In-Demand General accountant Jobs in Sydney, Nsw

Accountant General
AI Talent —Barangaroo NSW
- $70,000 - $120,000 a year
- 8 hour shift
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
- Work from home
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14d
Accountant
Department of Education —Sydney NSW
- $116,981 - $129,492 a year
- Full-time
- Finance
- Accounting
- Communication skills
- Opportunities for advancement
Management Accountant
Sydney Smithfield Copper Recycling Pty Ltd —Smithfield NSW
- $97,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- QuickBooks
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Senior Accountant / Finance & Payroll Officer – Aged Care
Country Mile Home Care SSW —Fairfield NSW
- $45 - $60 an hour
- Overtime
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Organisational skills
- Budgeting
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12d
Management Accountant
Okendo —Sydney NSW
- $100,000 - $120,000 a year
- Full-time
- Remote
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Presentation skills
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
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11d
Corporate Accountant
Uniting NSW.ACT —Parramatta NSW
- Up to $18,550 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
3d
Accountant
Pacific Automotive Holdings Pty Ltd —Castle Hill NSW
- From $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Data analysis skills
- Finance
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2d
Financial Accountant (Finance Analyst)
Perpetual Limited —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
- Finance
- Work from home
Assistant Accountant
bassike —Warriewood NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Finance
Senior Accountant
FUJIFILM MicroChannel —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
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Corporate Accountant
Sydney Fish Market —Glebe NSW
- $110,000 - $130,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Bachelor's degree
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3d
Accountant
Scape Australia —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Hospitality
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
Junior Accountant
Dimeo Cleaning Services —Alexandria NSW
- $80,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- In-person
- Communication skills
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Accountant
Tilemall Pty Ltd —Silverwater NSW
- $80,000 - $85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Office
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Employee discount
- Free food
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Senior Financial Accountant - Sydney
Fisher & Paykel Appliances —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems
- Analysis skills
Assistant Accountant
Daniel J. Edelman Holdings —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Microsoft Excel
- Finance
- Analysis skills
12d
Senior Accountant
Alpha Omega Aged Care and Disability Service —Cabramatta NSW
- From $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- In-person
- Leadership
- Accounting
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Accountant
Transoft Solutions —Sydney NSW
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office
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4d
Sr Finance Manager Hill's ANZ (173509)
Colgate-Palmolive —Sydney NSW
- Finance
- Master's degree
- Business Administration
Assistant Financial Accountant
Bank of Queensland —Sydney NSW
- Full-time
- Bachelor's degree
- Accounting
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program

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Accountant General

AI Talent
Barangaroo NSW

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Job Details

Permanent | Full-time
$70,000 - $120,000 a year
14 days ago

Benefits

Visa sponsorship
Work from home

Qualifications

Microsoft Excel
SAP
ERP systems
Accounting software
CA
Financial report writing
CPA
Xero
Finance
Master's degree
Analysis skills
Bachelor's degree
Financial accounting
Business Administration
Financial management
Business
Accounting
Communication skills
Time management

Full Job Description

Position Overview

We are looking for a detail-oriented and commercially minded Accountant to join our finance team in a broad, compliance-focused role. The successful candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge across financial reporting, auditing, taxation, and advisory services. This role suits a qualified professional who thrives in a dynamic environment and is confident managing both routine financial functions and complex financial investigations. You will play a key part in supporting sound financial decision-making across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate and timely financial statements for boards of directors, management, shareholders, and statutory bodies, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and legislative requirements.
Assist in the development and review of budgetary and accounting policies to support sound organisational financial management.
Conduct financial investigations and prepare detailed reports on matters including suspected fraud, business acquisitions and disposals, mergers, capital financing, and insolvency proceedings.
Examine operating costs, income, and expenditure to identify variances, inefficiencies, and opportunities for financial improvement.
Undertake internal and external audits, providing assurance over the accuracy of financial information and adherence to statutory obligations.
Deliver expert advice on taxation matters, including the preparation of tax returns and guidance on business structures, plans, and ongoing operations.
Introduce, implement, and maintain accounting systems, including advising on the selection and application of computer-based and cloud accounting platforms.
Maintain and strengthen internal control systems to safeguard organisational assets and ensure the integrity of financial data.
Manage funds and oversee cash flow to support operational needs and longer-term financial planning.
Appraise the financial viability and risk profile of capital investment projects, providing recommendations to senior stakeholders.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support budgeting cycles, financial forecasting, and management reporting.
Ensure all financial activities are conducted in accordance with Australian accounting standards, taxation law, and relevant regulatory frameworks.

Required Qualifications & Skills

Bachelor's degree or higher in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
Full membership or active progress towards membership with CPA Australia, Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ), or an equivalent recognised professional body.
Demonstrated experience in a general accounting role, with exposure to financial reporting, auditing, and taxation.
Sound knowledge of Australian accounting standards (AASB), tax legislation, and statutory compliance requirements.
Proficiency in accounting software such as MYOB, Xero, or similar platforms, along with strong Microsoft Excel skills.
Proven ability to prepare financial statements, management reports, and board-level documentation to a high standard.
Strong analytical skills with the ability to examine complex financial data, identify issues, and communicate findings clearly.
Experience maintaining internal controls and contributing to audit processes.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail, with strong organisational and time management skills.
Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with stakeholders at all levels.

Preferred Qualifications

Completed CPA or CA qualification with current membership in good standing.
Experience in forensic accounting, insolvency, or financial investigations.
Exposure to capital investment appraisal, financial modelling, or corporate advisory work.
Familiarity with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, or Microsoft Dynamics.
Prior experience in a public practice or Big 4 / mid-tier accounting firm environment.
Postgraduate qualifications such as a Master of Accounting, Commerce, or Business Administration.

Why Join Us?

Enjoy a supportive, collaborative workplace culture that values professional integrity and continuous improvement.
Access ongoing professional development opportunities, including support for CPD requirements and further study.
Benefit from flexible working arrangements, including hybrid office and remote options to support work-life balance.
Competitive remuneration package with superannuation above the statutory minimum and annual salary reviews.
Be part of a growing organisation where your contributions directly influence financial strategy and business outcomes.

Job Details

Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Work Schedule: 8-hour shift
Salary: $70,000 – $120,000 per year + Super

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $70,000.00 – $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Work from home

Application Question(s):

Are you currently in Australia?
Are you looking for visa sponsorship?
How many years of experience do you have?

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Barangaroo NSW 2000

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