Corporate Accountant
* Great team environment / supportive leadership team
* Awesome career prospects
* Attractive Salary
Role Overview
This is a career-defining opportunity for a chartered accountant looking to make a
high-quality first move from public practice into industry or someone that has already made their first move
. The role sits within a well-established corporate finance function supporting a multi-entity Australian and New Zealand business with active projects, tenders and system initiatives underway.
You'll work closely with a
CFO who trained in Big 4 and maintains a strong technical foundation
, particularly across tax and commercial accounting. The environment is hands-on, supportive and designed to develop someone into a
future subject matter expert or finance leader
, rather than a static reporting role.
Key Responsibilities
* Support group-level financial accounting across Australian and New Zealand entities
* Prepare and post month-end journals, balance sheet reconciliations and workpapers
* Assist with statutory reporting, audit processes and external advisor coordination
* Support corporate tax activities including BAS, GST, FBT and income tax processes
* Contribute to tax-effect accounting and maintenance of fixed asset registers
* Provide accounting and tax input into tenders, projects and commercial initiatives
* Support business decisions relating to growth, structural change and new initiatives
* Assist with finance system improvements and ERP implementation from an accounting perspective
* Partner with payroll and operations teams on new pay codes and compliance considerations
* Contribute to continuous improvement of financial controls, governance and reporting
About You
* CA or CPA qualified (or near completion), ideally trained in a chartered accounting firm
* Background in audit, business services or tax within a professional practice environment
* Strong technical accounting foundation with an interest in commercial application
* Comfortable stepping into an autonomous role with exposure to senior stakeholders
* Curious, engaged and motivated by long-term career development rather than short-term title
* Looking for a first or second move into industry with genuine progression opportunity
Why Apply
* High-quality first move from public practice into a corporate environment
* Direct exposure to a CFO with Big 4 training and a strong mentoring approach
* Broad role covering financial accounting, tax and commercial projects
* Clear runway to become a key finance SME and progress toward future management
* Stable, well-run business with ongoing projects and system investment
* Brisbane-based role with flexible working arrangements
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion about this opportunity or similar corporate accounting roles, please apply via the link. Conversations are discreet and exploratory, with full context provided before any formal application.