Financial Accountant — AI-Driven Controls & Remote Role

RGIT Australia; Sydney; Remote; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

Home office allowance

Parental leave

Egg freezing subsidy

Learning & development opportunities

Annual Global Gathering

Job summary

Employment Hero, a global leader in Employment Operating System software, is hiring a Financial Accountant. You will shape accurate financial reporting, automate processes, and strengthen internal controls within the Financial Control team, reporting to the Finance Manager.

Join a remote-first, AI-forward environment with opportunities to train the team, implement innovative controls, and collaborate across IT, Marketing and operations.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• CA/CPA qualified, or near completion.
• 3+ years of experience in a Financial or Management Accountant role.
• Hands-on experience with NetSuite and Zuora (or similar ERP/billing systems) highly regarded.
• Strong Excel and/or Google Sheets skills and comfort reconciling data across multiple systems.
• Proactive, process-improvement mindset.
• Strong communication skills with ability to train and support junior staff.
• Curiosity about AI and technology, with interest in applying it to finance and control processes.

Responsibilities

• Own month-end close processes, including revenue reconciliations and usage-based reporting and analysis for service providers.
• Own balance sheet reconciliations and substantiation across your areas of responsibility, ensuring audit-readiness ahead of monthly, quarterly and annual reporting.
• Investigate and explain variances against budget and prior period, providing commentary to the Finance Manager.
• Review and post credit requests to support the broader accounts receivable function.
• Maintain and help implement the finance tech stack, lead AI-driven improvements to controls, and take on focused project work as required.
• Partner with IT, Marketing and other operational teams to ensure accurate cost allocation, accruals and spend reporting.
• Train, upskill and support the wider finance team.

Skills

Excel

Data reconciliation

Communication skills

Process improvement

AI curiosity

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

CA/CPA qualification or near completion

Tools

NetSuite

Zuora

Job description

Employment Hero, a global leader in Employment Operating System software, is hiring a Financial Accountant. You will shape accurate financial reporting, automate processes, and strengthen internal controls within the Financial Control team, reporting to the Finance Manager.

Join a remote-first, AI-forward environment with opportunities to train the team, implement innovative controls, and collaborate across IT, Marketing and operations.