Financial Accountant – Animal Emergency Australia Join a values-led, employee-owned veterinary organisation where culture, flexibility and purpose matter. About AEA: Animal Emergency Australia (AEA) is a national network of emergency and critical care hospitals and support services, proudly employee-owned and committed to patient-first veterinary care. Our support office, based in Springwood QLD, provides the financial, operational, and compliance strength behind our 24/7 hospital network. We’re passionate about people, process, and progress—and we’re now seeking a talented Financial Accountant to strengthen our finance team during a period of national growth. About the Role: This hands-on Financial Accountant role is critical to maintaining our group-wide financial integrity and supporting monthly reporting, compliance, and reconciliation activities. Working with the Finance Manager, you’ll play a key role in ensuring timely, accurate reporting across all hospital entities, supporting statutory obligations and driving business insight. What You’ll Do Prepare monthly consolidated financial statements Manage intercompany reconciliations and loan balances Support FBT compliance, AASB 16 lease calculations, and audit prep Assist in budgeting, forecasting and financial analysis Maintain the integrity of balance sheets and general ledger Liaise with hospital and support teams across Australia About You: CA or CPA qualified (or working towards) 5 years in a financial reporting or group accounting role Proficient with AASB standards (16, 119, impairment) Excel-savvy and systems-confident (Xero experience a bonus) Strong attention to detail and analytical capability Excellent communication and time management skills Initiative-driven, collaborative and outcomes-focused Why Join AEA? Salary: $95,000–$105,000 Flexible working options and supportive leadership | Hybrid option Purpose-led culture focused on wellbeing and contribution Access to our Fitness Passport, pet discounts, and EAP Opportunities for growth and cross-functional collaboration Be part of an employee-owned, future-focused organisation Apply Now: Send your CV and a short intro note to careers@aes.email or apply via this job board. For confidential enquiries, contact Tee at lrinaldi@aes.email.
