Senior Financial Accountant

About the Opportunity

We are looking for a Senior Financial Accountant to support our Finance Manager in maintaining balance sheet integrity through robust reconciliation reviews, applying technical accounting expertise and drive process improvements across the finance function.

What you’ll be doing:

• Review and validate monthly balance sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and completeness.
• Provide technical accounting support including guidance on complex accounting issues in line with relevant standards (e.g. AASB).
• Complete month-end financial accounting for centralised businesses ensuring the integrity of the general ledger.
• Prepare annual and half yearly reporting requirements consistent with the Metcash guidelines.
• Drive financial process improvements through streamlining, control enhancement and documentation.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external auditors to meet compliance and reporting requirements.

You’ll likely be a match if you have:

• CA/CPA qualification.
• Professional services background with exposure to listed or large private entities.
• Strong understanding of AASB/IFRS accounting standards and their application.
• Demonstrated experience in reviewing and improving balance sheet reconciliations and financial controls.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in financial accounting or audit within a complex, multi-entity environment.
• Familiarity with ERP systems such as AX, TM1, or similar platforms.
• Proven ability to improve processes and strengthen financial controls.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive, solutions-focused mindset.

Based in our Heatherton office, we offer a hybrid mix of three days onsite and two days from home.

What’s on offer

We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging: 

🏖️ Extra Leave: Enjoy a 5th week of annual leave, 2 well-being days, plus 1 volunteer day annually 

📚 Career Growth: Endless learning and development opportunities 

👶 Parental Leave: 12 weeks of gender-neutral paid leave for primary carers 

🌈 Inclusive Culture: Bronze Employer for LGBTQ Inclusion 

⚖️ Neutral Pay Gap: Gender pay gap under 5% (WGEA 2024–2025)  

🧠 Mental Health: Gold accreditation by Mental Health Australia 

🏡 Flexibility: Flex Ready and Family Friendly Workplace accredited 

About Us

At Total Tools & Hardware Group (Part of Metcash), we’re more than just a group of hardware and tool retailers — we’re a national network helping build stronger communities.

Backed by trusted brands like Mitre 10, Total Tools, and Home Timber & Hardware, TTHG supports independently owned, joint venture, and company-owned stores across Australia. With a strong focus on local ownership and expert advice, we give tradies, builders, and DIYers the edge they need to tackle any job — big or small. Whether it’s trade-quality tools from Total Tools or reliable hardware from Mitre 10 and HTH, TTHG is the powerhouse behind the stores that keep Australia building.

Note: We’re managing this recruitment in-house, so we kindly ask that agencies do not reach out regarding this position. 

Happy Holidays! Please note Our Talent Acquisition Team will have limited coverage from 22nd December and will be back to normal operations on 5th January 2026.We would like to wish you all the best for the festive season! 

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