Accountant

Are you a commercially minded accountant looking to make a genuine impact in a growing, hands-on business environment?

We're a successful, mid-sized Australian owned and operated business with a strong reputation and a focus on long-term, sustainable growth — We are customer focused, understand that our people are our greatest assets and we're looking for someone who wants to be part of our journey as we head into our 35th year in business.

About UsWe pride ourselves on being more than just a business, we're a team built on trust, loyalty, and shared success. Our company is expanding and diversifying and we're looking for a proactive and adaptable finance professional who's comfortable wearing multiple hats and playing a key role in both strategic decisions and day-to-day operations.

The RoleThis is a broad and rewarding but hands on position with responsibilities across financial management, commercial analysis, corporate governance and operational support. You'll be a key member of the executive leadership team ensuring the financial health of the business while supporting decision-making and ongoing development. Although a small team (P.T A/R) currently, we will be looking to you to grow and develop your own team as required.

Key Responsibilities:Accounting

• Prepare and present monthly management reports, forecasts, and budgets
• Analyse performance across departments to identify trends, risks, and opportunities
• Support business planning, pricing strategy, and financial modelling for new projects
• Provide commercial advice on contracts, investments, and business ventures
• Be a trusted advisor to directors, offering clear insights to support strategic decisions
• Partner with the operations and sales teams to provide support with sales forecasts, margin analysis, reporting, scenario and business case analysis, identify profit enhancing initiatives and support with various growth initiatives
• End of Month financial reviews and prepare presentations highlighting the key variance and insights to Directors
• Preparation monthly management pack and present to executive team
• Annual budget preparation and monthly budget adjustments and amendments to ensure profitability across all divisions

Operational Finance Oversight

• Manage the accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring accurate and timely processing
• Manage payroll processing, superannuation, and compliance with relevant legislation
• Monitor cash flow and working capital requirements
• Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and financial institutions as needed
• Drive improvements in financial systems, controls, and reporting processes

Family & Director Support

• Provide personal accounting and financial guidance to directors and family members
• Assist with investment tracking, property portfolios, and personal tax preparation
• Ensure smooth handling of family-related financial matters with discretion and integrity

About You

• Masters Grad or CA/CPA qualified (or equivalent)
• Experience in an accounting or commercial finance role
• Comfortable in a broad role covering operational finance, reporting, and strategy
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to work closely with both internal teams and external advisors
• A hands-on, solutions-oriented mindset
• Experience in a privately-owned or mid-sized business is highly regarded

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a genuine, values-led business with a close-knit team culture
• Enjoy a high level of autonomy and direct access to decision-makers
• Play a key role in shaping the business as it continues to grow
• Opportunities for long-term career development and personal impact
• Competitive remuneration and flexibility for the right person
• Potential for profit based incentive program to be implemented

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to contribute meaningfully to a growing business while building strong, lasting relationships we'd love to hear from you.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $76,550.00 – $80,000.00 per year

Work Location: In person