- As our Accountant, you’ll be a key contributor to the mission of responsible governance and transparent financial management. You will lead a small, high-performing team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and uphold all statutory compliance requirements. Your work will directly support strategic decision-making and service delivery.What You'll DoProvide expert financial advice and oversight to support operationsLead and mentor Finance Officers, fosteriAs our Accountant, you’ll be a key contributor to the mission of responsible governance and transparent financial management. You will lead a small, high-performing team, deliver accurate financial reporting, and uphold all statutory compliance requirements. Your work will directly support strategic decision-making and service delivery.What You'll DoProvide expert financial advice and oversight to support operationsLead and mentor Finance Officers, fosteri
- Junior Assistant Accountant – Manufacturing (Automotive & Defense)Location: Holden Hill, South Australia 5088 Salary: negotiable based on experience, starting around $60,000Are you an ambitious and detail-oriented individual with a foundational understanding of accounting principles, ready to build your career in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment? A leading Australian innovator in the automotive and defense sectors, is seeking a Junior AssJunior Assistant Accountant – Manufacturing (Automotive & Defense)Location: Holden Hill, South Australia 5088 Salary: negotiable based on experience, starting around $60,000Are you an ambitious and detail-oriented individual with a foundational understanding of accounting principles, ready to build your career in a dynamic and innovative manufacturing environment? A leading Australian innovator in the automotive and defense sectors, is seeking a Junior Ass
- A leading multinational company based in Sydney, Australia is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Financial Accountant / Admin Manager to join their team. This crucial role involves overseeing both financial operations and key administrative functions, ensuring compliance and efficient business processes.Key Responsibilities:Oversee comprehensive financial management, month end close and reporting back to headquarters..Manage tax filings, statA leading multinational company based in Sydney, Australia is seeking a highly experienced and detail-oriented Financial Accountant / Admin Manager to join their team. This crucial role involves overseeing both financial operations and key administrative functions, ensuring compliance and efficient business processes.Key Responsibilities:Oversee comprehensive financial management, month end close and reporting back to headquarters..Manage tax filings, stat
- Randstad Senior Finance is partnering with a leading organisation to find an exceptional professional for a 6-month interim contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in a period of significant system and process enhancement.Our client has recently undergone transformative technological upgrades to its Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP), including the implementation of Workday for Finance and HR , which has resulted in signifiRandstad Senior Finance is partnering with a leading organisation to find an exceptional professional for a 6-month interim contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a pivotal role in a period of significant system and process enhancement.Our client has recently undergone transformative technological upgrades to its Enterprise Resource Planning Systems (ERP), including the implementation of Workday for Finance and HR , which has resulted in signifi
- Your New Company/Role:Are you a proactive and versatile accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment? My client is seeking an Accountant to join their established team on a permanent full time capacity based in Wetherill Park NSW 2164 . This role is a hands-on role across finance operations, systems, and process improvement. This is a unique opportunity to work on exciting internal projects within Oracle NetSuite while also supporting coreYour New Company/Role:Are you a proactive and versatile accounting professional who thrives in a dynamic environment? My client is seeking an Accountant to join their established team on a permanent full time capacity based in Wetherill Park NSW 2164 . This role is a hands-on role across finance operations, systems, and process improvement. This is a unique opportunity to work on exciting internal projects within Oracle NetSuite while also supporting core
- Chief Investment OfficerAre you passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals?We are looking for a talented Finance Manager specialising in investment strategies to become part of our energetic team. The Investment Finance Manager is crucial to an organisation's financial stability, strategically handling investment portfolios to increase profits and reduce potential losses. Develop and implement personalised investment plans based on theChief Investment OfficerAre you passionate about helping clients achieve their financial goals?We are looking for a talented Finance Manager specialising in investment strategies to become part of our energetic team. The Investment Finance Manager is crucial to an organisation's financial stability, strategically handling investment portfolios to increase profits and reduce potential losses. Develop and implement personalised investment plans based on the
- Financial Accountant / Business Accountant (Grade 7/8) Location: Parramatta CBD, NSW Contract: 12-month contract Rate: $70–$75 per hour + Super Start Date: ASAPAre you an experienced Financial or Business Accountant with strong government accounting experience and PRIME system skills? Join the NSW State Government in a pivotal role supporting critical financial operations across a dynamic public sector team.Key Responsibilities:Prepare key financial reportFinancial Accountant / Business Accountant (Grade 7/8) Location: Parramatta CBD, NSW Contract: 12-month contract Rate: $70–$75 per hour + Super Start Date: ASAPAre you an experienced Financial or Business Accountant with strong government accounting experience and PRIME system skills? Join the NSW State Government in a pivotal role supporting critical financial operations across a dynamic public sector team.Key Responsibilities:Prepare key financial report
