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Senior Accountant

Category:

Accounting

Employment Type:

Full Time

Industry:

Accountant - Chartered / CPA

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Date Published:

29-Sep-2025

Job Description:

  • Work closely with a collaborative finance team across the business
  • Ownership of month-end, year-end, budgeting and forecasting
  • Opportunity to modernise systems, improve processes and influence decisions
  • The Organisation

    This organisation is a large, well-established national business experiencing strong growth across multiple service lines. With a broad customer base and a commitment to delivering high-quality outcomes, they have built a reputation for innovation, flexibility, and creating long-term career opportunities for their people. Their culture is collaborative, fast-paced, and focused on continuous improvement, making this an ideal environment for professionals who want to add value and grow alongside the business.

      
    The Role

    We are seeking a technically strong Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team. Reporting to senior finance leaders, you’ll own month‑end and year‑end processes, financial reporting, produce clear management reporting, and drive improvements in systems and controls. This is a hands‑on role with scope to influence how accounting practices are modernised and to work closely with stakeholders across the business.


    Your responsibilities will include:

    • Manage month‑end and year‑end close processes, including reconciliations, journals and reporting
    • Prepare, analyse and present financial reports to management with clarity and accuracy
    • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, taxation legislation and company policy
    • Maintain the general ledger and oversee AP/AR activity as required
    • Support budgeting, forecasting and cashflow management activities
    • Liaise with auditors, external advisors and internal stakeholders to support reporting and compliance
    • Drive process improvements and contribute to the modernisation and automation of accounting practices
      
    About You
    • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline; CA/CPA qualified or progressing towards membership
    • Minimum 5 years’ accounting experience in a similar, commercially focused role
    • Strong month‑end and financial reporting experience with high attention to detail
    • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (pivot tables, lookup formulas, data analysis)
    • Proficient with cloud-based accounting systems and comfortable learning new platforms
    • Strong commercial mindset with the ability to interpret financial results and articulate insights to stakeholders
    • Proven track record of improving processes and implementing practical accounting solutions
    • Excellent communication skills and ability to work to tight deadlines in a collaborative team environment
      
    On Offer
    • A broad and challenging role with ownership across accounting and reporting
    • Exposure to a growing business with multiple service lines
    • Opportunity to modernise processes and drive system improvements
    • Collaborative, flexible, and supportive team culture
    • Competitive salary and long-term career potential
     
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    If you have any further questions, feel free to contact Jani Peut in the Perigon Group Brisbane Office on 0401 295 585 or email jani.peut@perigongroup.com.au or apply now by clicking on the button below.
      

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