Accounting Finance jobs in Australia

It's rare to find a business with both an excellent culture and a genuine respect for payroll and compliance - this is one of them. You'll join an organisation where leadership backs payroll, accuracy is non‑negotiable, and flexibility is part of the culture.

A newly created opportunity has become available for a Senior Payroll Officer to join a large, dynamic organisation offering stability, hybrid working and opportunities to influence process improvement. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of complex payroll matters and supporting a high‑performing team.

This role is responsible for delivering accurate, end‑to‑end payroll processing, maintaining employee records, resolving payroll queries, and ensuring compliance with Australian payroll legislation within a large national organisation. Based in Inner North Brisbane, this role offers a hybrid working model, a supportive team environment, and the opportunity to contribute to a high‑performing payroll function on a 6‑month contract.

This is your chance to be part of a large‑scale payroll remediation program that demands sharp interpretation skills, analytical depth, and a passion for getting it right. If you thrive where complexity meets purpose, this will be the role for you!

We are seeking a highly detail‑focused Accounts Administrator with strong invoicing experience to join a busy, well‑established organisation based in Eagle Farm. This is a temp‑to‑perm opportunity suited to someone from an accounts or finance administration background who enjoys working with data, systems and process accuracy.

Join a leading organisation in the Transport & Distribution industry as a Payroll Officer. This permanent role, based in Dandenong, offers an exciting opportunity to manage payroll operations with precision and efficiency.

Reporting directly to the Directors, this position will be split approximately 50% accounts (AP / AR) and 50% office management and administration. You will work closely with Project Managers and external suppliers and trades to ensure projects run smoothly from a financial and operational perspective.

Michael Page is currently partnering with a global manufacturing and production business, based near Logan City, who are looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team on a 2 year fixed term contract basis. Reporting into the Accounting Manager, you'll manage foreign payments, intercompany transactions, clearing accounts, reconciliations, and journals while contributing to process documentation and improvement initiatives.

The Management Accountant will play a vital role in overseeing the financial operations and reporting for key manufacturing sites in Wollert and Dandenong. This position is ideal for someone with a strong background in accounting and finance within the industrial/manufacturing sector.

As a Finance Manager in the sports events and retail sector, you will oversee financial operations, ensuring compliance and accuracy in reporting while driving efficiency and cost management. This temporary role offers an excellent opportunity to contribute your expertise in accounting and finance to a fast-paced environment.

We're seeking an experienced Payroll Business Analyst with strong SuccessFactors ECP configuration expertise to support a major payroll implementation program.

This role is focused on hands on payroll solution design and system configuration, not payroll processing.

You will play a critical role in ensuring the payroll solution is built correctly from a payroll perspective, working alongside a highly capable technical delivery team.

This role is responsible for end‑to‑end payroll processing, including timesheet review, month‑ and year‑end reporting, award interpretation, superannuation, payroll tax, and supporting general finance tasks. The ideal candidate has experience with systems, strong payroll compliance knowledge, high accuracy, and the ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team.

Be part of a project where your payroll expertise actually matters. Step into a role that gives you visibility, impact, and the backing of leaders who truly value what you do.

Reporting to the National Payroll and Systems Manager, the Payroll Officer will manage end‑to‑end weekly and monthly payrolls for more than 7,000 employees. The position requires a strong understanding of multiple EBAs, award interpretation and the ability to deliver accurate results within strict deadlines.

Working within a dynamic finance team, this Assistant Accountant role reports to the Group Finance Manager and provides support in all aspects of financial management and accounting operations. This role will assist with financial and management account reporting, reconciliations, budget and compliance activities, as well as supporting accounts payable and receivable functions.

Are you an experienced Senior Corporate Accountant looking to take the next step in your career? This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a high performing Finance team within the resources industry, contributing to the financial success of a leading organisation.

Supporting a key entity, you will deliver timely and accurate financial accounting, reporting, and analysis. It is a hands‑on position with strong exposure to month-end, audits, and operational stakeholders, contributing to performance improvement and sound financial control.

This temporary role manages end‑to‑end payroll processing across a fast‑paced, high‑volume workforce. You'll work with Humanforce, manage manual calculations, and support the team through a busy operational period.

The Payroll Manager will oversee all payroll operations end‑to‑end, maintain compliance with EBAs and legislation, lead process improvements, and provide expert support to HR, Finance and the wider team. You'll ensure accurate, timely, and transparent payroll delivery for employees.

We are seeking a Management Accountant who is responsible for delivering month‑end reporting, financial analysis, and forecasting support within a high‑activity mining and resources finance team. You'll collaborate closely with operational and commercial stakeholders to ensure accurate financial results and provide clear, actionable insights.

This is a great opportunity for a Principal Financial Accountant to contribute their expertise to a key public sector department. Based in Brisbane, this contract role will support the team though a Finance System transition to SAP 4/Hanna

We are seeking a detail-oriented Financial Accountant for a 6-month contract within the property industry. This role is responsible for delivering accurate monthly financial reporting, maintaining compliance and supporting the development of core finance processes. It is an excellent opportunity for an accountant who thrives in a hands‑on environment and wants to contribute to a forward‑thinking team.

We are seeking a highly motivated Management Accountant who is hard working, inquisitive and approachable.

Join a thriving not-for-profit organisation as an Accounts Receivable & Payroll Officer. This temporary role offers an exciting opportunity to utilise your accounting and payroll expertise to make a meaningful impact.

Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Senior Accountant will play a key role in strengthening the finance function and supporting day‑to‑day operations across a large, multi‑site business.

Lead a high‑impact payroll function at a truly strategic level, driving continuous improvement, system uplift and operational excellence. This is an opportunity to shape the future of payroll for a major organisation that's actively investing in transformation and elevating payroll as a critical business function.

Exciting opportunity for an experienced and detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join a supportive and dynamic organisation. This role is perfect for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, and is passionate about delivering excellent payroll service.

Are you a detail-oriented Payroll Officer with a passion for accuracy and efficiency? This temporary opportunity in Sydney offers a chance to utilise your expertise in the retail industry within the Human Resources team.

We're seeking an experienced Payroll Officer to support end-to-end weekly payroll in a high‑volume logistics environment, ensuring accurate and timely payments for a diverse workforce. This role suits someone hands-on, deadline driven, and comfortable in a fast-paced setting with evolving priorities.

This role manages full balance sheet ownership, statutory support, tax preparation, and audit coordination across APAC entities. It suits a technically strong accountant who thrives in a hands‑on, fast‑paced environment.