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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

Job description

Company Accountant | $115,000 Package

Job title : Financial Accounting & ReportingLocation : Melbourne

Company Accountant

  • Subsidiary of International Manufacturing Group
  • Full Ownership of the Finance Function | Local & Global Exposure
  • Autonomous Position with Strong Parent Company Support

The Opportunity

This is a unique opportunity to join a growing international manufacturing business that has established a strong footprint in the Australian market. With a focus on delivering high-quality products across multiple sectors, the company continues to expand its operations, supported by a global parent organisation with ambitious growth plans.
  
As Company Accountant, you will take full ownership of the local finance function, playing a key role in managing end-to-end accounting responsibilities while supporting both local operations and global reporting requirements. This is an ideal position for an experienced accountant seeking a broad, hands-on role with real autonomy.
  
The Challenge
  
As Company Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

  • Take ownership of the full finance function, covering day-to-day accounting operations.
  • Deliver accurate and timely reporting to both local management and the global parent company.
  • Manage payroll, AP/AR, compliance, statutory accounts, and external audit requirements.
  • Maintain strong financial controls and ensure adherence to accounting standards.
  • Drive process improvements to support efficiency and business growth.

The Expertise
  
To succeed in this role, you will bring:

  • Degree in Accounting, plus CA/CPA qualified (or working towards).
  • Strong experience across financial and management accounting, including reporting, payroll, AP/AR, and audit processes.
  • Proficiency with MYOB; experience with Oracle or other ERP systems advantageous.
  • Experience in manufacturing, industrial, or related sectors will be highly regarded.
  • A hands-on, detail-focused approach with the ability to balance daily tasks and global reporting requirements.

The Next Step
  
If this role aligns with your career aspirations and you’d like more information on the company, position, or remuneration, please contact Matt Hodgson for a confidential discussion on 0486 162 487.
Alternatively, please apply via the link below.
  
About ThompsonCook
  
ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.
  
ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting | Focused on Melbourne and Sydney

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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270