Brisbane | Full-Time | Grow Your Finance Career | Supportive Finance Team
Looking for more than just another accounting job? If you’re an experienced Financial Accountant looking to broaden your skills, work alongside a supportive team, and contribute to a growing Queensland business,
we’d love to hear from you.
Quick highlights: Competitive salary | 9-day fortnight | Career progression | Collaborative culture | Great employee benefits
Take the next step in your accounting career
We’re seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our Finance Team.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll play an integral role in delivering accurate financial reporting, ensuring statutory compliance, supporting strategic decision-making, and partnering with leaders across the business to drive commercial outcomes.
This role is ideal for someone with a degree in Accounting, Commerce or Finance and at least three years’ experience in a similar position. You’ll have strong technical accounting knowledge, excellent
analytical skills, confidence using financial systems, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment. If you’re looking for a role where you’ll continue to learn, make a genuine impact, and grow your career with a business that invests in its people, we’d love to hear from you.
The good stuff (benefits)
- Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and expertise
- 9-day fortnight + flexible working hours
- Option to purchase additional leave
- Fast-track your career with continuous growth, and clear pathways to progress in a team that backs you to succeed.
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Referral rewards and recognition programs
- Friendly, down-to-earth team culture with regular social events
- Long-term stability with a respected Queensland consultancy
What you’ll be doing:
As our Financial Accountant,
you’ll be responsible for supporting the financial performance and integrity of
the business. Your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing monthly management accounts and delivering accurate, timely financial reports
- Managing month-end and year-end close processes, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations
- Maintaining the integrity of the general ledger, balance sheet reconciliations and financial reporting systems
- Preparing and lodging BAS, payroll tax and other statutory compliance obligations
- Maintaining fixed asset registers, depreciation schedules and capital expenditure reporting
- Supporting budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting
- Assisting with audit preparation and year-end financial reporting
- Providing financial analysis and insights to support business decision-making
- Supporting Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions to ensure timely collections and supplier payments
- Assisting with payroll reconciliations, superannuation and employee-related reporting
- Identifying opportunities to improve financial processes, systems and internal controls
- Partnering with Project Managers and business leaders to provide financial guidance and commercial insight
- Supporting the wider Finance team during peak periods and business growth initiatives
About You
To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally have:
- A degree in Accounting, Commerce or Finance
- A minimum of three years’ experience as a Financial Accountant or in a similar role
- Strong knowledge of Australian accounting standards and taxation requirements
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with financial systems (experience with Xero and Employment Hero will be highly regarded)
- Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to both finance and non-finance stakeholders
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- A proactive, solutions-focused mindset and a desire to continuously improve processes
About STP Consultants
For more than 20 years, STP Consultants has been a trusted name in Queensland’s engineering
landscape. We’re a privately owned consultancy with teams specializing in Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical, Hydraulic, Fire and Seismic engineering.
What sets us apart is our people and the way we work together. Our experienced leadership team brings a hands-on and collaborative approach to every project, creating an environment
where people are supported to learn, contribute and grow while helping shape communities across Queensland.
How to apply
Send your CV and cover letter (including availability) to careers@stpconsultants.com.au or click
Apply.
STP Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
