Financial Accountant

5 days ago

Western Suburbs Victoria, Australia Sharp & Carter Finance and Accounting Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Company Overview

Our client is a highly successful and expanding FMCG manufacturing business with a strong presence in the Australian market. Known for their commitment to quality, innovation, and continuous improvement, they are an industry leader producing trusted household brands. With a collaborative culture and a focus on excellence, this business offers genuine opportunities for professional development and growth.

The Role

Reporting directly to the CFO, this hands-on Financial Accountant role will see you take ownership of the day-to-day finance function across a dynamic and fast-paced manufacturing environment. You'll be responsible for accurate financial reporting, month-end processes, and supporting key commercial and operational decisions through insightful analysis.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare monthly management and financial reports for group entities
  • Manage month-end processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries
  • Complete and lodge BAS, PAYG, and other statutory returns
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow reporting
  • Partner with operations to provide financial insights and cost analysis
  • Maintain and improve accounting systems, processes, and controls
  • Support external audit and tax compliance requirements
  • Oversee payroll and assist with compliance reporting
  • Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains

The Candidate

  • Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
  • CA/CPA qualified or working towards completion
  • 3–5 years' experience in a similar financial accounting role within FMCG, manufacturing, or a product-based environment
  • Strong understanding of management reporting, compliance, and cost accounting principles
  • Proficient in Excel and ERP systems (e.g., MYOB, SAP, or similar)
  • High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Proactive, hands-on, and comfortable working in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build relationships across finance and operations

How to Apply:

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via the link or reach out for a confidential discussion with Keeley Frawley

  • Financial Accountant

    24 hours ago

    Victoria - Support Office - Docklands, Australia Myer- Financial Accountant Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job no: 944147From humble beginnings in downtown Bendigo to supporting Australian communities far and wide- Myer has always been a special place, transcending beyond just a place to work. Myer is a place for finding life-long friendships, a safe space with a big heart. Here, you're encouraged to be yourself, share your ideas and are entrusted to deliver...

  • Senior Financial Accountant

    6 days ago

    Victoria - Support Office - Docklands, Australia Myer- Senior Financial Accountant Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job no: 944044From humble beginnings in downtown Bendigo to supporting Australian communities far and wide- Myer has always been a special place, transcending beyond just a place to work.Myer is a place for finding life-long friendships, a safe space with a big heart. Here, you're encouraged to be yourself, share your ideas and are entrusted to deliver your...

  • Financial Accountant

    4 days ago

    Sydney Western Suburbs NSW, Australia NSW Government Full time $113,574 - $125,720 per year

    Do you want your work to make a difference for NSW?Together, we create thriving environments, communities and economies.Ongoing full-time opportunity, 35 hrs/weekOffice location – Parramatta, flexible hybrid working supportedSalary relative to experience, and ranges from $113,574 to $125,720 + super & leave loadingThe Department of Climate Change, Energy,...

  • Financial Accountant

    1 week ago

    Echuca, Victoria, Australia Kagome Australia Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

    Are you a commercially minded accountant looking to make a real impact in a dynamic business environment? Kagome Australia is seeking a Financial Accountant to join our team based in Echuca. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with solid accounting experience who's ready to step into a role that blends financial integrity, reporting, analytics, and...

  • Financial Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    Tullamarine, Victoria, Australia Randstad - Accounting & Finance Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Randstad Senior Finance is excited to be partnering with a successful and established US-owned company based in Melbourne's Tullamarine. Our client is a leader in their field and is seeking an experienced Financial Accountant to join their Finance Team.This is a rare and exciting opportunity for a hands-on accountant who is also a proven leader. This...

  • Financial Accountant

    24 hours ago

    Bairnsdale, Victoria, Australia Gippsland & East Gippsland Aboriginal Co-Operative Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    This exciting position offers the opportunity to work as part of a vibrant, purpose-driven team, providing financial insight and support that directly contributes to the wellbeing and self-determination of the Aboriginal community. The role will be responsible to ensure, provision of accurate and compliant accounting and reporting, maintain General ledger....

  • Senior Financial Accountant

    6 days ago

    Western Suburbs, Sydney NSW, Australia Reo Group Full time $130,000 - $140,000 per year

    Job DescriptionLocation: Homebush, NSWSalary Package: Salary on offer $130k - $140k + Super Role Highlights: Career-defining opportunity to join a respected global leader. High-impact role with scope to influence key financial and commercial decisions across the business. Role OverviewAs the Senior Financial Accountant, you will take ownership of month-end...

  • Senior Tax Accountant

    7 days ago

    Victoria - Support Office - Docklands, Australia Myer- Senior Tax Accountant Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Job no: 943957From humble beginnings in downtown Bendigo to supporting Australian communities far and wide- Myer has always been a special place, transcending beyond just a place to work.Myer is a place for finding life-long friendships, a safe space with a big heart. Here, you're encouraged to be yourself, share your ideas and are entrusted to deliver your...

  • Financial Accountant

    6 days ago

    Cremorne, Victoria , Australia Wittner Retail Australia Full time $60,000 - $100,000 per year

    We are seeking a Financial Accountant to join our Support Office team. You'll play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring compliance, and driving process improvements that support business performance.About the rolePrepare and assist with monthly Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reportingPerform month end close, ensuring accuracy of...

  • Financial Accountant

    1 day ago

    Kilmore, Victoria , Australia Southern Cross Gold Pty Full time $80,000 - $120,000 per year

    Financial Accountant – SXGC (Mining/Explorations)Drive statutory reporting, uplift controls, and partner with the CFO in a growing gold and antimony resources business.About SXGC:SXGC is a mining/exploration organisation focused on safe, efficient and ethical operations. We're building a high-performing finance function to support decision-making across...