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3 results for Business Analyst in Perth, Western Australia
- Western Australia, Western Australia
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 140000 - 170000 AUD / Yearly
- <h1 id="financial-accountant--finance-analyst"><strong>Financial Accountant / Finance Analyst</strong></h1><p>Our client is seeking a detail-focused and commercially aware <strong>Financial Accountant / Finance Analyst</strong> to join their finance team. This is a broad role with a strong emphasis on <strong>financial accounting, statutory reporting, balance sheet control, audit support, and tax-related activity</strong>, while also partnering with operational leaders to improve financial understanding and performance.</p><p>The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong financial controls, and supporting compliance across the business. Alongside the technical accounting responsibilities, the role will also provide meaningful support to branch and regional leadership through management reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and performance analysis.</p><h2 id="key-responsibilities"><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></h2><h3 id="financial-accounting-statutory-reporting--tax"><strong>Financial Accounting, Statutory Reporting & Tax</strong></h3><ul><li>Support the preparation of annual statutory accounts and ensure reporting is completed accurately and on time</li><li>Assist with tax-related processes and reporting requirements, working closely with internal teams and external advisors where required</li><li>Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, including IFRS and/or US GAAP</li><li>Support statutory, regulatory, and group reporting requirements</li><li>Assist with the preparation of year-end working papers and schedules for audit and annual accounts production</li><li>Partner with internal and external auditors to support audit delivery and timely resolution of queries</li><li>Help ensure compliance with financial policies, controls, and reporting requirements across the business</li></ul><h3 id="period-end-close--financial-control"><strong>Period-End Close & Financial Control</strong></h3><ul><li>Lead or support month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to ensure balance sheet integrity</li><li>Monitor accruals, prepayments, and other key accounting entries for accuracy and completeness</li><li>Maintain and enhance internal controls across finance processes</li><li>Support improvements in financial governance, documentation, and control frameworks</li></ul><h3 id="management-accounting--reporting"><strong>Management Accounting & Reporting</strong></h3><ul><li>Prepare monthly management accounts, including profit and loss and balance sheet reporting at branch and consolidated level</li><li>Perform variance analysis against budget, forecast, and prior periods</li><li>Support annual budgeting and periodic reforecasting processes for selected branches</li><li>Support budgeting, forecasting, and month-end rhythms in partnership with Operations</li><li>Coordinate monthly financial performance reviews with Branch Managers and regional leadership</li></ul><h3 id="business-partnering"><strong>Business Partnering</strong></h3><ul><li>Build effective and trusted relationships with branch and regional managers</li><li>Support leaders in understanding financial performance, key cost drivers, and compliance responsibilities</li><li>Monitor branch spend, accrual accuracy, and cost trends</li><li>Provide clear financial insight to help improve operational and commercial performance</li><li>Act as a trusted finance contact for branches and leadership teams</li><li>Help raise finance awareness and capability across operational teams</li><li>Build strong working relationships across Operations, Finance, Contracts, Sales, Legal, and Procurement</li></ul><h3 id="process-improvement--systems"><strong>Process Improvement & Systems</strong></h3><ul><li>Identify and implement improvements in finance and business processes</li><li>Improve automation, documentation, and the efficiency of finance workflows</li><li>Support continuous improvement in reporting quality, financial control, and process consistency</li></ul><h2 id="about-you"><strong>About You</strong></h2><p>We are looking for a finance professional with strong technical accounting capability, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.</p><p>You will likely have:</p><ul><li>Experience in financial accounting, management accounting, and month-end close</li><li>Good knowledge of statutory reporting, audit support, and financial controls</li><li>Exposure to tax processes, compliance, or tax reporting support</li><li>Experience preparing balance sheet reconciliations, accruals, and journals</li><li>Understanding of accounting standards such as IFRS, AASB</li><li>Strong analytical skills and the ability to explain financial information clearly</li><li>Experience supporting budgeting, forecasting, and performance reporting</li><li>A proactive approach to improving processes and controls</li><li>Strong Excel skills and experience using finance systems</li></ul><h2 id="why-join-us"><strong>Why Join Or Client ?</strong></h2><p>This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys combining <strong>technical financial accounting responsibilities</strong> with <strong>commercial exposure and stakeholder interaction</strong>. You will join a collaborative finance team in a role that offers breadth, visibility, and the chance to make a real impact on financial control, compliance, and business performance.</p><p><strong>To apply, please submit your CV today.</strong></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/cmljaGFyZC5zaW5kZW4uNTI3NzAuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-10-22T07:58:45Z
- Canning Vale, Western Australia
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 180000 - 220000 AUD / Yearly
- <h2>Chief Finance Officer</h2><h2>Executive finance leadership opportunity</h2><p>We are partnering with a well-established and growing organisation to appoint a Chief Financial Officer. This is a key executive leadership role for a commercially minded finance leader who can support strategy, improve performance, strengthen planning, and provide high-quality financial leadership across a complex business.</p><p>Reporting to the Chief Executive Officer and working closely with the executive team and Board, the Chief Financial Officer will play a central role in shaping financial strategy, supporting commercial decision-making, managing performance, and ensuring the business has the insight, discipline and governance required for sustainable growth.</p><p>This opportunity will suit an experienced CFO or a senior finance leader ready to step into a broader executive role.</p><h2 id="the-role">The role</h2><p>The Chief Financial Officer will lead the finance function and act as a trusted adviser to the Chief Executive Officer, Board and leadership team. The role will be responsible for financial strategy, planning and analysis, reporting, cash flow, risk management, controls, systems improvement, and finance team leadership.</p><p>The successful candidate will bring a strong blend of commercial judgement, financial rigour and leadership capability. You will be comfortable operating at both strategic and hands-on levels, helping guide business performance while also building the frameworks, reporting and processes needed to support future growth.</p><h2 id="key-responsibilities">Key responsibilities</h2><ul><li>Lead the financial strategy of the business and align financial plans with broader organisational objectives</li><li>Partner with the Chief Executive Officer and leadership team on business planning, performance and key decision-making</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, cash flow planning and financial analysis</li><li>Provide clear insight into business performance, risks, opportunities and improvement priorities</li><li>Support commercial and operational decisions through robust financial analysis and modelling</li><li>Lead Board reporting and provide high-quality information to support governance and decision-making</li><li>Oversee funding, liquidity, financial controls, compliance and risk management</li><li>Improve reporting, systems and the quality of management information across the business</li><li>Develop and lead a capable, responsive and commercially focused finance team</li><li>Build strong working relationships across the organisation and with external stakeholders</li></ul><h2 id="about-you">About you</h2><p>We are interested in speaking with accomplished CFOs as well as high-performing Financial Controllers or Heads of Finance who are ready to step into their first Chief Financial Officer role.</p><p>You will bring:</p><ul><li>A recognised accounting qualification such as CA, CPA or equivalent</li><li>Senior finance leadership experience in a complex business environment</li><li>Strong capability across financial planning, analysis, reporting and cash flow management</li><li>Sound commercial judgement and the ability to support strategic and operational decisions</li><li>Experience working with senior executives, Boards and external advisers</li><li>A track record of improving financial processes, reporting and controls</li><li>Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor teams and influence stakeholders across the business</li><li>A pragmatic, credible and collaborative style, with the confidence to challenge when needed</li></ul><h2 id="why-consider-this-opportunity">Why consider this opportunity?</h2><p>This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established organisation in a genuine executive leadership capacity. You will have the ability to influence strategy, improve business performance and help shape the next stage of growth.</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/cmljaGFyZC5zaW5kZW4uMDE5MzguMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-10-28T08:24:39Z
- Perth CBD, Western Australia
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 85000 - 95000 AUD / Yearly
- <p>Robert Half is proud to be partnering with a valued client to recruit an Assistant Accountant to support the finance function across two growing business units.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity for an accounting professional looking for a broad, hands-on role with exposure to financial reporting, operational support, fixed assets, and process improvement. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will work closely with finance, sales and operational teams to help maintain accurate financial records and deliver meaningful financial insights to the business.</p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Support customer and supplier administration, including onboarding, invoicing, purchase orders, and invoice processing</li><li>Support general ledger maintenance, journals, reconciliations, and month-end reporting</li><li>Assist with BAS preparation and compliance reporting</li><li>Help prepare monthly management reports, variance analysis, and ad hoc financial reporting</li><li>Maintain fixed asset registers, depreciation schedules, and finance-related records</li><li>Provide financial support to sales and operations, including job costing, pricing, and margin analysis</li><li>Maintain data integrity in Xero and contribute to process and system improvements</li><li>Assist with audit requirements and broader finance administration as needed</li></ul><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>A Degree or Diploma in Accounting, Finance or Commerce</li><li>At least 2 years' experience in an accounting, assistant accountant or bookkeeping role</li><li>Team player who is happy to assist with more administrative and transactional finance tasks</li><li>Strong exposure to month-end reporting, reconciliations and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Sound knowledge of Australian GST and compliance requirements</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills</li></ul><p><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></p><ul><li>Detail-oriented, analytical and highly accurate</li><li>Organised and able to manage competing priorities</li><li>A strong communicator who can build relationships across finance, operations and sales</li><li>Commercially minded and proactive in identifying improvements</li><li>Professional, adaptable and calm under pressure</li><li>Comfortable working both independently and as part of a collaborative team</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">How to apply:</span></strong></p><p>Interested in applying? We want to hear from you! Simply, send us your resume by clicking on the apply button below. Your application will be evaluated within 3 working days.</p><p><strong>Please note we will only get in touch with shortlisted applicants.</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p>For further enquiries, please contact Jessica Shanks at Robert Half's Perth branch via email (<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>).</p><p> </p><p>Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity, and we value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of categories protected under local law.</p><p>Learn more about our Perth recruitment services: https://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-perth</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/SmVzc2ljYS5TaGFua3MuNjcyODkuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
- 2026-10-01T09:00:31Z