7 results for Accounting Manager in Sydney, New South Wales

Financial Controller

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
200000 - 200000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">The CompanyOur client is a well-established Australian organisation entering an exciting period of growth and transformation. Backed by experienced investors and an ambitious leadership team, the business has a strong market position, a loyal customer base and clear plans to scale through both organic growth and strategic initiatives.With revenues exceeding $50m and a collaborative, high-performing culture, the organisation offers the rare opportunity to join a business that combines stability with genuine growth ambitions.Finance is viewed as a key business partner, and the successful candidate will work closely with an impressive CFO and leadership team to help shape the next phase of the company's journey.The business operates a hybrid model with an expectation of approximately four days per week in the office. The Role Reporting directly to the CFO, this Financial Controller position has broad responsibility across financial control, governance, reporting and business improvement.You'll lead a small team while remaining hands-on in the detail, ensuring the finance function can support a business undergoing significant growth and change. Key responsibilities include:<ul><li>Leading month-end, year-end and statutory reporting processes</li><li>Managing external audit, tax compliance and regulatory obligations</li><li>Producing management reporting, board reporting and financial analysis</li><li>Driving cashflow forecasting, balance sheet management and financial controls</li><li>Supporting budgeting, forecasting and business planning activities</li><li>Partnering with stakeholders across the organisation to improve financial outcomes</li><li>Developing finance processes, systems and reporting capability</li><li>Supporting strategic projects, growth initiatives and business transformation activities</li><li>Coaching and developing a small finance team</li><li>Identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, automation and process effectiveness</li></ul> Experience Required:<ul><li>CA qualified with an audit-trained background</li><li>Proven Financial Controller, Head of Finance or Senior Finance Manager experience</li><li>Strong technical accounting, reporting and regulatory knowledge</li><li>Experience operating in a growing or evolving business environment</li><li>Track record improving processes, systems and controls</li><li>Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Comfortable balancing hands-on delivery with strategic involvement</li></ul> The ideal candidate will be commercially minded, adaptable and motivated by the opportunity to build, improve and influence. You'll enjoy operating in a fast-paced environment where no two days are the same and where your contribution has a genuine impact on the business. On Offer:<ul><li>Financial Controller role with significant visibility and influence</li><li>Salary package of $200,000 + Super + Bonus</li><li>Direct access to an experienced and highly regarded CFO</li><li>Exposure to growth, transformation and strategic projects</li><li>Opportunity to shape and develop the finance function as the organisation continues to scale </li></ul> How to ApplyTo apply online, send your CV directly to Will Cannaby in our Sydney office via email: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> Covering letters are not required. </td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/d2lsbC5jYW5uYWJ5LjAyNTIzLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-13T04:38:29Z

