Financial Accountant - Temp to Perm

The Company

Our client is a well-established, international manufacturing organization that has built a strong reputation for producing high-quality, reliable products that support industries across multiple global markets.

With decades of experience and a commitment to continuous improvement, the business prides itself on innovation, operational excellence, and maintaining long-term relationships with customers and suppliers.

The organisation operates in a fast-paced yet supportive environment where collaboration, accountability, and practical problem-solving are highly valued. With a focus on investing in systems, technology, and people, the company continues to strengthen its market position while maintaining a stable and positive workplace culture.

The Role

An opportunity has arisen for a hands-on Financial Accountant to join this collaborative team.

This role offers a broad mix of financial reporting, analysis, and oversight of an automated Accounts Payable function. You will play a key role in supporting month-end processes, maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, and ensuring efficient financial operations across the business.

• Oversee the automated Accounts Payable function
• Monitor and continuously improve invoice workflow processes
• Manage invoice exceptions requiring manual intervention
• Maintain supplier relationships and resolve AP queries Ensure compliance and oversight across the AP function
• Support month-end close including preparation of financial statements, journals, and reports
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity
• Analyse financial data to identify trends, variances, and insights for management
• Contribute to process improvements and financial efficiency initiatives
• Adhoc finance tasks as directed by management

Your Profile

What we're looking for:

• A motivated, hardworking Financial Accountant with a proactive mindset and the initiative to work autonomously.
• Highly reliable with strong attention to detail and a commitment to delivering accurate financial outcomes.
• Strong technical accounting skills with the confidence to take ownership of financial processes.
• Practical, hands-on approach suited to a dynamic manufacturing environment.
• CPA/CA qualification not required - strong experience and capability are valued above formal accreditation.

For more information, please contact Alex Bray at our Robert Half, South East Office on 9239 8118.

Job Reference No: 06830-0013402532

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