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Accounting jobs in Melbourne VIC

• The average pay for Accounting jobs in Melbourne VIC is $93K per year.
• Entry-level positions start at $40K per year, while the most experienced workers can earn up to $299K per year.
456 companies are currently advertising Accounting jobs in Melbourne VIC including Sharp & Carter, Hays, Michael Page, Page Personnel and Thompsoncook.
• Top skills include CPA, RECONCILIATION, PAYROLL, PAYMENTS and OPERATIONS.
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+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
$76,500

Key points we found

  • Manage full-cycle accounting including AP/AR, general ledger, and month-end/year-end close
  • Prepare and analyze financial statements, variance reports, and budget forecasts
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations, GAAP/IFRS standards, and internal controls
+60d ago
Full time · Permanent
$75,000 - $85,000

Key points we found

  • Manage a portfolio of business and professional clients
  • Prepare financial statements and taxation advice
  • Assist in payroll services and bookkeeping
Posted 18d ago
Full time · Permanent
$80,000

Key points we found

  • Support day-to-day financial and accounting operations.
  • Prepare and present financial reports and manage compliance obligations.
  • Provide financial advice and support audits and risk management initiatives.
Posted 18d ago
Full time · Permanent
$80,000 - $90,000

Key points we found

  • Responsible for the integrity of the general ledger and day-to-day accounting operations.
  • Prepare monthly management reports and financial statements.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and compliance with accounting standards.
Posted 3d ago
Full time · Permanent
$78,000 - $85,000

Key points we found

  • Deliver taxation compliance and advisory services to clients.
  • Prepare financial statements and tax returns in accordance with Australian standards.
  • Assist clients with ATO correspondence and ensure compliance with regulations.
Posted 4d ago
Full time · Permanent
$79,500

Key points we found

  • Manage taxation, accounting, bookkeeping, and financial reporting duties.
  • Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) and tax returns for various entities.
  • Assist clients with taxation queries and compliance.
Posted 24d ago
Contract · Temporary
$61 - $71.49/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Join a VIC government organisation as a Finance & Accounts Officer.
  • Manage procurement, accounts payable, and general ledger activities.
  • Ensure compliance with financial regulations and provide financial guidance.
Posted 45d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$110k

$110k plus super (COE)

Key points we found

  • Manage day-to-day financial operations including reconciliations and reporting.
  • Prepare P&L, Balance Sheet, and Cash Flow reports with variance analysis.
  • Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes.
Posted 19d ago
Full time
$85,000 - $90,000 Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Manage the end-to-end accounts payable process ensuring timely payments and compliance.
  • Oversee invoicing and collections while maintaining positive relationships with partners.
  • Execute complex reconciliations and take ownership of month-end close for transactions ledgers.
Posted 7d ago
Permanent
$75,000 - $77,000 Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Responsible for entering invoices and processing payments accurately.
  • Review accounts payable entries and manage supplier accounts.
  • Collaborate with the finance team and assist with various administrative duties.
Posted 26d ago
Part time
$70,000 Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Join a leading Victorian healthcare provider as a Patient Accounts Administrator.
  • Focus on the ''Order to Cash'' cycle, managing patient fund receipting and allocation.
  • Ensure accuracy in high-volume transactions and resolve ledger discrepancies.
Posted 19d ago
Contract · Temporary
$55/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Join a VIC government organisation as a Financial Accountant on a 6 month temp contract.
  • Assist in statutory financial reporting and taxation compliance.
  • Provide support for financial systems administration and accounts oversight.
Posted 19d ago
Contract · Temporary
$70/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Coordinate the Annual Financial Statements and quarterly reports ensuring compliance with Australian Accounting Standards.
  • Act as the primary audit liaison and maintain rigorous internal controls across the organization.
  • Lead the Financial Accounting team by managing recruitment and setting performance targets.
Posted 46d ago
Full time · Permanent
Similar jobs pay ~$170k - $180k

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Key points we found

  • Act as 2IC to the CFO and manage the day-to-day finance function.
  • Oversee end-to-end accounting, tax, audit, and treasury for Australian entities.
  • Ensure compliance with IFRS, Australian GAAP, and statutory obligations.
Posted 26d ago
Full time
$190,000 - $200,000 Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Responsible for management, coaching, and development of a finance team.
  • Business partnering with senior operational managers and oversight of financial reporting.
  • Deliver actionable insights through analysis and support financial strategy.
Posted 17d ago
Casual/Holiday
$59.49/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Join an education institution as a Payroll Business Partner on a 3 month temp contract.
  • Provide expert payroll and superannuation advice to employees and management.
  • Streamline payroll operations and ensure compliance with legislative requirements.
Posted 25d ago
Full time
$130,000 - $150,000 Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Lead and mentor a payroll team to enhance performance and operational excellence.
  • Manage complex payroll cycles for a workforce of 600, ensuring accuracy across multiple awards.
  • Act as the systems champion for the Astute payroll platform, implementing best practices.
Posted 7d ago
Contract
$61.97 - $70.31/hr Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Process the fortnightly pay cycle and ensure compliance with legislative standards.
  • Execute complex termination calculations with accuracy and compliance.
  • Provide high-level payroll advice and resolve complex payroll errors.
Posted 28d ago
Full time
$100,000 - $105,000 Above avg.

Key points we found

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial reports including balance sheets and P&L statements.
  • Lead month-end and year-end closing processes ensuring high standards of accuracy.
  • Support budgeting and forecasting cycles with detailed variance analysis.