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  • Senior Financial Accountant

    Parramatta
    Permanent
    AU$156,800 - AU$168,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    We are seeking an experienced Senior Financial Accountant to join a high performing team within the industrial manufacturing industry. This role is based in Western Sydney and involves overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance with international accounting standards and preparing quarterly and annual budgets.

    • Long-term career stability and progression.
    • Highly competitive salary ($140,000 - $150,000 + superannuation + bonus).
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  • Accounts Payable Officer

    Sydney Olympic Park
    Permanent

    We are seeking a motivated Accounts Payable Officer to join a thriving team in the FMCG industry. This permanent role is based in Western Sydney and offers a fantastic opportunity for skilled professionals in accounting and finance.

    • Immediate start - Permanent full time opportunity
    • Work for a well known FMCG business
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  • Accounts Receivable Officer

    Macquarie Park
    Permanent

    The Accounts Receivable role within the retail industry involves managing and maintaining financial records, ensuring accurate invoicing, and reconciling accounts. This permanent position is based in Macquarie Park and requires proficiency in a large ERP system and a strong understanding of accounting principles.

    • Work for a global leader in their market
    • Newly created role
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  • Payroll Officer

    Sydney CBD
    Temporary
    AU$45 - AU$55 per hour

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Payroll Officer to join a well-established team in Sydney CBD. This temporary role in the retail industry requires precision and a strong understanding of payroll processes to ensure smooth operations.

    • Immediate start, temporary role located in the Sydney CBD
    • Global leader within the retail space
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  • Senior Financial Accountant

    Parramatta
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Financial Accountant to join a reputable organisation in the retail industry. This role is based in Western Sydney and offers an exciting opportunity to manage and oversee financial operations effectively.

    • Broad role with expsoure to technical accounting and commercial finance.
    • Be part of a collaborative small business environment.
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  • Senior Payroll Officer

    Sydney CBD
    Temporary
    AU$90,000 - AU$110,000 per year

    We are seeking a dedicated Payroll Executive to join a professional services team in Sydney. This role focuses on delivering efficient payroll services while ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and standards.

    • Hybrid work arrangements - 3 days WFH and 2 days in office
    • Global leader within professional services
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  • Financial Accountant

    Parramatta
    Permanent
    AU$90,000 - AU$92,000 per year

    We are seeking a skilled Accountant to join our client in the transport and distribution industry. This permanent role requires expertise in accounting and finance to support business operations effectively.

    • Join a globally recognised organization with strong market presence
    • Strong opportunity to grow your career
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  • Senior Accountant

    North Shore
    Permanent
    AU$100,000 - AU$120,000 per year

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant to join a leading organisation in the life science industry. This permanent role, based in North Sydney, focuses on managing financial operations and supporting strategic decision-making.

    • Senior Accountant
    • Leading organisation
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  • Payroll Officer

    Sydney CBD
    Temporary
    AU$40 - AU$50 per hour

    We are seeking a skilled Payroll Officer for a temporary role in Sydney. This position requires expertise in payroll operations within the business services industry, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.

    • Temporary contract
    • Sydney CBD location
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  • Accounts Officer

    Sydney CBD
    Permanent

    We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Officer to join a reputable organisation in the property industry. This role is based in Sydney and involves managing financial records and supporting the Accounting & Finance department.

    • Grow your finance career in a supportive , reputable property team
    • Seeking a detail‑driven Accounts Officer to support accurate property finance.
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  • Senior Finance Manager - Global Business

    Sydney
    Permanent
    AU$165,000 - AU$180,000 per year

    We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Finance Manager to lead and manage financial operations within a professional services environment. This permanent role is based in Sydney and offers an excellent opportunity to play a pivotal role in driving financial success.

    • Senior Finance Manager
    • Global Professional Services Business
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  • Accounts Receivable Officer

    Sydney
    Temporary

    Join a thriving FMCG company in Sydney as an Accounts Receivable professional. This temporary role offers an exciting opportunity to manage accounting processes and contribute to the finance team.

    • Immediate Start - 3 month temp role
    • Hybrid role - 3 days in office and 2 days work from home on offer
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  • Credit Control Team Lead

    Macquarie Park
    Permanent

    We are seeking a skilled Credit Team Lead to oversee and manage credit operations within the Technology & Telecoms industry. This role based in Macquarie Park offers an opportunity to lead a team and ensure effective credit management processes.

    • Conveniently located in Macquarie Park with parking available on site
    • Professional development and career growth opportunities.
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  • Payroll Officer

    Sydney Olympic Park
    Permanent
    AU$95,000 - AU$110,000 per year

    We are looking for a detail-focused Payroll Associate to join our client's team in Homebush Bay. This permanent position presents a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of payroll operations and contribute to a growing organisation.

    • Join a collaborative , high-performing team where your expertise truly matters.
    • Flexible hybrid working, with enterprise agreement exposure.
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  • Management Accountant

    Sydney
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    Join a rewarding not-for-profit organisation as a Management Accountant in Sydney. Utilise your accounting expertise to support financial decision-making and contribute to meaningful community outcomes.

    • Work for an exceptional finance leader for a NFP based in the Sydney CDB
    • Inclusive work environment with flexible working days.
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  • Finance Manager

    Sydney
    Temporary
    AU$130,000 - AU$150,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    We are seeking a skilled and experienced Finance Manager to oversee financial operations and drive business growth within the consumer industry. This is an exciting opportunity to take a leadership role in accounting and finance, ensuring the financial health and sustainability of the organisation.

