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  • Accountant

    Hoppers Crossing
    Permanent
    AU$95,000 - AU$105,000 per year

    Are you a detail-oriented Accountant looking to make an impact in the Construction industry? Join a fast-paced Accounting & Finance team where you'll play a key role in managing and improving financial processes.

    • $105k + super
    • Growth Opportunities
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  • Management Accountant

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent
    AU$100,000 - AU$125,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

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

    • Accessible, collaborative , and active senior leadership
    • Gain exposure to a broad, complex business with real impact on decision ‑making
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  • Junior Fund Accountant / Investment Accountant

    Melbourne
    Permanent
    AU$130,000 - AU$150,000 per year

    Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to kick-start your career in accounting within the financial services industry? We are seeking a motivated Junior Fund Accountant / Investment Accountant to join a professional team based in Melbourne.

    • Direct exposure to equities, hedge funds & PE/VC
    • High-impact role with strong growth
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  • Management Accountant, permanent

    Mount Waverley
    Permanent
    AU$105,000 - AU$115,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    Join a thriving industrial and manufacturing company as a Management Accountant. This permanent role offers the chance to showcase your accounting expertise while contributing to key financial processes and decision-making.

    • A newly created role where you can make a meaningful impact and leave your mark
    • Flexible work arrangements that support a healthy work-life balance
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  • Fund Accountant

    Melbourne
    Permanent
    AU$120,000 - AU$150,000 per year

    Join a thriving business services provider as a Fund Accountant in Melbourne. This permanent role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your expertise in accounting and finance while contributing to a results-focused team.

    • Direct exposure to investments
    • Collaborative, high-performing team
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  • Financial Accountant

    Mount Waverley
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    We are seeking a detail oriented Financial Accountant to join a medium-sized company, specialising in the retail, wholesale, and distribution network. This permanent role in Mount Waverley offers an excellent opportunity to utilise your accounting expertise in a supportive environment. This role will offer one-day work from home, post probation, with additional flexibility offered.

    • Fast paced, hands-on role.
    • Mt Waverley location.
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  • Management Accountant, Permanent

    Port Melbourne
    Permanent
    AU$99,000 - AU$121,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    We are seeking a skilled Management Accountant to join a leading organisation in the construction industry, based in Port Melbourne. This role requires a detail-oriented professional to manage financial operations and provide insightful reporting to support decision-making.

    • Career development.
    • Work-from-home flexibility
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  • Senior Management Accountant

    Melbourne
    Permanent

    We are seeking a Senior Management Accountant to join a leading organisation in the Asset Management space.

    This role requires expertise in financial planning, analysis, and reporting to support business decisions effectively.

    • Melbourne, CBD , Financial Services
    • $140,000-150,000 excl. super
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  • Assistant Financial Accountant

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

    We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Financial Accountant to join a reputable organisation within the financial services industry. This role requires a detail-oriented professional to manage key accounting functions and support the finance team in delivering exceptional results.

    • Melbourne, CBD
    • Learning, Development and progression opportunity
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  • Senior Management Accountant

    Dandenong
    Permanent
    AU$135,000 - AU$145,000 per year

    Amazing opportunity for an experienced Senior Management Accountant to be a part of well-established business that is growing with a great culture!

    • Well established but still growing quickly
    • Opportunity for growth and development
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  • Senior Fund Accountant

    Melbourne
    Permanent
    AU$160,000 - AU$200,000 per year

    An experienced Fund Accountant to take ownership of fund-level accounting, reporting, and tax across a multi-asset investment portfolio.

    • Direct exposure to equities, hedge funds & PE/VC
    • Broad asset class exposure, real ownership
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  • Financial Accountant

    Port Melbourne
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    We are seeking an experienced and detail-orientated Financial Accountant to join our Finance team. This on-site based role in Port Melbourne role offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment alongside a company which has delivered over 2500+ projects across 30+ years.

    • Opportunity to work within a large team
    • $115000-$130000 + super
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  • Junior Accountant - Start ASAP

    Southbank
    Permanent

    Michael Page is proud to partner with a growing FMCG business based in Southbank to recruit a full-time temporary Junior Accountant Role. This role will be great for someone who has an Accounting Degree, with a couple of years of relevant AA experience. Offering a supportive workplace environment, growth opportunities, and 1 day working from home - apply now!

    • Opportunity for extension / permanency
    • Flexibility to work from home - 1 day per week
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  • Management Accountant (Property & Real Estate)

    Melbourne
    Permanent

    An opportunity for a experienced Management Accountant to join a Property and Real Estate Investment organisation based in Melbourne's CBD. Recent organic growth and growth through acquisition has led to the addition this newly created role.

