Graduate Accountant

All Orbits, All Planets - Join us on our journey

Gilmour Space is the leading Australian rocket company, pioneering next-generation hybrid propulsion technologies for small satellite launch vehicles.

Are you a creative 'Graduate Accountant' looking for a dynamic role where your skills will make a real impact? Have you ever dreamt of working with rockets right here in Australia? Well now’s your chance Gilmour Space is seeking a talented individual to join our innovative team to send rockets to Space Conveniently located between Brisbane and the Gold Coast, our new state-of-the-art facility, purpose-built for designing and manufacturing rockets in-house, is equipped with the latest technology and tools, providing an ideal environment for innovation and excellence. So, what are you waiting for? Join us and be a part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to pushing the boundaries of space exploration and let’s send Australia to Space together

How you will contribute to our mission in getting Australia to space:

The below is designed to give you an idea of the role you will play. There will be many more exciting and innovative things to do.

General Accounting

- Assist with the preparation and posting of routine journal entries.
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes.
- Perform basic account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records.
- Assist in gathering data for management reports and financial statements.
- Prepare supporting schedules and documentation as required.
- Help ensure reporting aligns with relevant accounting standards and company policies.

Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable

- Process supplier invoices and employee expense claims.
- Assist with customer invoicing and payment allocation.
- Follow up on outstanding receivables and assist with credit control tasks.
- Help maintain AP/AR ledgers and resolve discrepancies.

Tax & Compliance Support

- Assist in preparing documentation for BAS/GST, payroll tax, and other statutory filings.
- Support the finance team in gathering information for external tax advisors.
- Help ensure compliance with internal controls and regulatory requirements.

Audit & Administration

- Prepare basic audit support documentation under supervision.
- Contribute to internal control reviews and process improvement initiatives.
- Perform general administrative duties to support the finance function.

Other

- General assistance in the Finance Department on accounting matters.
- Other duties as requested by the Chief Financial Officer / Financial Controller.

Mandatory Qualifications, Skills and Experience:

- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related field (completed or near completion).

Desired Qualifications, Skills and Experience

- Internship, work placement, or exposure to accounting tasks is advantageous but not required.
- Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial processes.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting software.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to learn quickly, work collaboratively, and manage competing priorities.

How to Apply:

Applicants must be an Australian Citizen/Permanent Resident or have an appropriate Australian work visa or work entitlements.

If you are a proactive team player with a passion to get Australia to space and a desire to succeed, please apply now by clicking the apply button and including your resume and cover letter or head to our website: CAREER | Gilmour Space Technologies | Rocket launch provider (gspace.com).

Gilmour Space Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members. We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples for all positions.

5 December 2025Yatala Queensland, AustraliaBase salary plus superannuationFull TimeAccountingFinancial Accounting & Reporting

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