Group Accountant

2 weeks ago

Greater Adelaide Area, Australia LCS Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Due to a retirement, we're now looking for a hands-on, detail-oriented 
Group Accountant
 to join our team and continue to drive the strong financial performance and control across the LCS Group.

The Role:

Reporting directly to the CEO, this is a pivotal role for someone who enjoys rolling up their sleeves and take full ownership of the day-to-day financial management across multiple entities within the group. You'll be responsible not only for accurate financial reporting and cash flow management but also for maintaining robust internal controls and ensuring the integrity of financial data across the business.

Working closely with management, operational teams, and external accountants, this role offers variety, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a growing, multi-entity environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare accurate monthly and year-end financial reports for all group entities and liaise with external accountants to support compliance, tax, and audit requirements.
  • Oversee financial controls and monitor group-wide cash flow, ensuring effective use of working capital.
  • Perform general ledger reconciliations, journal entries, and accruals.
  • Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and monthly performance reporting.
  • Collaborate with operational teams relating to financial insights, including job costing and department analysis.
  • Maintain the fixed asset register and oversee inventory control systems.
  • Contribute to the transition and implementation of new finance software systems.

About You
:

  • Relevant Qualifications in Accounting (CA/CPA Qualification desirable)
  • Proven experience in a hands-on accounting role within a multi-entity business.
  • Strong knowledge of financial reporting, general ledger reconciliations, and budgeting.
  • Experience with cash flow management, job costing, and cost control.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • High attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills
  • Competent in accounting software and Microsoft Excel with experience implementing new financial systems.

About the LCS Group

At the LCS Group, we are committed to being `Best On Ground' by delivering exceptional landscape services safely, on time, and within budget. With a number of specialised businesses across the Group, we offer a comprehensive range of services, encompassing landscaping, minor and major construction works, infrastructure projects, environmental services and bespoke maintenance programs.

We foster a strong team culture built on collaboration, trust, and mutual respect. Our people are our greatest asset, and we aim to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported to achieve their best.

What We Offer:

Joining the LCS Group means becoming part of a supportive, fast-moving, and growth-focused organisation. Why Choose LCS?

  • Comprehensive employee benefits, including; access to LCS Perkbox Reward and Benefits App, Employee Assistance Program, industry-specific mental health support, annual skin check service and flu vaccinations.
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • A strong, inclusive, and collaborative team culture, offering a safe and rewarding work environment.
  • Opportunities for ongoing training and professional development.

Ready to Join Us? Apply Now

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Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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