    • Melbourne, CBD
    • Property Management & Investment
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  • Senior Financial Accountant | 12 Month FTC | CBD | WHV Suited

    Melbourne
    Temporary
    AU$110,000 - AU$115,000 per year

    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.

    • Immediate start with scope for permanent
    • Strong, collaborative team culture, flat structure
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  • Finance Systems Analyst - Tech One

    Braybrook
    Temporary
    AU$120,000 - AU$128,000 per year

    This is an exciting opportunity for a Finance Systems Analyst to support a Not For Profit organisation in Melbourne's West, on a 6 to 9 Month contract. You will play a vital role in maintaining and optimising financial systems within the Accounting & Finance department.

    • 6 to 9 Month Contract
    • Tech One Systems Analyst
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  • Payroll Officer

    Dandenong
    Permanent
    AU$74,000 - AU$81,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    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.

    • Job security working for a renowned business
    • Supportive team environment
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  • Senior Tax Analyst

    Melbourne
    Temporary

    Are you a skilled Senior Tax Analyst looking to make a meaningful impact in the Energy & Natural Resources industry? This role offers an exciting opportunity to utilise your tax expertise and support key business operations in a forward-thinking organisation that is shaking up the industry.

    • Energy Industry | $150,000 + Superannuation
    • ASAP Start - Initial 12 month contract | Hybrid working
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  • Payroll Remediation Analyst

    Hawthorn
    Permanent
    AU$130,000 - AU$140,000 per year

    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.

    • High‑profile project with real impact
    • Modern office space WFH flexibility
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  • Finance Business Partner

    Dandenong
    Temporary
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    This is a standout opportunity for a Finance Business Partner to step into a high impact role within a leading education provider. Partner with senior leaders, shape budgets and forecasts, and drive real commercial outcomes all while enjoying a supportive team and hybrid working.

    • Maternity Leave Cover
    • South East | Hybrid
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  • Accounts Officer

    Thomastown
    Permanent

    As the Accounts Officer, you'll keep financial operations running smoothly and accurately in a fast‑paced environment, supporting a committed finance team in this permanent role.

    • Take ownership of key finance tasks
    • Be a valued partner to the site and finance teams
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  • Finance Business Partner- Northern Suburbs- Health Sector

    Melbourne
    Permanent
    AU$120,000 - AU$130,000 per year

    The Finance Business Partner will provide strategic financial insights, modelling, and reporting to support decision‑making across a large and complex healthcare environment. You'll partner with operational leaders to drive budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement while enhancing financial performance and organisational outcomes.

    • Clinical business partnering role working across key internal functions
    • Provide strategic advice, drive efficiencies and support key stakeholders
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  • Accounts Receivable

    Melbourne
    Permanent
    AU$75,000 - AU$80,000 per year

    This role is responsible for managing end‑to‑end accounts receivable for a portfolio of large, project‑based contracts, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and strong stakeholder communication. It plays a critical part in maintaining cash flow, supporting project teams, and strengthening the organisation's financial performance.

    • Join a well‑established infrastructure organisation
    • Enjoy a stable, long‑term opportunity with genuine career development pathways.
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  • Financial Reporting Team Leader

    Melbourne
    Permanent

    We are seeking a skilled Financial Reporting Lead to take charge of financial reporting within the Infrastructure space.

    This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional to lead and streamline reporting processes effectively as well as mentor a small team.

    • $120,000 - 125,000 Excluding Superannuation
    • Melbourne, CBD | Hybrid working arrangement
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  • Accounts Receivable / Revenue Manager

    Melbourne CBD
    Temporary

    Michael Page is partnering with a respected organisation in Melbourne's CBD to recruit a full-time AR / Revenue Manager. The role offers a supportive team environment, flexibility once trained, and the chance to take on meaningful responsibility. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply.

    • Great workplace culture: High energy, collaborative & supportive
    • Flexibility to work from home: 1-2 days per week once fully trained
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  • Head of Finance

    Melbourne
    Permanent

    This is a hands-on, build-from-scratch finance leadership role suited to someone who thrives in high-growth, ambiguous environments. You will operate as both a strategic partner and a technical finance lead - taking ownership of day-to-day finance operations while helping position the business for its next phase of growth, including future capital raises and international expansion.

    • Opportunity to join a category-defining climate tech company
    • Significant scope to shape the finance function and influence business strategy
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  • Finance Manager

    Melbourne
    Temporary

    The Finance Manager will play a pivotal role in overseeing financial operations within the construction industry. This temporary position requires a detail-oriented professional with expertise in accounting and finance to ensure smooth financial management. The role will commence ASAP as a contractor role and may have the opportunity to be converted into a permanent role.

