Senior Financial Accountant

"Creating amazing spaces to be proud of”

McCormack is one of Australia’s leading family-owned building services companies. We specialise in fit-out and refurbishment, asset repositioning, design and construct and heritage restoration. McCormack has a strong commitment to the development and wellbeing of our team members. 

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join our dynamic team in Melbourne. This role is integral to maintaining financial integrity and providing insightful analysis to support strategic decision-making in a fast-paced commercial office fit-out environment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manage accounts receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing and collections





• Oversee accounts payable and payroll functions


• Provide meaningful project and financial analysis, delivering reports that support business decision-making


• Reconcile general ledger accounts and maintain accurate financial records for month-end and year-end processes


• Identify opportunities for process improvements and system enhancements to drive efficiency


• Ensure compliance with relevant accounting standards, tax regulations, and company policies


• Be hands-on and able to cover for other finance staff during periods of leave

Qualifications and Experience:

• CPA or CA qualification


• Minimum of 7 years’ experience in accounting or finance


• Proven expertise in financial and project reporting, as well as financial controls


• Experience in the construction industry or a prior role in an accounting firm will be highly regarded


• Demonstrated experience in managing people and leading teams

Skills and Knowledge:

• Ability to work autonomously and take ownership of key financial functions


• Advanced proficiency in Excel


• Strong technical accounting, reporting, and financial analysis skills


• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and process improvement capabilities


• High attention to detail while maintaining a strategic, big-picture approach


• Strong organisational skills with a methodical and meticulous work style


• A team player with exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills

This position offers the chance to be part of a friendly, supportive, tight-knit team. Your strong organisational and leadership skills, along with your ability to work autonomously will stand you in good stead. 

McCormack is proudly an equal opportunity employer. First Nations applicants are encouraged to apply. We recognise that individual differences bring a variety of perspectives, approaches, and talents to the workplace.

You must have the right to live and work in Australia to be considered for this position.