Junior Bookkeeper

Lavender Bay, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
70000 - 75000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Junior Bookkeeper Milsons Point, Sydney Salary: $80,000 - $90,000 + SuperannuationHybrid working after probation; up to 2 days working from home per week. During probation, the role is fully office-based.The CompanyWe are partnering with a well-established construction and project management company that has experienced steady growth, delivering high-quality residential projects across multiple states in Australia.With a turnover of around $60 million, the business offers a stable and professional environment where you can develop your skills and build a long-term career. You'll join a collaborative finance team that values accuracy, efficiency, continuous improvement, and professional development.The RoleWe are looking for a Junior Bookkeeper with at least 3 years of relevant experience, strong end-to-end Accounts Payable experience, and solid hands-on experience using Xero.Working closely with the Finance Manager in a team of 2, you will be responsible for the day-to-day Accounts Payable function while gaining broader exposure across bookkeeping and finance.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a solid foundation in bookkeeping and AP and is looking to grow their skill set and take the next step in their career.Experience with payroll, BAS, GST and other areas of accounting is beneficial but not essential, as training can be provided to the right person.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage end-to-end Accounts Payable, from invoice processing through to payment</li><li>Enter, code and process invoices accurately in Xero</li><li>Liaise with suppliers and resolve invoice and payment queries</li><li>Prepare and assist with regular payment runs</li><li>Perform daily and weekly bank reconciliations</li><li>Reconcile supplier accounts and follow up outstanding items</li><li>Assist with credit card and general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records across multiple entities</li><li>Assist with month-end processes and reporting</li><li>Work closely with offshore team members and review work for accuracy</li><li>Assist the wider finance team with ad hoc bookkeeping and accounting tasks</li><li>Gain exposure to payroll, BAS, GST, PAYG and other accounting functions, with training provided</li><li>Contribute to process improvements and support the Finance Manager with ad hoc projects</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Minimum 3 years' experience in bookkeeping, accounts payable or a similar finance role</li><li>Strong end-to-end Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Proven hands-on experience using Xero</li><li>Good understanding of reconciliations and general bookkeeping principles</li><li>Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication and organisational skills</li><li>Comfortable working independently while being part of a collaborative team</li><li>Proactive attitude with a genuine desire to learn, develop and grow</li><li>Payroll and BAS experience is advantageous but can be taught</li></ul> Why Join?<ul><li>Stable and growing construction and project management business</li><li>Supportive and collaborative finance team</li><li>Strong exposure to different areas of finance</li><li>Opportunity to learn payroll, BAS and broader accounting functions</li><li>Genuine opportunity for career progression and development</li><li>Work closely with an experienced Finance Manager and develop your bookkeeping career</li></ul> Apply TodayIf you're an experienced AP-focused candidate or a bookkeeper looking for a role where you can build on your existing skills, learn new areas of finance and grow your career, we'd love to hear from you.Interested? Apply today or reach out to me directly for a confidential discussion:Yani Bormans via <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> Reference Number: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT0000085TCr">06800-0013501900</a><h4>This is an on-site position.</h4></td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjE3NTQ2LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-08T05:13:53Z

Finance Business Partner

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Contract/Temporary
140000 - 140000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">The OpportunityWorking within a collaborative finance team, you will support several important business projects and change initiatives while partnering closely with project managers and senior stakeholders. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys bringing structure to complex information, solving problems and transforming data into meaningful commercial insights.This is a short term contract role.The RoleYour key responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Providing financial leadership and support across key business projects and change initiatives</li><li>Supporting a major HRIS replacement project</li><li>Partnering with project managers to provide financial guidance and oversight</li><li>Preparing project reporting, monitoring costs and remapping expenditure where required</li><li>Reconciling information from multiple sources and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Consolidating and interpreting complex data sets</li><li>Turning financial data into clear, practical insights for stakeholders</li></ul>Identifying opportunities to improve reporting, processes and decision-makingAbout YouTo be successful in this role, you will ideally have:<ul><li>Strong Finance Business Partnering, commercial finance or project accounting experience</li><li>Demonstrated capability across reporting, analytics and financial insights</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with large or complex data sets</li><li>Power BI experience</li><li>Strong reconciliation and problem-solving capabilities</li><li>The ability to develop practical and systematic solutions</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills</li><li>Previous exposure to transformation or change projects will be highly regarded</li></ul> Please reach out today: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Reference Number: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT0000084Kun">06800-0013501223</a> This is a hybrid position.</td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/UGFzY2FsZS5EZXNwbGVudGVyZS4yMDA4MC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-09-07T04:24:17Z

Senior Financial Accountant

Blacktown, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
120000 - 125000 AUD / Yearly
Senior Financial Accountant | North West Sydney$120,000 - $125,000 + Super + 10% Bonus North West Sydney | Hybrid Working - 3 Days in OfficeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Financial Accountant. This is a newly created position reporting directly to the Finance Director. Take ownership of key finance activities providing broad exposure across financial accounting, reporting, tax, forecasting and business partnering.The RoleYou will take ownership of a broad range of financial accounting and commercial responsibilities, including:<ul><li>Managing month-end and year-end close processes</li><li>Preparing financial and management reporting</li><li>Completing balance sheet reconciliations and maintaining financial controls</li><li>Managing tax compliance and supporting external audits</li><li>Preparing cash flow forecasts and supporting working capital management</li><li>Assisting with budgeting and forecasting processes</li></ul>Why This Role?<ul><li>Genuine ownership and visibility.</li><li>Broad commercial exposure</li><li>Global organisation with strong career opportunities</li></ul>About YouWe are looking for a CA/CPA qualified accountant with strong technical accounting experience and a proactive approach to process improvement.You will ideally have:<ul><li>CA/CPA qualification with strong financial reporting and month-end experience</li><li>Experience across financial accounting, tax, reconciliations and compliance</li><li>Strong ERP experience, with SAP highly desirable</li><li>Strong Excel skills</li><li>A continuous improvement mindset with a focus on controls and processes</li><li>The ability to work autonomously and take ownership</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul>Please submit your CV directly to discuss this opportunity further.<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Please note that due to the confidential nature of this opportunity, further company information will be provided to shortlisted candidates. Due to the high volume of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/ZWxlbmEuc3B1cnJpZXIuNTc4OTkuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-28T05:31:02Z

