- 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
- Senior Tax Accountant Work for a strong brand, global BankCompetitive remuneration and supportHigh performing culture that offers great mentorship and support for career development We are currently seeking to appoint a Senior Tax Accountant with our client based in Sydney CBD, the role is a 6 month contract.The Senior Tax Accountant will assist the Head of Tax with all aspects of tax compliance and reporting with day-to-day responsibilities Key ResponsibSenior Tax Accountant Work for a strong brand, global BankCompetitive remuneration and supportHigh performing culture that offers great mentorship and support for career development We are currently seeking to appoint a Senior Tax Accountant with our client based in Sydney CBD, the role is a 6 month contract.The Senior Tax Accountant will assist the Head of Tax with all aspects of tax compliance and reporting with day-to-day responsibilities Key Responsib
- 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
- 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
- Randstad Senior Finance is excited to partner with a specialist insurance provider seeking a dedicated and proficient Financial Accountant for a 10-month temporary contract based in Melbourne's CBD. This role reports to the Finance & Operations Manager - Australia and is integral to ensuring the accuracy and compliance of the company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the precise processing of financial transactions, contriRandstad Senior Finance is excited to partner with a specialist insurance provider seeking a dedicated and proficient Financial Accountant for a 10-month temporary contract based in Melbourne's CBD. This role reports to the Finance & Operations Manager - Australia and is integral to ensuring the accuracy and compliance of the company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the precise processing of financial transactions, contri
- 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
- Cost Accountant | Supply Chain Analyst (Hybrid Role)We’re seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional to join a dynamic, fast-paced business as a Cost Accountant with a strong focus on supply chain analysis and demand planning. This role blends commercial finance, product costing, and supply chain optimisation to deliver actionable insights and support strategic decision-making across the business.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyse sales, financiaCost Accountant | Supply Chain Analyst (Hybrid Role)We’re seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented professional to join a dynamic, fast-paced business as a Cost Accountant with a strong focus on supply chain analysis and demand planning. This role blends commercial finance, product costing, and supply chain optimisation to deliver actionable insights and support strategic decision-making across the business.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyse sales, financia
- 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
- 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
- Randstad Senior Finance is proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded business located in the inner suburbs of South Yarra. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically proficient and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team for a 6-8 week contract.About the Opportunity:This role is pivotal in supporting our client's finance function with a primary focus on Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT). You will be thRandstad Senior Finance is proud to be partnering with a well-established and highly regarded business located in the inner suburbs of South Yarra. This is a fantastic opportunity for a technically proficient and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join their dynamic team for a 6-8 week contract.About the Opportunity:This role is pivotal in supporting our client's finance function with a primary focus on Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT). You will be th
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Senior Accountant | ASO8 | Adelaide | Full-Time Contract |Leading South Australian Public Sector OrganisationAre you a highly skilled senior accounting professional with proven experience in the South Australian public sector? This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your advanced financial, reporting, and analytical expertise in a meaningful 6-month contract with one of the state’s most vital departments.We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant (ASO8)Senior Accountant | ASO8 | Adelaide | Full-Time Contract |Leading South Australian Public Sector OrganisationAre you a highly skilled senior accounting professional with proven experience in the South Australian public sector? This is a fantastic opportunity to apply your advanced financial, reporting, and analytical expertise in a meaningful 6-month contract with one of the state’s most vital departments.We are currently seeking a Senior Accountant (ASO8)
- 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
- 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
- A leading organisation with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore is looking for a Senior Tax Analyst to join its Finance team in North Sydney. Reporting directly to the Head of Tax, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a small, collaborative team with broad exposure across a range of tax compliance and advisory matters.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and ensure compliance across a range of tax obligations including GA leading organisation with a strong presence across Australia, New Zealand, and Singapore is looking for a Senior Tax Analyst to join its Finance team in North Sydney. Reporting directly to the Head of Tax, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career in a small, collaborative team with broad exposure across a range of tax compliance and advisory matters.Key ResponsibilitiesManage and ensure compliance across a range of tax obligations including G
- Randstad is currently a preferred partner with a reputable public sector client to recruit for the below role:Role: Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner Location: Western Suburbs, Melbourne (Hybrid) Contract: 30 hours per week (August – October 2025) Hourly Rate: $65.87 + superYou will support financial operations by preparing monthly reports, providing variance analysis, and supporting budgeting and forecasting to help meet organisational objeRandstad is currently a preferred partner with a reputable public sector client to recruit for the below role:Role: Management Accountant / Finance Business Partner Location: Western Suburbs, Melbourne (Hybrid) Contract: 30 hours per week (August – October 2025) Hourly Rate: $65.87 + superYou will support financial operations by preparing monthly reports, providing variance analysis, and supporting budgeting and forecasting to help meet organisational obje
- Finance Officer |Public Sector | ASO5 | Full Time |6 month + Possible Extension | AdelaideLooking for a role where your finance skills will genuinely be valued?Join a high-performing government department with a long-standing, supportive Business Manager and a reputation for delivering meaningful work. As Finance Officer (ASO5), you’ll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly — with the systems, tools, and guidance to succeed.Perfect for someFinance Officer |Public Sector | ASO5 | Full Time |6 month + Possible Extension | AdelaideLooking for a role where your finance skills will genuinely be valued?Join a high-performing government department with a long-standing, supportive Business Manager and a reputation for delivering meaningful work. As Finance Officer (ASO5), you’ll play a key role in keeping operations running smoothly — with the systems, tools, and guidance to succeed.Perfect for some
- Are you a qualified finance professional with a unique blend of FP&A expertise and treasury experience? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior analyst role that spans two core finance disciplines, supporting both local and regional operations within a lean and high-performing team. You will act as a critical link between on-the-ground finance and group treasury teams across APAC and Europe, providing valuable insight into liquidity, forecasting,Are you a qualified finance professional with a unique blend of FP&A expertise and treasury experience? This is a rare opportunity to step into a senior analyst role that spans two core finance disciplines, supporting both local and regional operations within a lean and high-performing team. You will act as a critical link between on-the-ground finance and group treasury teams across APAC and Europe, providing valuable insight into liquidity, forecasting,
- Finance Manager | ASO6 | Adelaide | Full Time | ContractAre you ready to step into a Finance Manager role that offers more than spreadsheets and reports?This is your opportunity to join a people-first, values-driven government department where your voice matters, your expertise is trusted, and your impact is felt across the organisation.As Finance Manager (ASO6), you’ll be a key partner to operational leaders, guiding strategic financial decisions that shaFinance Manager | ASO6 | Adelaide | Full Time | ContractAre you ready to step into a Finance Manager role that offers more than spreadsheets and reports?This is your opportunity to join a people-first, values-driven government department where your voice matters, your expertise is trusted, and your impact is felt across the organisation.As Finance Manager (ASO6), you’ll be a key partner to operational leaders, guiding strategic financial decisions that sha
- 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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