An exciting opportunity is available for an experienced Senior Accountant to join a values-driven, growing organisation.

This is a 6-month fixed term contract with a genuine possibility of permanent employment, offering exposure to senior leadership and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact.
 
The Opportunity

As Senior Accountant, you will be a trusted finance partner to the CFO, overseeing end-to-end financial operations, reporting and compliance. You will contribute to financial sustainability while supporting a mission-led organisation underpinned by collaboration, integrity, excellence and compassion.
 
Key Responsibilities

• Manage payroll, accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations and payment runs;

• Prepare monthly financial statements, balance sheet reconciliations and cash flow forecasts;

• Analyse financial performance and provide insights to support executive decision-making;

• Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, payroll tax and other statutory returns;

• Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards and relevant legislation;

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis;

• Support audits and liaise with external accountants; and

• Identify and implement process and system improvements.

About You

• Studying towards or CA or CPA qualified with a tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance;

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a senior accounting or similar role;

• Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and tax legislation;

• Hands-on experience with accounting systems (Xero, MYOB or similar) and advanced Excel skills;

• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving capability; and

• Confident communicator with the ability to engage effectively at all levels.

What’s on Offer

• 6-month fixed term contract with genuine potential to go permanent;

• Central Springfield location | Free onsite parking;

• Direct access to and mentorship from the CFO;

• Join a values-driven and growing organisation; and

• Competitive salary aligned to experience.

How to Apply

For more information or a confidential discussion please call Amanda Hynes at u&u on 07 3232 9144 or email amanda.hynes@uandu.com quoting reference number 43988.
 
At u&u Recruitment Partners, we value diversity, equity and inclusion. We welcome applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability.
 
Should you require reasonable adjustments throughout the recruitment process, we encourage you to make a request via adjustments@uandu.com or phone the above-mentioned u&u consultant to discuss. In response to these requests, we will collaborate closely with you to implement the appropriate adjustments.
 
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