Financial Accountant

Financial Accountant

5GN Group | Melbourne | Full Time

About Us

5GN Group is a collective of companies including 5G Networks, a licensed telecommunications carrier providing network and data centre services across Australia and internationally, and AUCyber, a Managed Service Provider (MSP) and Managed Security Service Provider (MSSP) specialising in IT solutions for mid-market corporate clients and government entities.

We're on a mission to empower organisations of every size with secure, fit-for-purpose IT and telecommunications solutions that help them achieve their strategic goals.

About the Role

We're looking for a detail-driven Financial Accountant to join our Finance team in Melbourne, reporting to the Financial Manager. You'll play a key role in delivering accurate, timely financial and management reporting while supporting month-end processes, audits, budgeting, forecasting, and continuous improvement across the finance function.

This is a great opportunity for a CA/CPA qualified (or working towards) accountant looking to build their career in a fast-growing telco and cyber security group.

Key Responsibilities

Financial Reporting & Month-End

• Support the month-end close process and prepare monthly Profit & Loss, Balance Sheet, cashflow, and management reports
• Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments, fixed asset, and depreciation schedules
• Maintain the general ledger and complete balance sheet, bank, and inter-company reconciliations
• Analyse financial results and investigate variances

Statutory Reporting & Audit

• Assist with half-year and year-end statutory accounts, including notes and disclosures
• Prepare audit documentation and respond to auditor queries
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and reporting obligations

Tax & Compliance

• Prepare monthly BAS and annual FBT returns
• Assist with annual income tax return preparation
• Prepare quarterly ABS surveys and other compliance reporting requirements

Budgeting & Stakeholder Support

• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis
• Support finance team members and internal stakeholders with financial information and reporting
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and finance efficiencies

About You

Essential

• CA/CPA qualified or working towards qualification
• Strong technical accounting knowledge and financial reporting experience
• Experience with month-end processes, reconciliations, and statutory reporting
• High proficiency in Excel and accounting systems
• Strong time management, organisational, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
• Well-developed communication and stakeholder management skills

Desirable

• Experience with budgeting and forecasting processes
• Exposure to audit and tax compliance requirements
• Experience working with ERP/accounting systems in a corporate environment

Why Join 5GN Group?

Be part of a growing, dynamic organisation at the intersection of telecommunications and cyber security, with genuine opportunities to develop your career and make an impact.

A National Police Check will be required prior to commencement.

Apply now to join a team that's shaping the future of secure, connected business in Australia.