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  • Accounts Payable Officer - Immediate Start

    Laverton North
    Temporary

    Michael Page is proud to partner with a respected leader in the agricultural services sector to recruit a full-time, fixed-term Accounts Payable Officer based in Laverton North. This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to a well-established organisation known for its commitment to sustainable farming and innovation. We encourage you to apply now!

    • Friendly and supportive team that values employee wellbeing
    • Access to professional development and training
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  • Loan Officer

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent

    Our client is seeking a detail-oriented Loan Officer to join the credit analyst team with financial services industry.

    • CBD Location
    • Collaborative team environment
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  • Finance Business Partner - Immediate Start

    Melbourne
    Permanent
    AU$135,000 - AU$165,000 per year

    The Finance Business Partner role is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced professional in the Tech space to provide strategic financial insights and support. This contract position focuses on partnering with key stakeholders to drive business performance and financial outcomes and support strategic and commercial decision making at an executive level. The role will also play a pivotal role in supporting the budgeting and planning process.

    • Leading ASX Tech Company | Melbourne CBD | Hybrid working
    • Support the SLT with commercial and strategic direction
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  • Senior Manager, Activity Based Costing- Melbourne

    Melbourne
    Permanent

    The Senior Manager Activity Based Costing partners with the Director Finance Planning & Analysis, the Finance Partnering team and cross-functional leaders to deliver strategic predictive, diagnostic and descriptive financial and business modelling and analysis services.

    • Work with a recognisable organisation well known across Melbourne
    • Senior position focused on driving key decisions within the business
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  • Accounts Administration Officer with BAS Agent Registration

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent
    AU$70,000 - AU$80,000 per year

    You will be responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of data within the Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable systems, as well as reconciling bank accounts and the General Ledger to the Balance Sheet. Additionally, you will manage the monthly BAS Statement and the quarterly and annual Fringe Benefit Reporting. It is essential that you hold and maintain the business BAS Registration for Salary Packaging for this role.

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  • Accounts Payable Lead Project

    Dandenong South
    Temporary

    Michael Page Finance is partnering with an industry leader to recruit an Accounts Payable Team Lead based in Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs on a 12-24 month FTC project. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in challenging, high impact projects and is looking to play a key role in transforming AP operations within a stock based environment.

    • Lead a high impact transformation AP project
    • Upskill and develop a team
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  • Finance Business Partner

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent
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    I am seeking a commercially minded Finance Business Partner to join a high-growth global fin-tech company based in Melbourne. This role will drive strategic decision-making through financial insights, modelling, and cross-functional collaboration. Our client is a leading global financial services organisation known for its innovative products, data-driven culture, and strong international presence.

    • Join a growing and dynamic business
    • Collaborative and thriving culture
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  • Commercial Analyst

    Melbourne
    Temporary

    Are you passionate about analysing data to drive strategic decision-making? This role as a Commercial Analyst in the industrial/manufacturing sector offers an exciting opportunity to apply your expertise in accounting and finance.

    The role will analyse and advise on the profitability of existing and new product lines & business partner with executives within the business, guiding decision making at an SLT Level.

    • Global Agri/Manufacturing Juggernaut
    • Melbourne, CBD (Hybrid working)
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  • Accounts Officer

    Southbank
    Temporary
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    The Accounts Controller is responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring accurate financial records and timely transactions. This role also supports month-end reporting, liaises with stakeholders, and contributes to financial governance within the finance team.

    • Vic Gov | 6 Month Contract | Melbourne CBD
    • Join a purpose-driven regulator, making a real impact in the Victorian community
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  • Accounts Payable Team Lead

    Narre Warren
    Permanent

    Michael Page Finance is partnering with an industry leader to recruit a permanent Accounts Payable Team Lead based in Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs. This role is ideal for someone looking to lead a small team, contribute to process improvements, and remain hands-on with day-to-day accounts payable responsibilities.

    • Opportunity for career growth and progression
    • Fun, friendly and supportive environment
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  • Payroll Officer

    Kew
    Permanent

    Reporting to the Business Manager, the Payroll Officer is responsible for the timely and accurate processing of end-to-end payroll for all school staff. This role plays a key part in ensuring compliance with relevant awards, agreements, and legislation while maintaining a high standard of confidentiality and customer service.

    • On-site parking
    • Leading educational institution
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  • Accounts Payable Officer - Start ASAP

    Laverton North
    Temporary

    Michael Page are proud to be partnering with a growing FMCG business to recruit a full time temporary Accounts Payable Officer to join their finance team based in Laverton North for a 4-6 week period! Offering free on site parking, great remuneration and a lovely workplace environment - please apply now!