Assistant Accountant

Edgecliff, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
90000 - 95000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Assistant Accountant Salary: $90,000 - $95,000 + SuperLove doing AP & Expenses but ready for the Assistant Accountant title?Are you an experienced Accounts Payable or Finance Officer who genuinely enjoys the transactional side of finance, but is ready to take the next step in your career?Perhaps you're already doing Assistant Accountant-level work but want a role where you can keep your strong AP and expenses expertise while gaining broader accounting exposure.If you also enjoy working in the office, being part of a close-knit team and having a genuinely great environment to come to every day, this could be the opportunity for you.Our client is a highly successful and rapidly growing property development business, which forms part of a larger established group. The property business has more than doubled its revenue over the past few years and continues to go from strength to strength.With approximately 250 employees across the broader organisation and ambitious plans for further growth, this is an exciting time to join a business that combines the stability and resources of a larger group with the culture, pace and entrepreneurial feel of a growing property business. Why this business?This is a business that has managed to create something quite special; a high-performing and professional environment without the corporate bureaucracy.Being part of a larger group provides the business with strong foundations, resources and long-term stability, while the property development arm retains a dynamic, entrepreneurial and close-knit culture.As a privately owned organisation, decisions are made quickly, people are encouraged to share ideas, and everyone has a genuine opportunity to make an impact.The Finance team is highly collaborative, with a team of 11 across the broader finance function and a close-knit team of five reporting directly into the Finance Manager.And then there's the office…The offices are genuinely some of the nicest you'll find in Sydney; modern, spacious, beautifully designed and located just a 10-minute walk from the train station. It's an environment where people actually enjoy spending time together.It's the kind of workplace where you'll know the people around you, enjoy coming into the office and feel like you're part of something rather than just another employee. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Processing, coding and approving supplier invoices within a manual Accounts Payable environment</li><li>Managing creditor payments and coordinating weekly payment runs</li><li>Processing corporate credit cards and completing monthly reconciliations</li><li>Processing employee expense reimbursements in line with company policies</li><li>Reviewing and auditing credit card transactions and expense claims</li><li>Following up with employees regarding approvals, coding discrepancies and missing documentation</li><li>Performing general ledger coding, including GST allocation</li><li>Completing daily bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Assisting with payroll, credit card and intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register yearly and completing annual updates</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, including accruals, prepayments and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Supporting BAS preparation</li><li>Preparing expense reports and resolving reconciliation variances during month-end</li></ul> About YouWe're looking for someone who enjoys being in the office, thrives as part of a collaborative team and is looking for a long-term opportunity with a successful and growing business.Ideally, you'll have:<ul><li>A stable and at least 5 years' experience as an Accounts Payable Officer, Finance Officer or Assistant Accountant</li><li>Strong experience within a high-volume Accounts Payable environment</li><li>Strong experience in expenses and corporate credit card reconciliations</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude</li><li>A genuine desire to continue developing your accounting career while remaining hands-on with transactional finance</li></ul> What's in it for you?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, growing property business where you'll be supported by an experienced Finance Manager and surrounded by a collaborative team.You'll have the opportunity to step up into an Assistant Accountant title without losing the AP and expenses responsibilities you enjoy, while gradually broadening your accounting knowledge and taking on more responsibility.Add in a beautiful office, a genuinely welcoming team, flexible working hours and free lunches, and this is a workplace that offers much more than just a job.If you're looking for a role where you'll be valued, supported, challenged and given genuine room to develop, we'd love to hear from you.Please reach out to Yani Bormans if you're interested via <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> Reference Number: 06800-0013472497. This is an on-site position.</td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjk4ODY3LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-01T06:02:07Z

