Finance & Accounting Manager
BruntWork
Hybrid
Remote
Part Time
This is a remote position.
Schedule:- Mondays to Fridays, 1:00 to 5:00 pm, Melbourne, Australia
- 20 hours per week
- Must be able to work during Melbourne business hours
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Financial Controller / Accountant to oversee and manage the company’s financial operations on a part-time basis. The ideal candidate will have proven experience working with Australian companies and be proficient in Xero, Employment Hero (payroll), and all aspects of Accounts Payable (AP), Accounts Receivable (AR), and financial reporting. This role requires strong accounting skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to provide strategic financial insights to support business growth.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and manage the organisation’s financial operations and accounting processes.
- Ensure accurate and timely processing of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
- Manage payroll processing using Employment Hero and ensure compliance with Australian payroll regulations.
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports and forecasts.
- Monitor cash flow, budgets, and financial performance to provide recommendations for improvement.
- Ensure compliance with Australian accounting standards, tax regulations, and statutory requirements.
- Liaise with external auditors, tax advisors, and stakeholders as required.
- Implement and maintain robust financial controls and procedures.
- Provide financial analysis to support decision-making by management.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Financial Controller, Accountant, or similar role within an Australian company.
- Strong proficiency in Xero accounting software and Employment Hero payroll system.
- In-depth understanding of accounting principles, financial management, and compliance requirements in Australia.
- Advanced skills in AP/AR management and financial reporting.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
- High attention to detail and exceptional organisational skills.
- Strong communication skills (both written and verbal).
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines.
Benefits
Independent Contractor Perks:- Permanent work from home
- Immediate hiring
- Steady freelance job
Please note that since this is a permanent work-from-home position and an “Independent Contractor” arrangement, the candidates must have their own computer and internet connection. They will handle their benefits and taxes. The professional fees are at hourly rates, and the rate depends on your performance in the application process.
ZR_26252_JOB
Finance & Accounting Manager
Hybrid
Remote
Part Time
August 19, 2025