    • Immediate Start - Contract role
    • Construction & Project Management
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  • Finance Manager - Western Subrubs

    Ascot Vale
    Permanent

    Seeking a skilled Finance Manager to oversee and manage financial operations within the health industry. This role focuses on ensuring financial compliance, reporting accuracy, and providing strategic support to drive organisational success.

    • Western Suburbs
    • Permanent Opportunity
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  • Finance Manager/Controller

    Campbellfield
    Permanent
    AU$160,000 - AU$180,000 per year

    Join a leading organisation in the business services sector as a Finance Manager/Controller. This role offers the opportunity to oversee accounting and finance operations while contributing to strategic financial planning.

    • Well established company
    • Opportunity for development and growth
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  • Finance Business Partner

    Chirnside Park
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    ITW, in partnership with Michael Page is seeking a driven Finance Business Partner to join their finance team in Chirnside Park. In this role, you'll work closely with business leaders across the Concrete Systems Division, providing real‑time insights and analysis to support the business's strategic direction. This role will also offer a clear pathway toward future leadership roles.

    • Global Manufacturing Business
    • Great Career Growth
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Accountant jobs in Melbourne offer a diverse range of opportunities for individuals seeking to build their careers in the financial sector. Positions in this field will often involve problem-solving through analysis of trends and accounting data. This would require strong computer skills and advanced knowledge of accounting software. 

Individuals in these roles can gain valuable experience in financial analysis, management reporting, and teamwork while working with diverse teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. They will also have the opportunity to develop their technical and analytical skills, fostering professional growth and expanding their career prospects in the accounting field. 

Overall, accountant jobs in Melbourne provide a challenging and rewarding career path, enabling professionals to make a significant impact on the financial health and success of their organisations.

Accountant Jobs Melbourne: FAQs

Is it easy to find entry level accounting jobs Melbourne-wide?

Melbourne"s diverse business landscape offers numerous opportunities for individuals seeking to join the accounting profession, but it can be intimidating trying to get started in the industry. To find entry-level accounting jobs in Melbourne, you can explore various job search platforms like Michael Page to identify suitable positions. 

We do the hard work for you, collating the available entry level accounting jobs in Melbourne, all in one place! We recommend signing up to our alerts to be the first to know about new opportunities. 

When applying for jobs in Melbourne, VIC, it is crucial to create an effective cover letter to make a strong first impression on hiring managers. 

What is the salary for graduate accounting jobs (Melbourne)?

Those looking for graduate accounting jobs Melbourne-wide would no-doubt want to know their salary. The average graduate salary in metropolitan areas is around $60,000, although this can vary between companies. 

Similarly, as a graduate accountant, your responsibilities will vary depending on the specific role and organisation you join. Common tasks include assisting with financial reporting, preparing financial statements, and working on audits. You may also be involved in tasks such as budgeting, tax compliance, and financial analysis. In addition to these technical responsibilities, you will be expected to develop strong communication and collaboration skills as you work with colleagues and clients to deliver high-quality financial services.

During your time as a graduate accountant, you will have the opportunity to develop your expertise and potentially advance within the organisation or the accounting profession as a whole.

Are flexible work arrangements available in management accounting?

Flexible working arrangements have become increasingly popular in various fields, including management accounting. These arrangements provide employees with the opportunity to balance their work and personal lives more effectively, and can include options such as hybrid remote work, job sharing, part-time schedules, and flexible hours.

According to the Fair Work Act 2009, based on circumstance, certain employees have the legal right to request flexible working arrangements from their employer, including those who are parents, carers, individuals with disabilities, or employees aged 55 or older.

As a manager in the management accounting field, it is essential to be aware of the rules and legal obligations surrounding flexible working arrangements. While it ultimately depends on the organisation and specific role, it is possible to find a full-time role with flexible work arrangements, such as a hybrid remote position or a fixed-term contract with an immediate start. 

When searching for accountant jobs (Melbourne) online, be sure to filter for flexible work arrangements if this is important to you.

Is there much career progression for accounting jobs in Melbourne?

Career progression in accountant jobs Melbourne-wide offer a variety of opportunities for growth and development. For example, as an assistant accountant, you can look forward to advancing your career by focusing on improving your skills, such as financial reporting and business analysis. To ensure professional growth, you should actively participate in company-wide meetings and initiatives and aim to meet or exceed expectations in your current role.

Developing a new skill set is an essential aspect of professional development, and this can be achieved through continuous learning and training. For instance, mastering financial reporting will enhance your expertise, making you an especially valuable asset to the company you work at.

Keep in mind that your career aspirations should align with your job role and the company"s objectives. As you demonstrate your skills and commitment to the company, you can progress from an assistant accountant position to more senior roles, such as a financial analyst or even a financial controller.

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