Newcastle, Australia | Posted on 08/05/2026 Qualifications and experience matter, we are equally focused on finding the right person; someone with the mindset, judgement and attributes that make a genuinely great accounting professional. If you tick the boxes below, we want to talk to you: Strong technical foundation. You understand reconciliations, controls and reporting logic, and can connect the numbers to the bigger picture Commercial awareness. You want to understand the business, not just process transactions Problem solver. You enjoy working through incomplete data, unclear costs and reconciliation issues logically Attention to detail. You notice inconsistencies, missing information and errors before they become bigger problems Accountable. You investigate issues, own mistakes and focus on fixing root causes rather than avoiding them Curious. You naturally ask "why?" and look beyond the surface of the numbers Able to manage competing priorities. You can juggle multiple deadlines, stay organised and work confidently in a fast-paced environment Reliable and structured. You work in a disciplined, organised consistent way. You value processes and your team trusts you to deliver The Role Support month-end reporting processes including accruals, prepayments and bank reconciliations Manage end-to-end payroll including PAYG, superannuation and payroll tax compliance Assist the Financial Accountant with BAS, FBT and broader statutory compliance requirements in Australia, the UK and Canada Manage vendor payments, credit card reconciliations and employee reimbursements Further Opportunity Exposure to FX and the challenges associated with operating three entities in Australia, the UK and Canada Opportunities to broaden your skills into project controls and project tracking, including exposure to project delivery, contracts, invoicing and management reporting Data analysis training and skill development using Power BI The Background we are Looking For Accounting or Business-related qualifications 3+ years’ experience in accounting, payroll or bookkeeping combined with strong Excel skills Experience with ERP systems (e.g. Business Central) would be highly regarded The Benefits and Flexibility Flexible working arrangements - while we ideally seek a full-time person, we are open to 4-day weeks or hours structured around school commitments for the right candidate Bonus structure aligned to individual performance We are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this position, applicants must have full work rights for Australia. #J-18808-Ljbffr