Financial Accountant – Multi-Entity Growth & Impact

seek.com.au; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Seek is seeking a hands-on Financial Accountant to support a growing family-owned group across healthcare, distribution and professional services. You will manage day-to-day accounting for multiple entities, prepare management reports, monitor cash flow, and ensure BAS/GST compliance while partnering with Directors.

The role offers direct access to leadership, a collaborative, family-oriented culture, and long-term development with a competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field.
• CPA or CA qualification (or working towards completion).
• Minimum 3–5 years' experience in a Financial Accountant or similar role.
• Experience managing multiple entities and intercompany transactions.
• Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards and taxation requirements.
• Advanced experience with Xero and Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage the financial operations of multiple entities within the group.
• Prepare monthly management reports, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow reports.
• Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial forecasting.
• Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
• Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS, payroll tax, and other statutory obligations.
• Manage end-of-month and end-of-year financial processes.
• Liaise with external accountants, auditors, banks, and regulatory bodies.
• Maintain and improve financial systems, controls, and reporting processes.
• Reconcile intercompany transactions and balances.
• Assist with budgeting, business planning, and financial strategy.
• Ensure compliance with all accounting, taxation, and regulatory requirements.
• Provide financial analysis and reporting to Directors and senior management.
• Oversee payroll processes and ensure compliance with employment obligations.
• Identify opportunities for cost savings, efficiency improvements, and business growth.

Skills

Financial accounting

Intercompany transactions

Budgets & forecasts

Cash flow management

Analytical thinking

Independent work

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CA qualification

Tools

Xero

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Seek is seeking a hands-on Financial Accountant to support a growing family-owned group across healthcare, distribution and professional services. You will manage day-to-day accounting for multiple entities, prepare management reports, monitor cash flow, and ensure BAS/GST compliance while partnering with Directors.

The role offers direct access to leadership, a collaborative, family-oriented culture, and long-term development with a competitive salary commensurate with experience.