Accountant – Broad Role with A/R Ownership | Mackay$90,000 - $100,000 + Super
Are you an Accountant who enjoys variety and wants a role with both structure and broader finance exposure?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a stable and growing organisation where you'll take full ownership of the Accounts Receivable function (25% of the week) while supporting the wider finance team across reporting, compliance, systems, and payroll.
Perfect for someone with solid accounting fundamentals, whether from commercial or public practice looking to step into industry.
About the Role
This hands-on, diverse position includes:
* Managing full A/R: invoicing, allocations, debtor follow-up and reports
* Assisting with month-end journals, reconciliations and financial reporting
* Supporting BAS, payroll tax and compliance requirements
* Reviewing payroll data and loading weekly pay runs
* Contributing to budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis
* Maintaining Xero and finance systems, and improving workflows
This role offers the blend of transactional work and broader accounting responsibilities many accountants are looking for.
Why You'll Love This Role
* Real ownership of the A/R function
* Broader exposure across financial reporting, systems and payroll
* Supportive senior accountant and finance leader
* Stable, long-term role with genuine development opportunity
* Great environment for someone wanting variety, not just processing
* Suitable for candidates from commercial OR public practice backgrounds
* Support to gain CPA qualification (If required)
About You
You will bring:
* Degree in Accounting, Finance or Business
* 2+ years' accounting experience (commercial or public practice)
* Strong A/R capability and willingness to own the function long-term
* Accuracy, initiative and strong communication skills
* Experience with Xero (highly regarded)
* A proactive mindset with interest in process improvement
If you are looking for a well-rounded opportunity within accounting, while working with a high-performing team, this could be the perfect next step in your accounting career.
We can only consider applications with full working rights in Australia, as the team are unable to sponsor for this role.
Click Apply or contact Alex at Niche Talent for a confidential chat.