Why join Best Solar & Batteries?
We're not just another solar company – we're one of the fastest growing businesses in South Australia.
Ranked #2 in South Australia across ALL industries in the BDO Fast Movers Awards
Nominated Top 4 Employer of the Year by Skills SA for our investment in training & development
Awarded Sunwiz 2024–2025 #1 Battery Installer of the Year for South Australia
Experiencing huge growth – which means we need more amazing people to join us, including an experienced Accountant
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About Us
At Best Solar & Batteries Group, we pride ourselves on being more than just a solar retailer – we're a people-first business that's helping thousands of South Australians take control of their energy. With over star Google reviews, our customers consistently highlight our friendly, honest and professional service.
We're a locally owned company that has grown rapidly by doing things differently – from making solar and batteries simple to understand, to delivering high-quality installations backed by real customer care. Our team is down-to-earth, passionate about renewable energy, and committed to creating a workplace where people thrive, grow, and love coming to work.
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About the Role
Due to continued growth, we're looking for a practical Management Accountant to lead our internal financial processes and act as the bridge between our team and our external accountants.
While accountancy is the core focus of this role, we'd love to welcome someone who is also interested in assisting with Human Resource Management administration. Whether you already have HR administration experience, or it's an area you'd like to explore and grow into, this is a fantastic opportunity to broaden your skills while keeping finance at the heart of what you do.
This role will focus on improving financial performance by providing accurate insights and quality information that drive business growth in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Key Responsibilities
Finance (core focus):
* Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting (weekly, monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc)
* Liaise effectively with external accountants
* Preparation and processing of internal accounting functions (AP, AR, Payroll)
* Manage end-to-end finance tasks including journal entries, reconciliations, and purchase orders
* Monitor profit and loss performance per job
* Reporting to external bodies such as Portable Long Service Leave and MySkills - Skills SA.
HR Support (growth area):
* Assist with HR administration such as onboarding, maintaining staff records, and supporting contract management
* Provide general support to our leadership team on people-related processes
* Contribute to building a positive and supportive workplace culture
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About You
We're looking for a self-motivated, detail-focused finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to grow with us.
You will have:
* A tertiary qualification in a finance-related discipline
* CPA, CA or CMA (completed or in progress) – highly regarded
* Detailed practical working knowledge of Xero
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
* Proven track record of delivering work on time
* Experience in a trade-based business (especially electrical) – highly regarded
* An interest in or experience with HR administration (desirable but not essential)
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What We Offer You
When you join Best Solar & Batteries, you'll be part of a supportive, fun, and ambitious team. Some of the benefits include:
* Ongoing development and career growth opportunities
* Access to mentoring and professional development programs
* Exposure to both finance and HR, giving you the chance to broaden your career path
* Being part of a fast-growing, award-winning business with a reputation for excellence
* A supportive workplace where your contribution is valued
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If you're ready to bring your skills to a company that values people, growth, and making a difference – we'd love to hear from you.