Financial Accountant

• Who are we?

BFX Furniture is a proudly Australian owned company specialising in the design, manufacture and supply of education and commercial furniture solutions. Since its establishment in 1987, BFX has grown to become one of the leading suppliers of furniture in Australia.

With a commitment to customer service backed by years of industry experience and a team dedicated to research and development, BFX Furniture doesn't just deliver furniture, we deliver innovation and superior design. Our modern manufacturing and supply facility is headquartered in Yandina on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, and we employ people across Australia as we continue to grow. Having built a valued reputation for reliably delivering innovative education and commercial furniture solutions, BFX Furniture has expanded across Australia, New Zealand and more recently to South East Asia.

About the role:

Reporting to the Financial Controller the Financial Accountant provides support to the financial accounting team in managing and reporting the financial activities of BFX. This role assists in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and regulations.

Key responsibilities:

• Financial Reporting & Compliance - Support accurate recording of financial transactions, reconciliations, and preparation of management and statutory reports. Assist with external audits and ensure adherence to accounting standards, laws, and regulations.
• Taxation - Assist with timely preparation and lodgement of tax obligations including GST, income tax, payroll tax, and FBT. Stay updated on Australian tax legislation and provide support in meeting compliance requirements.
• Financial Operations - Contribute to day-to-day finance functions including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, general ledger maintenance, cash flow monitoring, and banking activities. Support continuous improvement in financial processes.
• Inventory Management - Support internal audits, stocktake planning, and execution. Ensure accurate reconciliation between physical counts and system records, and assist with adjustments and reporting on stocktake outcomes.

What we're looking for:

• Good working knowledge of accounting for both imported and manufactured products, including shipments, coordinating stock takes, and understanding the stock master.
• Strong MS Excel skills. Whilst not essential, exposure to Power Pivot is highly desirable.
• Great communicator and team player, able to lead by example and experience.
• Ability to dig into balance sheet reconciliations, identify the process behind the numbers, and resolve errors.
• Curiosity to investigate and resolve issues detected when reviewing reports and the enthusiasm to go the extra mile to resolve them.

Qualifications / Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 3 years experience in a similar role
• Internal /external financial audit experience during your accounting career will be highly regarded

What's in it for you?

• Enjoy a competitive salary
• We value your development and as a growing company there are numerous career progression opportunities
• Contribute to a company known for high-quality and innovative solutions
• Be part of a dedicated, collaborative team committed to achieving excellence
• Employee Assistance Program

If you are highly motivated, have skills that match the requirements of the role and want to join a company on the up, we want to hear from you. Please provide a resume, cover letter and answers to the screening questions. We look forward to hearing from you

As part of the recruitment process, you may be requested to undertake background checks such as criminal history and reference checks.

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