Compliance Manager

Australia,
remote
Permanent placement
145000 - 155000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552">The CompanyAn emerging industry leader within insurance, renowned for their excellent working culture and commitment to diversity and inclusion. A recognisable brand in the financial services sector, this business has been experiencing exceptional growth and are looking for high performing compliance professional to join their team The RoleThe Compliance Manager role is a newly created role within Line 2, and will be closely supporting the Head of Compliance, responsible for compliance obligations, incident management and regulatory change to the group.The responsibilities will include but are not limited to:<ul><li>Coordinate incident management process</li><li>Compliance training</li><li>Regulatory affairs</li><li>Compliance policy</li><li>Remediation</li><li>Ad-hoc duties as required</li></ul>Your ProfileThe successful candidate will demonstrate deep experience within the compliance space of the Australian financial services sector and the ability to act as a regulatory SME and ensure communication across the group level, on changes in the regulatory landscape.Ideally you will have:<ul><li>4+ years within line 2 compliance</li><li>Experience within an APRA regulated environment</li><li>Strong knowledge of compliance frameworks</li><li>A relevant degree (Business/ Law/ Accounting etc.)</li></ul>Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button. Your application will be assessed within 3 working days. Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.Learn more about our Sydney recruitment services: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-sydney">https://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-sydney</a> </td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/amFtbGluMDUuNzk5NzYuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-08-25T22:46:49Z

Finance Business Partner

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
160000 - 160000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Finance Business Partner Sydney, hybrid - 3 days a week in the officeWe're working on a newly created Finance Business Partner role with a high-growth, product-led business supporting some of the largest projects in Australia.This is a business in a genuine scale phase. With a strong pipeline already secured over the next 2-3 years which will see a step change in activity, complexity, and commercial opportunity. They've invested heavily in systems, data, and reporting capability and are now looking for someone to step in and turn that into real commercial impact.The roleThis is not a traditional FP&A reporting position.You'll sit at the centre of the business, partnering across sales, pricing, commercial, and operations to shape decisions, challenge thinking, and drive performance.The foundations are there, dashboards, data, and initial analysis. To date, much of this has been run through the commercial team. The brief now is to bring in a dedicated finance partner to take ownership, elevate the insight, and free the business up to focus on delivery.You'll lead the planning cycle end to end, from budgeting and forecasting through to business cases and post-investment reviews, while also playing a key role in longer-term strategic planning.What you'll be doing<ul><li>Own budgeting, forecasting, and ongoing performance analysis across projects and asset utilisation</li><li>Partner with operational and commercial leaders to translate activity into clear financial outcomes</li><li>Build and challenge business cases, investment decisions, and capital allocation</li><li>Lead post-investment reviews to drive accountability and continuous improvement</li><li>Analyse pricing, margins, and utilisation to identify risks and opportunities</li><li>Support integrated business planning across demand, fleet strategy, and operational delivery</li><li>Use data and dashboards to influence decisions, not just report on them</li></ul>What we're looking for<ul><li>Finance degree and/or CPA/CA qualified</li><li>Proven experience in a business partnering, FP&A, or commercial finance role</li><li>Exposure to large contract, price sensitive environments</li><li>Strong commercial acumen with the ability to influence non-finance stakeholders</li><li>Someone who is naturally curious, asks questions, and gets into the detail</li><li>A strong communicator with presence, able to engage across all levels of the business</li></ul>This is as much about personality as it is technical capability. Our client wants someone who will lean in, build relationships, and become a trusted voice across the organisation.Why this role<ul><li>High-impact, newly created position with real ownership</li><li>Direct exposure to large-scale, complex projects and senior decision makers</li><li>Strong, visible growth pipeline underpinning the business</li><li>Opportunity to shape how finance partners the business, not just support it</li><li>A role that blends commercial, operational, and strategic finance</li></ul>If you're looking for something broader than a standard finance role, where you can genuinely influence outcomes and be part of a business scaling in a meaningful way, this is worth a conversation.ContactFor a confidential discussion, please apply or contact Will Cannaby at Robert Half: <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Reference Number: (06800-0013466891) This is a hybrid position, 3 days a week onsite</td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/d2lsbC5jYW5uYWJ5LjI3NTM3LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-08-10T06:23:38Z