience with ERP systems and Excel (VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).

- A friendly, approachable team player who can work with both finance and non‑finance stakeholders.

For more information, please apply ASAP.

Edward Mann Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Edward Mann Ltd is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply.

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