Senior Accountant

SKG Services; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

SKG Services is seeking a detail-driven Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Sydney. You will oversee payroll, supervise AR/AP processes, and manage month-end reporting while ensuring compliance with Australian standards.

The role also involves maintaining the fixed asset register and supporting audits in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have 5+ years of experience and CPA/CA status or progression.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• CPA/CA qualified or currently working towards qualification.
• 5+ years’ accounting experience, including payroll and month-end reporting.
• Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving business environment.
• Leadership experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Review payroll accuracy and ensure compliance with legislation & company policies.
• Supervise and check AP processing, coding, and approvals.
• Prepare & review month-end journals, reconciliations, and management reports.
• Maintain the fixed asset register, depreciation, and impairment reviews.
• Support internal/external audits and uphold strong financial controls.

Skills

Payroll management

Month-end reporting

ERP systems

Advanced Excel

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

CPA/CA qualified or candidate

Tools

ERP software

Job description

SKG Services is a renowned national organisation with over 50 years of industry expertise. As a pioneer in delivering premium "soft" facility management services throughout Australia, we specialise in world-class cleaning, security, and maintenance solutions.

We’re looking for a detail-driven and experienced Senior Accountant to join our finance team in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. In this pivotal role, you’ll oversee payroll and oversee AR/AP, ensure timely month-end reporting, and manage the fixed asset register, all while ensuring compliance with AASB and our internal controls.

What you’ll do-

• Review payroll accuracy and ensure compliance with legislation & company policies
• Supervise and check AP processing, coding, and approvals
• Prepare & review month-end journals, reconciliations, and management reports
• Maintain the fixed asset register, depreciation, and impairment reviews
• Support internal/external audits and uphold strong financial controls

What you’ll bring-

• Leadership experience is desirable.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• CPA/CA qualified or currently working towards qualification.
• 5+ years’ accounting experience, including payroll and month-end reporting.
• Strong understanding of Australian Accounting Standards.
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems.
• High attention to detail, accuracy, and strong problem-solving skills.
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, fast-paced, and evolving business environment.

Why Join SKG Services?

• An excellent opportunity to join a renowned Australian company, where you can drive growth and make a meaningful impact on the business.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Work in a supportive and inclusive environment that values diversity and innovation.

SKG Services is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace that values diversity and provides equal opportunity to all, regardless of age, cultural background, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic.