Cost Accountant

Sharp and Carter; Sydney; Presencial; AUD 90.000 - 110.000; A tiempo parcial

Descripción de la vacante

Sharp and Carter in Pagewood, NSW seeks a qualified Cost Accountant for a part-time role (Mon-Thurs, 9:00am–3:00pm). You'll manage supplier payments, analyze freight costs and ensure data accuracy across financial systems.

The role emphasizes cost analysis, dashboards and month-end reporting within a supply chain environment. Office-based position offering $100,000 plus superannuation pro rata for hours worked.

Formación

• A recognised accounting qualification and relevant experience in cost accounting, management accounting or a similar role.
• Strong SAP experience.
• Sound understanding of supply chain operations, logistics and freight costs.
• Experience in supplier payment management and invoice reconciliation.
• Strong financial analysis, reporting and data administration skills.
• Experience with dashboards and month-end reporting.

Responsabilidades

• Manage supplier payment processes across an expanding supplier base.
• Reconcile supplier invoices, investigate discrepancies and ensure accurate processing.
• Maintain accurate supplier records and financial data.
• Conduct weekly freight cost analysis and manage reporting dashboards.
• Prepare month-end freight cost analysis and reporting across Opal divisions.
• Analyse freight cost increases and decreases, investigate variances and identify trends.
• Update and review dashboards to ensure reporting is accurate, consistent and up to date.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial and operational data.
• Provide systems support and assist with data administration.
• Identify discrepancies and support improvements to reporting and financial processes.

Conocimientos

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Data administration

Month-end reporting

Dashboard reporting

Educación

Accounting qualification

Herramientas

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Part-Time Cost Accountant

Salary: $100,000 + Superannuation (Pro Rata)

Location: Pagewood, NSW – Office-Based

Hours: Monday to Thursday, 9:00am – 3:00pm

Employment Type: Part-Time

About the Role We are seeking a qualified and experienced Cost Accountant to join our team in Pagewood on a part-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with a strong background in cost analysis, supplier payments and financial reporting, ideally within a supply chain, logistics or freight environment. As our business continues to expand its supplier network, this role will play an important part in managing supplier payments, analysing freight expenditure and maintaining the accuracy and integrity of our financial systems and reporting.

Key Responsibilities

Supplier Payment Management

• Manage supplier payment processes across an expanding supplier base.
• Reconcile supplier invoices, investigate discrepancies and ensure accurate processing.
• Maintain accurate supplier records and financial data.

Freight Cost Analysis & Reporting

• Conduct weekly freight cost analysis and manage reporting dashboards.
• Prepare month-end freight cost analysis and reporting across Opal divisions.
• Analyse freight cost increases and decreases, investigate variances and identify trends.
• Update and review dashboards to ensure reporting is accurate, consistent and up to date.

Systems Integrity & Support

• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of financial and operational data.
• Provide systems support and assist with data administration.
• Identify discrepancies and support improvements to reporting and financial processes.

About You To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A recognised accounting qualification and relevant experience in cost accounting, management accounting or a similar role.
• Strong SAP experience.
• A sound understanding of supply chain operations, logistics and freight costs.
• Experience in supplier payment management and invoice reconciliation.
• Strong financial analysis, reporting and data administration skills.
• Experience with dashboards and month-end reporting.

What's on Offer?

• Salary of $100,000 plus superannuation, pro rata for part-time hours.
• A four-day working week, Monday to Thursday.
• Consistent working hours of 9:0am to 3:0pm.
• A fully office-based role in Pagewood, NSW.
• The opportunity to utilise your accounting expertise across cost control, supplier management and freight analysis.

Note: I've listed the $100,000 salary as pro rata. If you intend to offer $100,000 plus super as the actual part-time salary for the 24-hour working week, rather than a full-time equivalent, the wording should be adjusted accordingly.