    • Immediately available position that could potentially go permanent.
    • Growing retail business that has just made a strategic partnership.
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  • Property Accountant - Global Business Based In Sydney

    Sydney
    Permanent
    AU$110,000 - AU$115,000 per year

    We are seeking a highly motivated Property Accountant to join a thriving property organisation in Sydney. This role requires a detail-oriented professional with a solid understanding of accounting principles and a passion for the property industry.

    • Property Accountant
    • Career growth opportunities
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  • Production Accountant

    Surry Hills
    Temporary

    Are you a detail-oriented Production Accountant with a passion for numbers and a knack for organisation? Join a fast-paced media and agency environment where you'll play a key role in managing financial processes and providing insights for productions.

    • Blend accounting expertise with creativity in a fast-paced arts setting.
    • Support global productions in a fast-paced, collaborative finance environment.
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  • Accounts Officer

    Parramatta
    Permanent

    The Accounts Payable & Receivable Officer will be responsible for managing financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance within the property industry. This role is based in Parramatta and offers a permanent position with competitive pay and benefits. This role can be offered Part Time (30 hours per week).

    • Full-function AP/AR with variety
    • Stable Parramatta-based finance role
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Looking for accounting jobs in Sydney NSW?

Working as an accountant in Sydney is a great opportunity to expand upon existing skills while taking advantage of the city's vibrant atmosphere. Accountant jobs in Sydney are highly sought-after and competitive, but for those who have the relevant qualifications and experience, the opportunities are plentiful.

If you’re on the hunt for a new role as an accountant, assistant accountant, financial accountant, or the like – thousands of organisations in Sydney CBD now rely on responsible accountants to provide financial advice, crunch numbers, and generate reliable reports to keep their operations running smoothly. The jobs can often involve accounts payable, assistant accounting, financial controller, end of financial year reporting and other business support. 

Sydney CBD also attracts many diverse international companies, providing talented accountants with a great chance to gain valuable experience while working in an exciting, vibrant environment. With great amenities, stunning scenery, and some of Australia's best beaches right at your doorstep, living and working as an accountant in Sydney provides a unique career opportunity that professionals won't want to miss!

Accounting Jobs Sydney – FAQs

How much do accountants earn in Sydney NSW?

Accountants in Sydney are highly sought-after professionals who can command a competitive salary. Salaries for accountants vary greatly and depend on factors like qualifications, educational background, type of role, and experience level.

Figures from the Australian Tax Professionals Board suggest that entry-level accountants across New South Wales earn a salary between $60,000 - $80,000 per year, while senior managers can receive a salary of up to $150,000 or more annually. Bonus incentives like company cars and performance bonuses may also be available depending on the employer. 

Is accounting in demand in Australia?

Accounting is an evergreen profession that is always in high demand, regardless of industry and geography. In Australia, accounting has become particularly sought-after in recent years due to the growing need for financial stability and the rapidly evolving digital landscape. You should find opportunities aplenty when seeking accounting jobs in Sydney, Australia. 

Highlighting the value of accountants and the services they provide, multiple new job postings have sprouted up throughout Sydney NSW & Australia in a broad range of industries seeking expertise in accounting and finance.

As businesses increasingly require advisors on fiscal matters, many organisations have taken active steps towards hiring permanent qualified candidates who have the ability to help them manage their finances and be responsible for making informed financial decisions.

Along with its various subsections like cost accounting, financial management, corporate finance, budgeting, forecasting and taxation, accounting is expected to remain highly sought after in the coming years across Australia.

Is Australia good for accounting jobs?

Whether you’re an assistant accountant, an experienced accounts officer, or looking to work alongside a finance team, Australia is an excellent place to pursue an accounting job opportunity for clients. The country boasts one of the strongest economies in the world and has a robust job market for financial professionals.

Whether you’re seeking permanent full time, immediate start, contract, or new accounting jobs, you’re in the right place. The continued growth of the industry will provide support for your financial accounting career so you can make a real impact.

Financial accounting employees enjoy high job satisfaction as well as great work-life balance in Sydney NSW. Professional accountants can find rewarding career opportunities not only with large corporations but also with small businesses, government bodies and universities.

Is it hard to get accounting jobs in Sydney, Australia?

To join a company working as an accountant in Australia requires significant training and qualifications. Although the competition for accounting jobs may be quite fierce, it is certainly possible to obtain a position in this field if the right skill set and determination are present. 

A combination of relevant qualifications, practical experience, internships, and other relevant credentials can potentially provide the necessary stepping stone for a successful career in accounting within Australia. Keeping up to date with industry trends and technology can also give one an edge over other job seekers.

Are accountants in demand in Australia?

Accountancy is an in-demand profession in Australia. According to the Australian Government's Job Outlook data, accountants are expected to enjoy a very strong demand for their services over the next five years due to an increased need for financial management, reporting and compliance monitoring across both public and private sectors.

Australian accounting firms are increasingly looking for professionals with specialised qualifications and experience in critical areas such as taxation law or management accounting.

Also, with the implementation of new technology, accountants need to stay up-to-date with sector developments, which is likely to drive growth in the job market. All signs point towards a bright future for those looking to embark on a career in accountancy in Australia. 

Are there contract accounting jobs in Sydney NSW?

Sydney NSW is the perfect place for accountants looking to put their skills to work on an independent basis. With plenty of opportunities in contract accounting jobs in Sydney NSW, contractors enjoy the freedom that comes from not being tied to one particular company, as well as the benefit of having a steady income and flexible hours. 

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Accounting jobs Sydney CBD – find an excellent opportunity today

With excellent working conditions and the potential for career advancement, accounting jobs give qualified individuals a chance to be part of a dynamic industry that offers many rewards both financially and career-wise. Looking for the latest job alert in central, south, east, west or north Sydney NSW? Browse Michael Page for more jobs and find an exciting opportunity in accounting today. 

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