Finance & Accounts Manager ( Australia CPA)

About the Company

Our client is a fast-growing international accounting and advisory firm supporting businesses across Australia. The firm provides end-to-end services including bookkeeping, taxation, financial reporting, and advisory services to SMEs and growing enterprises.

As part of their expansion, they are looking to hire a Senior Finance & Accounts Manager with strong exposure to Australian accounting standards and taxation.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end Australian accounting operations including bookkeeping, financial reporting, and compliance.
• Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards (AASB).
• Handle Australian taxation compliances, including BAS, GST, and income tax returns.
• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and reconciliations.
• Work closely with Australian clients to understand business requirements and provide financial insights.
• Ensure timely month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Coordinate with internal teams and external stakeholders including CPAs, auditors, and tax consultants.
• Implement best practices in financial controls, reporting, and process improvements.
• Mentor junior accounting staff and review their work where required.

Key Requirements

• 45 years of experience in accounting with exposure to Australian accounting and taxation.
• Professional qualification such as CPA (Australia) / CA / ACCA preferred.
• Strong understanding of AASB, BAS, GST, and Australian tax regulations.
• Experience working with Australian clients or accounting firms.
• Hands-on experience with accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, or QuickBooks.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in outsourced accounting services for international clients.
• Ability to manage multiple clients and deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving mindset.

Compensation & Benefits

• Salary: Up to 20 LPA (based on experience)
• Opportunity to work with international clients and Australian accounting systems
• Exposure to global accounting practices
• Growth opportunities within a rapidly expanding organization