Group Accountant -Wholesale Import Distribution (Port …, Port Phillip City

Permanent full-time position in Melb outer Western Suburbs for Group Accountant to join a national business. A leading organisation within the wholesale import and distribution sector is seeking a commercially minded Group / Corporate Accountant to support a multi-entity operation experiencing continued growth. Reporting to a CFO based in NSW and working closely with multiple operational stakeholders, this role will take ownership of core financial reporting, compliance and analysis across the Victorian segment of the business. You will play a key role in ensuring financial integrity while providing insight to support informed commercial decision‑making. This position suits an experienced accountant who enjoys operating in a hands‑on environment and partnering with the wider business.

Key responsibilities include:

Managing month-end and year-end close processes across multiple business units

Preparation and review of management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and P&L; reporting

Oversight of indirect tax compliance, including GST review and BAS preparation

Calculation and review of variable remuneration and incentive payments

Supporting internal and external audit processes, including PBC documentation

Assisting with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting

Preparing financial information for third‑party and supplier reporting requirements

Providing broader accounting support and process improvement across the finance function

What you'll need to succeed

Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce or a related discipline

CA or CPA qualification (or near completion)

Strong technical accounting capability with excellent attention to detail

Ability to manage competing deadlines in a fast-paced commercial environment

Confident communication skills and the ability to work effectively with non-finance stakeholders

Experience in wholesale, distribution, retail or multi-site environments (highly regarded)

What you'll get in return

A stable and supportive finance team culture

High level of exposure to senior stakeholders and the commercial side of the business

Genuine opportunities for career progression and career development

Competitive remuneration package up to $110k plus super and employee benefits including product discounts, also WFH flex of 2 days once probation is completed.

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