About the Business This is an opportunity to join a well-established financial services organisation with a strong reputation in the Australian market. The business operates across investment, funds and treasury-related activities and is known for its high-calibre and stable leadership team, strong governance framework, and long-standing industry relationships. The finance function is small, collaborative and well connected, offering genuine exposure to senior stakeholders and a broad view of the business. This is an environment that values professionalism, curiosity and accountability, while still maintaining a supportive and flexible culture. About the Role This role is best described as a Financial Accounting position within a financial services environment, offering exposure to investment funds alongside core statutory and commercial accounting responsibilities. Reporting into the Financial Controller and working closely with the CFO, you will support the day-to-day financial operations of the group and its associated funds. The role provides hands-on responsibility across month-end, compliance, reporting and audit, with the opportunity to build depth in funds-related accounting over time. Key responsibilities include: End-to-end financial accounting including journals, accruals, reconciliations and fixed assets Accounts payable and receivable management Preparation of monthly management accounts Supporting statutory reporting, audit and compliance requirements Assisting with tax compliance including BAS, FBT and income tax returns Supporting cashflow management and banking activities Exposure to fund accounting activities, including investor distributions, fund reconciliations and reporting Ad hoc analysis and reporting for senior internal and external stakeholders This role would suit someone who enjoys breadth, responsibility, and visibility, rather than a narrow or siloed accounting position. About You You are a qualified or near-qualified accountant who is comfortable operating in a hands-on financial accounting role, ideally within financial services or a regulated environment. You will likely bring: 3-5 years' experience in financial or commercial accounting CA or CPA qualification (or working toward completion) Strong grounding in financial accounting fundamentals Exposure to tax, audit and compliance processes Confidence working with senior stakeholders in a professional environment Solid Excel skills and experience working with an ERP system An interest in funds, investments or financial services (prior fund experience is advantageous) Most importantly, you enjoy working in a small team, taking ownership of your work, and contributing to a broader finance function rather than operating in a narrow, transactional role. This is a hybrid position Please quote the following reference number: 06810-0013381593JM By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.
