About us KHG Contracting is a leading contracting organisation based in Western Australia. We are committed to delivering high-quality services to our clients whilst maintaining the highest standards of professionalism and integrity. Our team is built on the foundations of expertise, reliability, and a commitment to excellence. We pride ourselves on fostering a positive workplace culture where skilled professionals can grow and contribute to our continued success. About the role KHG Contracting is seeking a Senior Accountant / Finance Manager to join our finance team on a full-time basis at our Osborne Park, Western Australia office. This is a strategic position within our organisation, where you will oversee financial accounting and reporting functions whilst providing valuable guidance to the finance team. You will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and the delivery of timely financial insights to support business decision-making. Key responsibilities Prepare and review financial statements in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards and relevant regulatory requirements Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including reconciliations, accruals, and journal entries Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accurate and timely processing Supervise and mentor junior accounting staff, providing training and guidance on accounting procedures and best practices Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting policies to ensure financial accuracy and compliance Prepare management accounts and financial reports for internal stakeholders Liaise with external auditors during audit processes and respond to audit queries Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis to support financial planning Manage general ledger accounts and ensure proper coding and allocation of transactions Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy within the finance function What we're looking for CPA or CA qualification, or equivalent recognised accounting qualification Minimum 5-7 years' experience in financial accounting and reporting, with at least 2-3 years in a supervisory or senior capacity Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards (AAS) and generally accepted accounting principles Proficiency in accounting software systems ( Vista by Viewpoint ) and Microsoft Excel, with advanced spreadsheet skills Experience with month-end and year-end close procedures and financial statement preparation Demonstrated experience in managing and developing accounting teams Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with meticulous attention to detail Excellent communication skills and the ability to explain financial information to non-financial stakeholders Knowledge of GST, PAYG and other tax compliance obligations Experience in the contracting or construction industry would be highly advantageous What we offer At KHG Contracting, we value our employees and are committed to providing a supportive and professional working environment. We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, opportunities for professional development and career advancement, and a collaborative workplace culture. We recognise the importance of work-life balance and provide a flexible working environment where appropriate. Our team is dedicated to supporting employee wellbeing, and we encourage open communication about any requirements or adjustments you may need to thrive in this role. If you meet the above requirements and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply now . We look forward to hearing from you.