- Randstad Senior Finance is partnering with a prestigious client, to recruit a technically capable and proactive Management Accountant for a 6-month contract (until the 5th December 2025). This opportunity sits within the Financial Planning, Partnering and Advisory (FPPA) team and will play a key role in supporting the recent transition to Workday – a transformative ERP system implementation for Finance and HR.This role will suit a detail-oriented and handsRandstad Senior Finance is partnering with a prestigious client, to recruit a technically capable and proactive Management Accountant for a 6-month contract (until the 5th December 2025). This opportunity sits within the Financial Planning, Partnering and Advisory (FPPA) team and will play a key role in supporting the recent transition to Workday – a transformative ERP system implementation for Finance and HR.This role will suit a detail-oriented and hands
- Randstad Senior Finance is proud to be partnering exclusively with a highly regarded Australian financial services provider to recruit a Senior Financial and Operational Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team on a 6-month temporary contract, with strong potential for permanent employment for the right individual.About the RoleWorking closely with both internal and external stakeholders, this position plRandstad Senior Finance is proud to be partnering exclusively with a highly regarded Australian financial services provider to recruit a Senior Financial and Operational Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative and high-performing team on a 6-month temporary contract, with strong potential for permanent employment for the right individual.About the RoleWorking closely with both internal and external stakeholders, this position pl
- What You’ll Do:End-of-month closing processCompliance & Audit Coordination: Assist the year-end financial accounting process. Liaise with external auditors. Check and reconcile financial statements with auditors. Understand Right-of-Use (lease) accounting. Assist with budget processSystem & Process Overhaul: Assist in implementing standardised Chart of Accounts. Transition General Ledger (GL) codes across entities. Identify and implement improvements to fiWhat You’ll Do:End-of-month closing processCompliance & Audit Coordination: Assist the year-end financial accounting process. Liaise with external auditors. Check and reconcile financial statements with auditors. Understand Right-of-Use (lease) accounting. Assist with budget processSystem & Process Overhaul: Assist in implementing standardised Chart of Accounts. Transition General Ledger (GL) codes across entities. Identify and implement improvements to fi
- My client is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support their Australia and New Zealand operations. This role will be key in keeping on top of monthly accounting, tax, audit, and compliance work. You will be joining a leading tech company in Sydney with great career development.Key Responsibilities: Help manage the monthly close process, including reconciliations, banking tasks, and reporting.Support local tax filings such as FBT returns and stayMy client is looking for a detail-oriented Accountant to support their Australia and New Zealand operations. This role will be key in keeping on top of monthly accounting, tax, audit, and compliance work. You will be joining a leading tech company in Sydney with great career development.Key Responsibilities: Help manage the monthly close process, including reconciliations, banking tasks, and reporting.Support local tax filings such as FBT returns and stay
- What You’ll Do:As a Property Accountant, your responsibilities will include:Validate construction budgets and assess cost-to-complete.Reconcile actual project costs against approved budgets.Evaluate builder quotes and invoices for funding accuracy.Monitor project variations, retentions, and claims.Update and maintain loan costing models throughout the project.Coordinate and prepare capital call and drawdown documentation.Manage loan drawdowns, ensuring allWhat You’ll Do:As a Property Accountant, your responsibilities will include:Validate construction budgets and assess cost-to-complete.Reconcile actual project costs against approved budgets.Evaluate builder quotes and invoices for funding accuracy.Monitor project variations, retentions, and claims.Update and maintain loan costing models throughout the project.Coordinate and prepare capital call and drawdown documentation.Manage loan drawdowns, ensuring all
- Management Cost Accountant – VPS5 Location: Melbourne CBD – Hybrid Contract: 6 months Hourly Rate: $71 – $86 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is proud to partner with a Victorian State Government department to recruit an experienced Management Cost Accountant to support financial planning and investment analysis across IMT (Information Management & Technology) services. This is a specialist VPS5 opportunity with a strong focus on cost modelling, fManagement Cost Accountant – VPS5 Location: Melbourne CBD – Hybrid Contract: 6 months Hourly Rate: $71 – $86 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is proud to partner with a Victorian State Government department to recruit an experienced Management Cost Accountant to support financial planning and investment analysis across IMT (Information Management & Technology) services. This is a specialist VPS5 opportunity with a strong focus on cost modelling, f
- Your opportunityWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Management Accountant. This role involves providing crucial financial analysis, reporting, and strategic guidance to support decision-making processes within the department.Your contribution (key responsibilities and accountabilities)Generate accurate monthly management reports and financial data for budget monitoring, including variance analysis for stakeholders.Review, post journals, and investigatYour opportunityWe are seeking a skilled and experienced Management Accountant. This role involves providing crucial financial analysis, reporting, and strategic guidance to support decision-making processes within the department.Your contribution (key responsibilities and accountabilities)Generate accurate monthly management reports and financial data for budget monitoring, including variance analysis for stakeholders.Review, post journals, and investigat
