Part-Time Company Accountant — Flexible Hours, Path to Full-Time

seek.com.au; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 56,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible part-time

Potential to transition to full-time

Competitive remuneration

Ownership of accounting function

Direct involvement in reporting

Job summary

seek.com.au is seeking a Part-Time Company Accountant to support our financial operations in Melbourne. This role offers flexible part-time hours with the opportunity to progressively increase hours and transition to full-time as the business grows.

You will handle bank and supplier reconciliations, payroll, payroll tax and BAS, and partner with external accountants to ensure compliance. The ideal candidate has a Accounting degree, strong Excel, and experience with ERP systems such as Odoo or

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in a company accounting or similar role.
• Excellent written and verbal English communication skills. Fluency in English is essential.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.
• Excellent organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong work ethic and a proactive attitude.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Experience with Odoo ERP and MYOB accounting software will be highly regarded, but is not essential.
• CPA or CA qualifications, or progress towards professional accreditation, will be an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Reconcile bank, POS, credit card and third-party payment accounts.
• Balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting.
• End-to-end payroll processing.
• Manage and oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Maintain stock and cash controls.
• Manage stock costing and landed cost processing.
• Process supplier payments and monitor payment schedules.
• Maintain and manage the chart of accounts.
• Prepare BAS, payroll tax, FBT and WorkCover obligations.
• Prepare financial reports, conduct financial analysis and assist with ad hoc management reporting.
• Liaise with external accountants to ensure all statutory and compliance obligations are met.

Skills

English communication

Attention to detail

Deadline oriented

Analytical skills

Proactive mindset

Excel skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA or CA qualifications (advantage)

Tools

Odoo ERP

MYOB

Microsoft Excel

Job description

seek.com.au is seeking a Part-Time Company Accountant to support our financial operations in Melbourne. This role offers flexible part-time hours with the opportunity to progressively increase hours and transition to full-time as the business grows.

You will handle bank and supplier reconciliations, payroll, payroll tax and BAS, and partner with external accountants to ensure compliance. The ideal candidate has a Accounting degree, strong Excel, and experience with ERP systems such as Odoo or