Junior Accountant
Richmond | Hybrid (4 days office-based)
18‑month fixed‑term contract
Up to $74,000 + super
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Junior Accountant to join a well‑known and highly regarded retailer, headquartered in Richmond. This 18‑month fixed‑term role is ideal for someone early in their accounting career who is looking to build a strong technical foundation within a high‑performing finance team.
Working closely with the Senior Financial Accountant, this position offers broad exposure across month‑end and financial accounting processes, with genuine development opportunities in a fast‑paced retail environment.
The Role
Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, you will support the wider finance function and play a key role in assisting with monthly reporting and core accounting activities.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with month‑end close processes
- Prepare and post journals and accruals
- Support balance sheet reconciliations
- Assist with expense allocations and variance analysis
- Help maintain the general ledger
- Support audit and compliance requirements as needed
- Ad‑hoc accounting and finance support to the wider team
About You
- Degree qualified (or nearing completion) in Accounting or Finance
- 1-2 years' experience in an accounting or finance role (commercial or professional services)
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to learn
- Solid Excel skills
- A proactive, team‑focused attitude
What's on Offer
- Salary up to $74,000 + super
- 18‑month fixed‑term contract
- Hybrid working model (4 days per week based in the Richmond office)
- Excellent staff discounts across a well‑known retail brand
- Supportive, collaborative finance team
- Exposure to a large, well‑structured retail environment with strong systems and processes