- Senior Financial AccountantLocation: Fairfield (North East Melbourne) – hybrid (3 days on site)Contract: 6 monthsHourly Rate: $69 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is proud to be a preferred exclusive recruitment partner with a State Government organisation currently seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This is a contract opportunity with hybrid flexibility, ideal for a technically strong professional wSenior Financial AccountantLocation: Fairfield (North East Melbourne) – hybrid (3 days on site)Contract: 6 monthsHourly Rate: $69 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is proud to be a preferred exclusive recruitment partner with a State Government organisation currently seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This is a contract opportunity with hybrid flexibility, ideal for a technically strong professional w
- Introduction:We are currently recruiting a temporary Assistant Management Accountant on a 6 months temporary contractual basis for a leading commercial organisation. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. YouIntroduction:We are currently recruiting a temporary Assistant Management Accountant on a 6 months temporary contractual basis for a leading commercial organisation. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. You
- Our ClientRandstad has partnered with a highly successful and growing organisation based on St Kilda Road, Melbourne, with operations across Australia and New Zealand. Known for their strong values and collaborative culture, the business is now seeking a talented Group Accountant to take ownership of FX and treasury functions, alongside broader finance responsibilities.About the OpportunityReporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be respOur ClientRandstad has partnered with a highly successful and growing organisation based on St Kilda Road, Melbourne, with operations across Australia and New Zealand. Known for their strong values and collaborative culture, the business is now seeking a talented Group Accountant to take ownership of FX and treasury functions, alongside broader finance responsibilities.About the OpportunityReporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be resp
- Senior Financial AccountantLocation: Fairfield (North East Melbourne) – hybrid (3 days on site)Contract: 6 monthsHourly Rate: $69 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is proud to be a preferred exclusive recruitment partner with a State Government organisation currently seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This is a contract opportunity with hybrid flexibility, ideal for a technically strong professional wSenior Financial AccountantLocation: Fairfield (North East Melbourne) – hybrid (3 days on site)Contract: 6 monthsHourly Rate: $69 per hour + super Start Date: ASAPRandstad is proud to be a preferred exclusive recruitment partner with a State Government organisation currently seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join their finance team. This is a contract opportunity with hybrid flexibility, ideal for a technically strong professional w
- Introduction:We are currently recruiting for a Senior Assistant Accountant for a recognised commercial organisation in the construction domain. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. It's a close knit financeIntroduction:We are currently recruiting for a Senior Assistant Accountant for a recognised commercial organisation in the construction domain. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. It's a close knit finance
- Location: PalmerstonStart date: Immediately Pay rate: $75 per hour + SuperDuration: 3 months (full time hours)Are you looking for some project work for the end of the financial year? Our client is looking for a financial accountant for the end of the financial year. You will work with the Executive Manager Financial Performance to ensure compliance with legal and policy requirements and identify emerging trends and plan strategic responses. As well as FinaLocation: PalmerstonStart date: Immediately Pay rate: $75 per hour + SuperDuration: 3 months (full time hours)Are you looking for some project work for the end of the financial year? Our client is looking for a financial accountant for the end of the financial year. You will work with the Executive Manager Financial Performance to ensure compliance with legal and policy requirements and identify emerging trends and plan strategic responses. As well as Fina
- This is a permanent, newly created position perfect for someone who thrives on diving into the numbers, validating data, and supporting key business decisions. You'll be involved in essential month-end processes, including journals, reconciliations, and accruals, as well as contributing to budgeting and analysis.What You'll DoFinancial Reporting & Month-End: Play a crucial role in timely and accurate month-end close activities, including preparing journalsThis is a permanent, newly created position perfect for someone who thrives on diving into the numbers, validating data, and supporting key business decisions. You'll be involved in essential month-end processes, including journals, reconciliations, and accruals, as well as contributing to budgeting and analysis.What You'll DoFinancial Reporting & Month-End: Play a crucial role in timely and accurate month-end close activities, including preparing journals
- About the CompanyJoin a leading global manufacturer of advanced technology solutions, with a strong presence in Australia. This organisation is at the forefront of innovation, delivering highly specialised products and services to various sectors worldwide. They operate in a dynamic and challenging environment, where financial expertise directly contributes to operational efficiency and strategic success on a global scale.Role DescriptionThis is a pivotalAbout the CompanyJoin a leading global manufacturer of advanced technology solutions, with a strong presence in Australia. This organisation is at the forefront of innovation, delivering highly specialised products and services to various sectors worldwide. They operate in a dynamic and challenging environment, where financial expertise directly contributes to operational efficiency and strategic success on a global scale.Role DescriptionThis is a pivotal
