Part-Time Cost Accountant: Four-Day Week, SAP & Freight

Sharp and Carter; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 110,000; Part time

Job summary

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.

Qualifications

• 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.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Cost accounting

Financial analysis

Data administration

Month-end reporting

Dashboard reporting

Education

Accounting qualification

Tools

SAP

Job description

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.