AI Accounting Architect

Ahara Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Ahara Group is building AI-driven accounting in Australia, starting with Xero automation to handle bank reconciliation, bill capture, and reporting. You will own month-end, cash flow, BAS and GST across multiple entities, and drive real-time dashboards.

You’ll design AI workflows, decide what humans must handle, and collaborate with engineers to scale Ahara’s finance systems. A clear path to lead AusSII’s AI Accounting division awaits.

Qualifications

• CA or CPA qualified, or close to it, with solid hands-on accounting experience.
• You know Xero deeply and get frustrated doing things a machine should do.
• You already use AI tools in your work and want to go further.
• You can talk to engineers and understand APIs, data and workflows.

Responsibilities

• Run and automate our finance processes.
• Own month-end, management accounts and cash flow across multiple entities.
• Design and monitor AI automations on Xero: bank reconciliation, bill capture, payables, receivables, reporting.
• Decide what AI can handle and where human judgement must stay, and keep automations accurate and auditable.
• Real-time dashboards so the business knows its numbers daily.
• Payroll, BAS, GST and super compliance, working with our external accountant.
• Turn what works at Ahara into an AI accounting offering for other businesses.
• Help design the product, test it with clients and shape how it’s sold.
• Grow into the lead of AusSII’s AI Accounting division.

Skills

CA/CPA qualified

Xero expert

APIs & data fluency

AI tooling usage

Education

CA/CPA certification

Tools

Xero

APIs

Job description

Ahara Group is building AI-driven accounting in Australia, starting with Xero automation to handle bank reconciliation, bill capture, and reporting. You will own month-end, cash flow, BAS and GST across multiple entities, and drive real-time dashboards.

You’ll design AI workflows, decide what humans must handle, and collaborate with engineers to scale Ahara’s finance systems. A clear path to lead AusSII’s AI Accounting division awaits.