- Finance Officer | ASO5 | Adelaide CBD | Ongoing | Public Sector Join a High-Performing Finance Team Driving Impact Across SA!This isn’t just another Finance Officer role. It's your chance to step into a large, progressive, and high-achieving public sector organisation that’s making real impact through a portfolio of major projects and diverse operations across South Australia.If you’re ready to sharpen your skills, gain exposure to complex financial enviroFinance Officer | ASO5 | Adelaide CBD | Ongoing | Public Sector Join a High-Performing Finance Team Driving Impact Across SA!This isn’t just another Finance Officer role. It's your chance to step into a large, progressive, and high-achieving public sector organisation that’s making real impact through a portfolio of major projects and diverse operations across South Australia.If you’re ready to sharpen your skills, gain exposure to complex financial enviro
- Intermediate/Senior AccountantYour key responsibilities:IntermediatePreparation of financial statements for various entity types (companies, trusts, partnerships, sole traders).Preparation and lodgement of income tax returns, BAS, and IAS.Assisting with client queries and providing timely accounting advice.Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.SeniorManaging a diverse client portfolio, including complex enIntermediate/Senior AccountantYour key responsibilities:IntermediatePreparation of financial statements for various entity types (companies, trusts, partnerships, sole traders).Preparation and lodgement of income tax returns, BAS, and IAS.Assisting with client queries and providing timely accounting advice.Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.SeniorManaging a diverse client portfolio, including complex en
- Randstad is a preferred supplier for a number of State and Local Government departments and has a variety of temporary assignments available. Experience desired: INVOICING, ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, CASH MANAGEMENT, BILLING CLERKS, FINANCE, END OF MONTH REPORTING, BUDGETING. ETC The Department and RoleOur client is offering you a great opportunity to join a wide financial team. These positions will see you working up to 38 hours per week. TheRandstad is a preferred supplier for a number of State and Local Government departments and has a variety of temporary assignments available. Experience desired: INVOICING, ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES, ACCOUNTS PAYABLE, CASH MANAGEMENT, BILLING CLERKS, FINANCE, END OF MONTH REPORTING, BUDGETING. ETC The Department and RoleOur client is offering you a great opportunity to join a wide financial team. These positions will see you working up to 38 hours per week. The
- Your New Company/Role:As a well established organisation, my client is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant on a part-time basis (3 or 4 days per week) to join their team on a temporary basis based in Rydalmere 2116 NSW. This is a cover role for 2 months and subject to extension. The ideal candidate must have exposure across travel & expense reimbursement and must have some local work experience.About the Opportunity / Responsibilities:ReportingYour New Company/Role:As a well established organisation, my client is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant on a part-time basis (3 or 4 days per week) to join their team on a temporary basis based in Rydalmere 2116 NSW. This is a cover role for 2 months and subject to extension. The ideal candidate must have exposure across travel & expense reimbursement and must have some local work experience.About the Opportunity / Responsibilities:Reporting
- Introduction:We are currently recruiting an Assistant Accountant role with a commercial organisation on a 6 months FTC basis. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. You will report to the Finance Supervisor.ReIntroduction:We are currently recruiting an Assistant Accountant role with a commercial organisation on a 6 months FTC basis. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. You will report to the Finance Supervisor.Re
- New opportunity with our government client to join their Disaster Relief Funding Arrangement team as a Project Officer on temporary basis. Immediate / ASAP start.The project is managing recoup of funds spend on disaster response and recovery. The funds are recouped through monthly claims which are compiled by their small team. The data is taken from the GL and manually spilt into the different funding categories.This position is responsible for analysing aNew opportunity with our government client to join their Disaster Relief Funding Arrangement team as a Project Officer on temporary basis. Immediate / ASAP start.The project is managing recoup of funds spend on disaster response and recovery. The funds are recouped through monthly claims which are compiled by their small team. The data is taken from the GL and manually spilt into the different funding categories.This position is responsible for analysing a
- Job Title: Payroll OfficerLocation: Adelaide CBD (with flexible WFH options and parking included at Whitmore Square)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $70,000 - $80,000 per annum, with the ability to salary sacrifice.About Our Organisation:Our client is a purpose-driven organisation that serves as the Prescribed Body Corporate and Registered Native Title Body Corporate for determined areas in the northern region of South Australia. Their work encJob Title: Payroll OfficerLocation: Adelaide CBD (with flexible WFH options and parking included at Whitmore Square)Employment Type: Full-time, PermanentSalary: $70,000 - $80,000 per annum, with the ability to salary sacrifice.About Our Organisation:Our client is a purpose-driven organisation that serves as the Prescribed Body Corporate and Registered Native Title Body Corporate for determined areas in the northern region of South Australia. Their work enc
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