Accountant / Bookkeeper

About the role

A family-owned property development and investment group in Melbourne is looking for a senior member of its finance team to report to the CFO. The role manages accounting across a large group of entities with plenty of autonomy and variety, and is a long-term position following the departure of the current Company Accountant after 11 years.

Key responsibilities

• Complete bank reconciliations and prepare the weekly cash report
• Process property purchases and sales
• Maintain the group's loan schedule
• Prepare and lodge the quarterly BAS
• Assist with year-end accounts, statutory and tax returns across the group's entities, working with external accountants
• Help improve accounting processes and controls, and guide accounts and admin staff

Required profile

• Extensive experience in a high-volume, multi-entity (inter-company) accounting environment
• Excellent attention to detail, comfortable working independently
• Property or financial services experience is highly regarded; CA or CPA qualification is valued

Required skills

• Proficiency in MYOB
• Strong Excel and MS Office skills

What we offer

• A stable, long-term role in a supportive, established business
• A collaborative, quiet CBD office, with the role based in the office five days a week
• A full handover from the outgoing Company Accountant

To apply, use the online application form or contact the recruiter directly.