CareerPlan

Assistant Accountant / Accountant

Canberra, Australian Capital TerritoryFull-time2026-10-08 → 2026-10-22

Core

Build the finance function from the ground up for a growing Australian meat snack brand, focusing on month-end close, reporting, and process creation.

Role type

Assistant Accountant / Accountant

Builds

Financial reports, reconciliations, and accounting controls for a manufacturing/retail business

Domain

Food manufacturing / FMCG / Retail

Required skills

Xero, month-end close, inventory reconciliation, BAS/GST compliance, fixed asset management, accounting discrepancy resolution

Preferred skills

Cin7 Core, DEAR, Unleashed, NetSuite, CPA/CA studies

Technologies

Xero, Cin7 Core, DEAR, Unleashed, NetSuite

Responsibilities

Own month-end close activities, prepare journals and accruals, reconcile inventory and cost of goods sold, complete bank and payroll reconciliations, prepare BAS, maintain fixed asset register, investigate accounting discrepancies, assist in developing finance procedures

Seniority

Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC