Accountant (General) — Budgeting, Forecasts & Compliance

Cerrone Jewellers; Sydney; On-site; AUD 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary packaging

Professional development

Collaborative team environment

Career progression

Job summary

Cerrone Jewellers, an established Australian business, invites an Accountant (General) to oversee our accounting, financial reporting and compliance across the group. You will manage the general ledger, prepare monthly and annual reports, and support budgeting and cash flow forecasting in a dynamic growth environment.

We value accuracy, strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, and proficiency with Xero or MYOB to ensure timely, compliant financial statements and strategic insights

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance or closely related discipline.
• Minimum of one year of accounting experience.
• Solid knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and taxation/reporting.
• Experience preparing financial statements, budgets and reports.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero or MYOB.
• Strong analytical and numerical problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organisational and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial statements (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow).
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with Australian standards.
• Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual financial reports for management.
• Manage general ledger, reconciliations and transactions.
• Prepare budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections.
• Analyse performance and provide management recommendations.
• Assist with BAS, GST lodgements and taxation obligations.
• Monitor AP/AR and payroll-related records.
• Review procedures and strengthen internal controls.
• Support audits and liaise with external accountants/tax advisers.
• Provide financial insights for business planning.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Cerrone Jewellers, an established Australian business, invites an Accountant (General) to oversee our accounting, financial reporting and compliance across the group. You will manage the general ledger, prepare monthly and annual reports, and support budgeting and cash flow forecasting in a dynamic growth environment.

We value accuracy, strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards, and proficiency with Xero or MYOB to ensure timely, compliant financial statements and strategic insights