Company Accountant Melbourne

Work directly with relaxed, entrepreneurial leaders. Build and own the finance function. About Our Client This organisation operates within the industrial sector, has multiple revenue streams with a manageable customer base and well-established systems already in place. As a medium entity, they operate as a unit and foster a great working workplace for their employees. Job Description You will be the primary finance contact for the site, working closely with the Site Manager and senior stakeholders. Your responsibilities will span day-to-day bookkeeping (70%) through to management reporting and board-level interaction (30%), including: End-to-end finance ownership: bookkeeping, payroll, AP, AR, and reconciliations Ensuring invoicing and systems (Xero, warehouse systems) run smoothly and efficiently Preparing monthly financials and supporting year-end reporting Budgeting, forecasting, and cashflow management Weekly KPI and performance reporting for leadership and directors Supporting operational decision-making with clear financial insights Working closely with operations to ensure export documentation and compliance processes are aligned The Successful Applicant You are someone who enjoys being hands‐on, proactive, and accountable. You see gaps, fix them, and take pride in running a tight finance operation. You Will Likely Have Background in finance, accounting, or bookkeeping (commercial experience essential) Experience running end-to-end finance in a small to medium business Confidence preparing budgets, management reports, and weekly KPIs Solid systems experience (Xero highly regarded) Ability to work autonomously and take ownership Practical, down-to-earth communication style suited to an operational site Initiative, curiosity, and ambition to grow with the business long term What's on Offer Attractive salary package ranging from $120,000 to $150,000 AUD Comprehensive benefits package to support your well‐being and career aspirations Stable, long‐term role in a business that genuinely looks after its people Direct access to experienced finance minds at shareholder and group level Flexibility when needed (while remaining primarily site-based) Prospect to build, improve, and own an entire finance function Supportive business culture with robust tenure and trust If you are a motivated accountant looking to work autonomously and make a significant impact within the workplace, we encourage you to apply today. #J-*****-Ljbffr Apply on Kit Job: kitjobau.com/job/3re5w5