Financial Accountant

Job no: 944147

Work type: Permanent / Full time

Location: Support Office - Docklands

From 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 very best. Some might even say it feels like being "right at home".

• Exciting opportunity in our Finance Team
• Be a part of a fast-paced, collaborative team
• Flexible hybrid role – Docklands based office & the comfort of your own home

Myer is looking for a Financial Accountant to join the Corporate Finance Team and support the Financial Manager in maintaining the integrity of the general ledger the recently acquired Apparel Brands. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and contributing to the accuracy and reliability of financial reporting, with the unique opportunity of establishing work papers and internal processes from scratch.

About the role:

• Accounting for key profit and loss and balance sheet accounts relating to payroll, prepayments, accruals & provisions. This will include the preparation of monthly journals, budgets, forecasts and general ledger reconciliations. 
• Preparation of related commentary for the monthly Board report with appropriate insight. 
• Assist with coordinating the interim and year-end external audit process, including liaising with the external auditors, the wider finance team and preparing information requested by the external auditors. 
• Support the preparation of the interim and year-end Myer financial report. In addition, assist with analytical review of the financial results, which will include assisting with the preparation of associated Board reporting as required. 
• Drive improvement opportunities related to day-to-day duties and processes as Apparel Brands integrates into Myer. 
• Assist with providing technical support and financial analysis to the Apparel Brands business. 
• Preparation of government surveys 
• Ad hoc duties as they arise 

About you:

• CPA/CA qualified or equivalent experience, preferred  
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a similar role, essential  
• Great communicator with the ability to forge strong relationships at all levels across a complex business 
• Excellent stakeholder management experience with the ability to act autonomously in the role, using your initiative spotting opportunities in the business outside of your day-to-day scope in role 
• Proficient with MS Excel and previous experience with NetSuite advantageous 

Benefits to you:

• Generous team member discounts on all Myer products, including team-member exclusive discounts.
• Access to lifestyle leave and volunteer leave – arrange work around your life, not life around work.
• A supportive leadership and team network to set you up for success.
• Career growth and succession opportunities across the business.

Here, you're not only an employee. You're a valued Team Member with real dreams that we want to help you chase, no matter how big or small. At Myer, we're all about making your work life meaningful. We want you to experience life's special moments fully, which is why we take pride in offering balance and flexible options to get you to where you want to be.

Wherever you are and wherever you're going, we'll meet you there and get you to your destination. With your enthusiasm and our support, we're fully committed to helping you thrive and flourish. The future lies in your hands.

Welcome Home

Aust. Working Rights: To be eligible to apply for this job, you must have Australian working rights. For further information contact the Australian Department of Immigration.

Equal Opp. Employer: We pride ourselves on the diversity of the people who work at Myer, representing the community in which we serve.

Agency note: Myer Pty Ltd does not accept unsolicited resumes/candidate profiles from external agencies or suppliers via any method. Any candidates submitted in an unsolicited manner, will be considered a direct candidate application to Myer and no fee will be payable.

Applications close: 26 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time