Financial Accountant

10 hours ago

Hawthorn, Victoria, Australia Tusk Group Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

Financial Accountant – Temp | Hawthorn

2 Positions Available | Immediate Start | Full Onsite Role

My client, a highly successful and innovative property development group, is seeking two Temp Financial Accountants to join their dynamic finance team onsite in brand-new offices in Hawthorn. This is a hands-on role for ambitious financial or project accountants ready to take the next step in their career, working in a friendly, collaborative, and supportive environment.

About the Role

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will manage your own portfolio of entities and assist with wider finance operations. This role involves full accountability for project accounting, end-to-end month-end processes, and financial reporting across multiple entities, while liaising with project teams, banks, insurers, and external advisors.

Key responsibilities include:

  • End-to-end month-end processes including reconciliations, journal entries, and posting to Attaché and Leasecat
  • Preparation of management accounts, job/project costings, and CSV reporting
  • Maintaining financial registers including Asset Register, Bank Guarantee & Cash Bond Register, GST Withholding Register, Hire Purchase register, and insurance records
  • GST reconciliation, BAS preparation, and ATO compliance
  • Processing bank payments (Bpay, RTGS, EFT), issuing invoices, and inter-company transactions
  • Liaising with external accountants, brokers, bankers, and advisors
  • Supporting the Financial Controller with analysis, reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Cross-coverage and support for other team members when required

About You

You are a degree-qualified accountant (CPA/CA qualified or near completion) with:

  • 3–5 years' experience in a Financial Accountant or Project Accountant role
  • Experience with a Big 4 accounting firm (highly desirable)
  • Property development or construction experience preferred
  • Strong project costing experience and attention to detail
  • Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, CSV manipulation, complex reporting)
  • Attaché software experience (highly desirable)
  • Excellent English communication skills – both written and spoken
  • Ability to communicate clearly with multiple stakeholders
  • Team-oriented, innovative, and forward-thinking mindset

Culture & Benefits

  • Full onsite role – no work from home
  • Friendly, supportive, and collaborative work environment
  • Daily morning coffee and fully stocked kitchen; occasional team lunches
  • On-site parking and easy access by train or tram
  • Immediate start in a brand-new, modern office

This role is ideal for someone ready to take the next step in their accounting career, handling challenging, hands-on financial and project accounting responsibilities.

How to Apply

If you are a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Accountant with project accounting experience and ready for an immediate start, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to be considered

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