Accountant

Norm Engineering; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Norm Engineering is seeking an experienced Commercial Accountant for a full-time role in Brisbane. You will manage BAS, GST, FBT and PAYG lodgements, STP EOFY, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting for Directors and management. The position also involves budgeting, grant submissions, and supporting multiple related entities.

The ideal candidate has a minimum of 5 years' experience, CPA/CAs preferred, and strong autonomy in a fast-paced office environment. Immediate start, Mon-Fri.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in commercial accounting.
• CA or CPA preferred and Tax agent registration.
• Bachelor degree in accounting or similar qualification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure timely BAS, PRN, NZ GST, FBT and PAYG prep and lodgement.
• STP finalisation at EOFY.
• Reconcile bank/credit/loans and petty cash.
• Provide reporting and budgets for Directors & management.
• Submit R&D incentives and other manufacturing grants.

Skills

Financial reporting

Multitasking

Autonomous work

Communication skills

Supervisory skills

Education

Bachelor in Accounting

CA/CPA preferred

Job description

Since 1984 Norm Engineering has beena familyowned andoperated company designing and building earthmoving attachments, located in the western suburbs (Darra).

This role must have 5+ years of experience in commercial accounting.

This is a full time position - Monday to Friday, immediate start.

Key responsibilities include:

• Ensure timely completion of BAS, PRN, NZ GST, FBT and PAYG preparation and lodgement
• STP finalisation at EOFY
• Complete Bank / Credit / Loan account / Petty cash reconciliations
• Provide reporting and budgets for Directors & management such as cashflow forecasting and review weekly to actuals
• Submit R&D Tax incentives & other manufacturing grant requirements
• Development of annual department strategy and company
• Internal auditing of finances
• Oversee and assist other staff performing finance / accounts functions:
• AR functions such as customer invoicing, customer enquiries, ensuring monthly invoicing audit complete, monthly statements, debt collection and bad debts
• AP functions such as reconcile all supplier and expense payments, preparing weekly and monthly bank records
• Processing customer credit account applications and providing customer trade references
• Maintaining employee records including TFN lodgements, leave applications & employee reporting both daily and monthly
• Assisting the processing of weekly and fortnightly pay cycles for approx. 100 employees & on-time superannuation lodgements
• Development & maintenance of applicable systems to their role and any future business initiatives to improve the process
• Financial management of side non-for profit charity of Directors:
• Billing, claims, general ledgers, journals, reconciliations, assets register, property managment, fund managment, must be able to get NDIS Worker Screening Check.
• General administrative duties including; answering phone calls, maintaining soft and hard filing systems, etc.
• Ad hoc items as necessary
• All responsibilities above will be replicated across multiple companies.

To be successful in this position you MUST have:

• Excellent English communication skills, spoken and written
• CA or CPA preferred
• Tax agent registration
• Relevant education; Bachelor with Accounting major at a minimum
• Supervisory skills
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced office
• Ability to work autonomously

We are seeking a well-presented person with a bubbly personality who enjoys a fast-paced environment and is looking for long-term employment. In this position you will have the opportunity to grow, learn and work with a dynamic team.

Please note that only short-listed applications will be contacted.