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Senior Accountant
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join a dynamic and fast-growing business based in Southbank on a 3 to 6-month temporary contract.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation with a global footprint in their industry. You will work closely with a talented and approachable Group Financial Controller, playing a pivotal role to deliver key operational financial activities whilst contributing to ongoing process improvement initiatives.</p><p>Based a short distance from Melbourne CBD, the organisation prides themselves on their inclusive and supportive culture, offering an innovative work environment and multiple employee perks and benefits.</p><p>Please note, this is an office-based role with an immediate start required.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, your duties will be varied to include:</p><ul><li>Working with the Financial Accountant to deliver the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and BAS statements in compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assistance with treasury management, supporting a junior accountant with accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and reconciliation activities.</li><li>Working with the Financial Controller to deliver financial analysis and forecasting processes, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Play a key role in implementing and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Aiding with auditing processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion</li><li>Assisting with budget preparation and variance analysis across the organisation.</li><li>Collaborate with the Financial Controller to enhance accounting systems and improve reporting processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>The ideal applicant will be CA/CPA qualified with proven expertise in month-end and year-end reporting.</li><li>You will need to be comfortable working in a newly created and autonomous role with hands-on involvement in day-to-day operational finance activities.</li><li>You will need to be able to demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities</li><li>You will need to be able to commence at short-notice and be prepared to be office based for the duration of the contract.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact our <strong>Melbourne</strong> office on 03 9691 36 31.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services: <a href="http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne">http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne</a></p><p> </p><p>Job Reference number: 06810-0013298269LS</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5zdGV2ZW5zLjA5OTQxLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
Month-end, tax, reporting, analysis, budgeting, CA, CPA, accounts payable, accounts receivable
  • Melbourne CBD, Victoria
  • remote
  • Project
  • 60 - 65 AUD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join a dynamic and fast-growing business based in Southbank on a 3 to 6-month temporary contract.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join an organisation with a global footprint in their industry. You will work closely with a talented and approachable Group Financial Controller, playing a pivotal role to deliver key operational financial activities whilst contributing to ongoing process improvement initiatives.</p><p>Based a short distance from Melbourne CBD, the organisation prides themselves on their inclusive and supportive culture, offering an innovative work environment and multiple employee perks and benefits.</p><p>Please note, this is an office-based role with an immediate start required.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, your duties will be varied to include:</p><ul><li>Working with the Financial Accountant to deliver the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial and BAS statements in compliance with regulatory requirements.</li><li>Assistance with treasury management, supporting a junior accountant with accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and reconciliation activities.</li><li>Working with the Financial Controller to deliver financial analysis and forecasting processes, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.</li><li>Play a key role in implementing and maintain accounting policies and procedures to ensure accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Aiding with auditing processes, ensuring timely and accurate completion</li><li>Assisting with budget preparation and variance analysis across the organisation.</li><li>Collaborate with the Financial Controller to enhance accounting systems and improve reporting processes.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>The ideal applicant will be CA/CPA qualified with proven expertise in month-end and year-end reporting.</li><li>You will need to be comfortable working in a newly created and autonomous role with hands-on involvement in day-to-day operational finance activities.</li><li>You will need to be able to demonstrate strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities</li><li>You will need to be able to commence at short-notice and be prepared to be office based for the duration of the contract.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact our <strong>Melbourne</strong> office on 03 9691 36 31.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services: <a href="http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne">http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne</a></p><p> </p><p>Job Reference number: 06810-0013298269LS</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5zdGV2ZW5zLjA5OTQxLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-09-14T23:20:30Z

Senior Accountant job in Melbourne Cbd | Robert Half