Accountant

Southern Generators & Electrical; Melbourne; Presencial; AUD 85.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Southern Generators & Electrical in Dingley Village, VIC, is seeking an experienced and proactive Accountant to oversee the financial operations, guide the administration team, and contribute to continuous improvement across the business.

You will manage financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, BAS lodgement, payroll tax and superannuation, mentor staff, reconcile assets, review project costings, and drive process efficiencies in a fast-paced environment.

Formación

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an accounting role.
• Degree qualifications in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliations.
• Experience with MYOB or similar accounting software is desirable.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilidades

• Financial reporting, forecasting and preparation of annual budgets.
• Preparation and lodgement of BAS, payroll tax, and superannuation obligations in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Leading, mentoring and supporting the accounts and administration team, including oversight of the accounts payable, accounts receivable and weekly payroll function.
• Maintaining and reconciling the Fixed Asset Register.
• Reviewing completed project/job costings to identify profitability and investigate variances.
• Inventory and stocktake.
• Assisting with workers' compensation claims, insurance renewals, and claims management while supporting workplace safety initiatives.
• Identifying opportunities to improve business processes, increase efficiencies, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Conocimientos

Leadership

Communication

Organisational skills

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Attention to detail

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Herramientas

MYOB

Descripción del empleo

Southern Generators & Electrical – Dingley Village VIC

Southern Generators and Electrical (SGH) is a privately owned Australian company with an extensive national branch network. With over 25 years’ experience, we are industry leaders in temporary power generation. SGH offers a comprehensive range of class-leading power generation solutions, including a substantial rental catalogue supporting sectors across industry, mining, construction, infrastructure, defence and events. We are renowned for our customer support, and high-quality power generation sets.

The Role

SGH is seeking an experienced and proactive Accountant to oversee the financial operations of our business, while providing leadership to the administration team. This role is ideal for someone with strong financial management skills, excellent attention to detail, a commitment to continuous improvement and the willingness to contribute to the operations of the business as a strong team player.

Key responsibilities include:

• Financial reporting, forecasting and preparation of annual budgets.
• Preparation and lodgement of BAS, payroll tax, and superannuation obligations in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Leading, mentoring and supporting the accounts and administration team, including oversight of the accounts payable, accounts receivable and weekly payroll function.
• Maintaining and reconciling the Fixed Asset Register.
• Reviewing completed project/job costings to identify profitability and investigate variances.
• Inventory and stocktake.
• Assisting with workers' compensation claims, insurance renewals, and claims management while supporting workplace safety initiatives.
• Identifying opportunities to improve business processes, increase efficiencies, and supporting continuous improvement initiatives

Why work with us?

This role offers the opportunity to truly grow and develop with a supportive, manager, great team and a variety of responsibilities. You’ll get to showcase your experience, adaptability and innovative approach.

SGH are leaders in our field, the pace is fast and there’s never a dull moment!

About you

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in an accounting role.
• Degree qualifications in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and reconciliations.
• Experience with MYOB or similar accounting software is desirable.
• Excellent organisational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• High attention to detail and accuracy.
• Strong leadership and communication skills with the ability to mentor and develop staff.
• The ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Please note this is a full-time, onsite role in Dingley Village. If you're interested in a hands-on, varied role we would love to hear from you.