Accountant

Tasty One; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Tasty One Pty Ltd is seeking an Accountant to support accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance, budgeting and analysis at our West Footscray site. You will work with management and operations to strengthen financial controls and reporting processes.

The role focuses on preparing financial statements, improving policies and procedures, and providing insights to support business decisions. 1+ year of accounting experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or related discipline.
• At least 1 year of accounting experience.
• Knowledge of Australian accounting, reporting and taxation.
• Proficiency in Excel and Xero/MYOB.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, management accounts and reports for stakeholders.
• Develop and maintain accounting policies, budgets and reporting processes.
• Analyse transactions, identify discrepancies and advise management.
• Monitor costs, revenue, cash flow and variances.
• Coordinate BAS and tax lodgements with advisers.
• Maintain internal controls and supporting documentation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Excel proficiency

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Continuous improvement

Financial reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or related discipline

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Tasty One Pty Ltd is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team in West Footscray. This is an opportunity for an accounting professional to contribute to the financial performance of an established food manufacturing business. The successful candidate will support accurate financial reporting, statutory compliance, budgeting and financial analysis, while helping strengthen financial controls and improve reporting processes. Working closely with management and operational teams, you will play an important role in maintaining reliable financial information and supporting informed business decisions.

Key responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements, management accounts and financial reports for management and other stakeholders.
• Develop, review and maintain accounting policies, procedures, budgets and reporting processes.
• Analyse financial transactions, investigate discrepancies and provide recommendations to management.
• Monitor operating costs, revenue, cash flow and expenditure, identifying variances and opportunities for improvement.
• Review financial records and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting and statutory requirements.
• Assist with financial planning, taxation matters and assessing the financial implications of business decisions.
• Prepare and coordinate BAS, tax-related documentation and other statutory lodgements, liaising with external advisers where required.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts, budgets and financial analysis to support operational planning.
• Maintain accounting systems and identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency.
• Maintain effective internal controls, reconciliations and supporting documentation to protect the integrity of financial data.

About you

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a closely related discipline.
• At least one year of relevant professional accounting experience.
• Sound knowledge of Australian accounting, financial reporting and taxation requirements.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software such as Xero, MYOB or similar.
• Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with management and operational teams.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving, continuous improvement and maintaining professional standards.

About us

Tasty One Pty Ltd is an established food manufacturing business where your accounting expertise will contribute to day-to-day financial operations and broader business performance.