Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant | Retail Sector | North Fremantle Location Your new company
Are you a technically strong Financial Accountant who enjoys detail, takes pride in accuracy and is always looking for ways to improve processes? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a successful WA owned business with a strong national footprint and a collaborative, down-to-earth culture. Reporting to a senior finance leader, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining robust controls and supporting month-end and statutory compliance activities. This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys getting into the detail while also contributing ideas around process improvement, automation and the use of technology within finance.

Your new role

• Manage month-end activities including journals, accruals and reconciliations
• Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations and supporting working papers
• Support financial reporting, year-end processes and audit requirements
• Assist with BAS, payroll tax, PAYG, superannuation and other statutory obligations
• Oversee banking, cash and payment-related processes
• Review payroll-related financial information and reconciliations
• Identify opportunities to improve controls, streamline processes and leverage automation
• Collaborate with finance and operational stakeholders across the business

What you'll need to succeed

• CA/CPA qualified or working towards qualification
• Demonstrated financial accounting experience within a commercial environment
• Strong understanding of month-end processes, reconciliations and statutory compliance
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
• Strong analytical and problem-solving capability
• A proactive mindset with a genuine interest in process improvement, automation and emerging technologies
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment and managing competing priorities

What you'll get in return

• Join a successful and growing privately owned Australian business
• Broad exposure across a multi-site operation
• Opportunity to influence systems, processes and ways of working
• Supportive leadership team and collaborative finance function
• Long-term career development opportunities
• North Fremantle location with free on-site parking available

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, please 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Breanna Elezovich now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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