Financial Accountant: Fixed Assets, Lease & Month-End

Sharp & Carter; Sydney; On-site; AUD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sharp & Carter is seeking a hands-on Accountant to join our retail finance team and support growth across Australia and New Zealand. You will own key accounting tasks, with a focus on fixed assets, leases and month-end reporting, collaborating with boutique managers and project teams.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will contribute to process improvements, navigate intercompany matters and ensure accurate financial reporting in a fast-paced, growing organisation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or Finance is required.
• CPA/CA qualification completed or underway.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Experience with fixed assets, capital projects or AASB 16 lease accounting is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fixed asset register including depreciation, capitalisation and work-in-progress accounting.
• Manage lease accounting requirements under AASB 16.
• Prepare month-end journals, accruals and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with monthly, half-year and annual financial reporting.
• Reconcile daily sales, cash receipts and banking across retail boutiques.
• Support capital expenditure reporting and liaise with project managers.
• Assist with GST, FBT, tax compliance and audits.
• Manage intercompany reconciliations and NZ accounting activities.
• Contribute to process improvements and broader finance initiatives.

Skills

CPA/CA

Fixed assets

Month-end reporting

Stakeholder management

Attention to detail

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

Job description

Sharp & Carter is seeking a hands-on Accountant to join our retail finance team and support growth across Australia and New Zealand. You will own key accounting tasks, with a focus on fixed assets, leases and month-end reporting, collaborating with boutique managers and project teams.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will contribute to process improvements, navigate intercompany matters and ensure accurate financial reporting in a fast-paced, growing organisation.