Senior Finance & Payroll Accountant (05272026)
About The Position
We are looking for a reliable and detail-oriented Senior Finance & Payroll Accountant to join our growing remote finance team supporting Australian-based businesses. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys structured finance operations, payroll, reconciliations, and process improvement while working in a collaborative and technology-driven environment. You’ll work closely with finance leadership and play an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end activities, and helping improve finance processes across multiple entities. If you’re someone who enjoys working with numbers, solving problems, improving workflows, and being part of a supportive remote team, we’d love to hear from you.
Requirements
- CPA or CA qualified
- At least 3 years of accounting, payroll, or finance operations experience
- Experience supporting Australian accounting or payroll processes is highly preferred
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Comfortable working with reconciliations, structured processes, and deadlines
- Experience using accounting, payroll, or ERP systems
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- Able to work independently in a remote environment
Nice To Haves
- Experience with cloud-based finance systems or automation tools is a plus
- Exposure to multi-entity environments is advantageous but not required
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end payroll processing for Australian employees, ensuring accurate and timely payroll delivery
- Process payroll from data collection through final pay distribution and post-payroll reconciliation
- Assist with payroll compliance requirements including: Superannuation, STP reporting, PAYG obligations
- Reconcile payroll-related balances and reports
- Process supplier invoices and manage payment workflows
- Prepare and process scheduled payment batches
- Reconcile supplier statements and resolve discrepancies
- Generate customer invoices and support collections follow-ups
- Maintain accurate customer and supplier records
- Perform bank and credit card reconciliations
- Process intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Assist with month-end activities including: journals, accruals, prepayments, balance sheet reconciliations
- Support audit preparation and finance documentation
- Help improve finance processes and workflows
- Support automation and efficiency initiatives
- Assist with ad hoc reporting and finance analysis
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve operational efficiency
- Complete additional tasks and projects as assigned by leadership.
- Maintain confidentiality and professionalism in handling sensitive financial and executive information.
- Stay proactive in identifying opportunities to improve systems, reporting, and support processes.
- Contribute to a collaborative and high-performing remote team environment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
