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3 results for Cost Accountant in Keysborough, Victoria
- Melbourne CBD, Victoria
- remote
- Contract/Temporary
- 70 - 75 AUD / Hourly
- <p><strong>The company:</strong></p><p>Robert Half are partnering with a well-established not-for-profit in the Melbourne CBD to find a Systems Accountant. This is a 6 to 8 month contract with a clear intention to make the role permanent.<br /> <br /> The group is growing following a recent merger. This role will lead the finance systems side of that growth, while also owning core month end and reporting. It's a rare mix of project and BAU work in a purpose-driven organisation.</p><p>Our client offers a collaborative and friendly working culture with the opportunity to work from home on a hybrid model.<br /> <br /> <strong>The role</strong></p><ul><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual management accounts, dashboards and reports.</li><li>Analyse revenue, costs, margins and KPIs, with clear commentary on variances.</li><li>Build financial models and scenario analysis to support key decisions.</li></ul><ul><li>Lead the annual budget and forecasts with budget owners.</li><li>Challenge assumptions and track performance, flagging issues and recommending action.</li></ul><ul><li>Prepare and review journals, accruals, prepayments, allocations and reconciliations.</li><li>Support month end and year end close, audit and statutory reporting.</li><li>Maintain strong financial controls and audit-ready records.</li></ul><ul><li>Partner with leaders and budget owners, turning numbers into practical insight.</li><li>Support business cases, pricing, investment decisions and cost management.</li></ul><ul><li>Improve reporting and finance processes through automation and better use of systems.</li><li>Maintain the integrity of financial data and reporting structures.</li><li>Support system migrations and implementations, including data cleansing, UAT and go-live.</li></ul><p><br /> <strong>Your profile:</strong></p><ul><li>CA or CPA qualified, or close to completion.<br /> * A track record in system implementation, data migration or entity integration.<br /> * Solid month end and consolidation experience across multiple entities.<br /> * Confident working with senior stakeholders, system users and external vendors.<br /> * Not-for-profit experience is a bonus but not essential.</li></ul><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><br />Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Simply apply with your up-to-date CV in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).</p><p> </p><p><em>Reference Number: </em><a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000008Q8dF"><em>06810-0013527758</em></a>FM</p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong>This is a hybrid position.</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><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZGVlb24udGF5bG9yZGVhbi45MjE3Ny4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-10-20T02:52:36Z
- Mulgrave, Victoria
- remote
- Contract/Temporary
- 55.00 - 60.00 AUD / Hourly
- <p><strong>The Company</strong> </p><p> </p><p>Our client is a well-established technology business with a strong market presence, delivering innovative solutions to customers across a range of industries. Operating in a dynamic, fast-paced environment, the organisation continues to focus on delivering value through technology and customer service. </p><p>Due to an upcoming period of leave, they are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join their finance team on a contract basis, providing key support across financial reporting and day-to-day accounting operations. </p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role</strong><strong> </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Director, you will be primarily responsible for the following: </p><ul><li>Manage month-end close activities relating to expense accruals, leases and rent, including journal entries and account reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end and year-end reporting processes, ensuring accuracy and timely completion.</li><li>Prepare and present financial reports and insights to senior management to support business objectives and decision-making.</li><li>Collaborate with key stakeholders, including Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A), External Reporting and external auditors, to ensure accurate financial reporting and effective accounting controls.</li><li>Partner with the budgeting and forecasting team to review expenses and perform variance analysis, comparing actual results against forecasts.</li><li>Work closely with operational stakeholders to identify opportunities to improve financial performance and cost efficiency.</li><li>Identify and implement improvements to financial processes, systems and reporting to enhance accuracy, efficiency and overall effectiveness.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills & Experience</strong> </p><ul><li>Degree qualified in Accounting or Finance, with CA or CPA qualification.</li><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in an accounting role, ideally within a complex or fast-paced environment.</li><li>Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP will be highly regarded.</li><li>Strong experience using complex ERP systems and financial reporting tools.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to analyse, interpret and manipulate large data sets.</li><li>Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong><br /><br /><span data-teams="true">If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Simply apply with your up-to-date CV in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).</span></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/RWxpc2UuTWFydGluLjQxNDY4LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
- 2026-10-15T23:29:31Z
- Melbourne CBD, Victoria
- remote
- Permanent placement
- 140000 - 160000 AUD / Yearly
- <p>Finance Business Partner - Property Development</p><p>Our client is an international business is seeking a Finance Business Partner to support its Australian property development projects.</p><p>Reporting to the Head of Finance, you will work closely with development leaders, project managers and joint venture partners, providing financial oversight from early planning through construction and completion.</p><p><strong><br />The opportunity</strong></p><p>Combining hands-on accounting with commercial business partnering your responsibilities will include:</p><ul><li>Managing project budgets, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reporting.</li><li>Tracking expenditure, commitments and milestones, identifying potential overruns and funding requirements early.</li><li>Partnering with project managers to challenge assumptions and support commercial decisions.</li><li>Coordinating debt and equity drawdowns, funding requests and joint venture reporting.</li><li>Owning accounting and month-end reporting for development SPVs.</li><li>Assessing accounting treatment for development expenditure, including capitalisation.</li><li>Supporting tax compliance, financial controls and reporting to overseas stakeholders.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About you</strong></p><p>You will bring experience in property development accounting or finance, with a practical understanding of project costs, cash flows and the development lifecycle.</p><p>You could be an experienced Development Accountant seeking broader commercial ownership, or a Finance Manager who enjoys remaining close to the detail. Experience within a smaller developer is equally relevant.</p><p> </p><p><strong>You will ideally offer:</strong></p><ul><li>CA or CPA qualifications.</li><li>Strong accounting fundamentals and experience managing development budgets and forecasts.</li><li>Exposure to SPVs, joint ventures and project funding arrangements.</li><li>Confidence engaging with non-finance stakeholders and explaining financial risks clearly.</li><li>A proactive approach to improving processes and resolving issues.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Why consider it?</strong></p><p>This role offers exposure to senior finance and development leaders, ownership of project finances and the opportunity to support an evolving development pipeline within an international organisation.</p><p>With a growing development pipeline and expanding investment in Australia, this is an exciting time to join the business. You'll gain direct exposure to senior leaders and complex projects, with scope to broaden your responsibilities and accelerate your career as the business grows.</p><p>Our client has an enviable culture with high staff retention, annual bonus eligibility, numerous perks and benefits and a flexible, pragmatic work environment.</p><p><strong><br />Apply Today</strong></p><p>If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, we'd love to hear from you! Simply apply with your up-to-date CV in Microsoft Word format (.doc or .docx).</p><p> </p><p><em>Reference Number: </em><a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT000008SfGX">06810-0013530857</a>SG</p><p> </p><p>This is a <strong>hybrid</strong> position.</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/U2Vhbi5HcmFubmVsbC43MTU0NS4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
- 2026-10-23T02:48:13Z