    • ASAP Start
    • Relaxed workplace culture
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  • Client Services Manager

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    Join a rapidly growing fin-tech business, as they make their mark in Australia, industry afield. Fantastic opportunity to utilise your FP&A and advisory skill-set.

    • Join a rapidly growing start-up firm
    • Exponential career development
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  • Success Factors Implementation Lead

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent
    AU$150,000 - AU$200,000 per year

    Michael Page are partnering with a notable financial services organisation to recruit a Success Factors Project Manager. If you are looking for excellent WFH flexibility and a highly-competitive remuneration package, please apply below

    • Market leading remuneration package
    • Excellent WFH flexibility
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  • Accounts Officer

    South Eastern Suburbs Melbourne
    Permanent

    Michael Page is excited to be partnering with a leading biotechnology company in Melbourne's south-east to recruit a full-time permanent Accounts Officer! This is a fantastic opportunity for someone seeking to join an organisation that prioritises professional development, work-life balance, and a collaborative team culture. Don't miss out-apply today!

    • Competitive salary package with additional benefits
    • Clear pathways for career progression and professional development
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  • Accounts Payable Officer

    Dandenong
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    Our client, a reputable and growing manufacturing organisation, are seeking a dynamic addition to their Accounts Payable team! If you are seeking your next challenge within the accounts payable space - apply now!

    • WFH Flexibility
    • Collaborative Environment
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  • Finance Officer

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent

    This position is an exceptional opportunity for an finance expert who thrives in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will have a key role in the Accounting & Finance department, managing and improving the company's Accounts Payable and Receivable processes.

    • Competitive Remuneration
    • Flexibility with hours
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  • Accounts Receivable Officer- ASAP Start

    Truganina
    Permanent

    Michael Page is partnering with a leading logistics company based in Truganina to recruit an experienced Accounts Receivable Officer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This opportunity is ideal for candidates who thrive in a high-volume environment and are confident managing end-to-end receivables processes.

    • Global business with long term career opportunities
    • Start Immediately
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  • Financial Controller

    Heatherton
    Permanent

    We have an exciting opportunity for a hands-on Financial Controller to lead a small team with one of our key manufacturing clients. This permanent, full-time role will be based on-site at their Heatherton office, predominately on-site with flexibility offered to the successful candidate.

    • Lead a finance team of 3.
    • Heatherton location.
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  • Payroll Officer

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    Michael Page is proud to partner with an innovative technology company based in Melbourne CBD to recruit a full-time permanent Payroll Officer. Offering flexible hours, great remuneration, growth opportunities, and a supportive team to work in - apply now!

    • Flexibility with hours
    • Attractive remuneration
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  • Accounts Payable Officer

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent

    Michael Page is proud to partner with a leading life sciences organisation to recruit a full-time, permanent Accounts Payable Officer based in Melbourne's CBD. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced professional looking to contribute to a global leader in biotechnology and medical research, If you're looking to join a company that values career growth and a dynamic, supportive team environment, we encourage you to apply now!

    • Friendly and inclusive team that values employee wellbeing
    • Clear pathways for career progression and professional development
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  • Accounts Officer

    Melbourne CBD
    Permanent

    Michael Page is proud to be partnering with a leading software company to recruit a full-time permanent Accounts Officer to join their finance team based in Melbourne's CBD! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking to join a company that values career growth, flexibility and a supportive team environment. Please apply now!

    • Collaborative, supportive, and inclusive team culture
    • Clear pathways for internal growth and career progression
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  • Accounts Payable Officer

    Hawthorn
    Permanent

    Michael Page is proud to partner with an industry-leading retail company based in Hawthorn to recruit a full-time permanent Accounts Payable Officer. Offering a fun workplace environment, growth opportunities, and employee perks - apply now!

    • Opportunity for career growth and progression
    • Supportive & friendly team
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  • Finance Officer | 12-Month FTC

    Mulgrave
    Temporary
    AU$70,000 - AU$75,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    A leading chemical manufacturer in the South East is seeking a Finance Officer for a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for extension. The role involves supporting financial operations and ensuring accurate reporting in a dynamic environment.

    • Flexible and truly Hybrid workplace
    • Mulgrave location, free parking onsite
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  • Commercial Analyst

    Deer Park
    Permanent
    AU$100,000 - AU$120,000 per year
    Work from Home or Hybrid

    The successful Commercial Analyst will play a key role in supporting commercial decision-making through financial analysis, rate modelling, and operational insights. You'll be part of a collaborative team, working closely with stakeholders across operations, customer service, and finance.

    • Excellent career progression opportunities - broad commercial exposure
    • Work for a nationally leading transport company
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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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