- Support financial operations of Almax Aluminium
- Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
- Assist in preparing financial reports and budgets
Accountant (General)
Lytton, QLD, Full Time, Accounting
Vacancy Listing Dates 22/10/2026 to 19/11/2026
Please Quote Reference Number 19059
- Skilled Accountant required
- Full time opportunity
- Join Almax Aluminium Pty Ltd in Lytton
About Us
Almax Aluminium is proudly 100% Australian owned company. Established in 2000, Almax Aluminium is committed to providing a superior service to the Australian market.
Almax sources quality raw materials from Australia's leading aluminium suppliers. We use only virgin metal for the best possible outcome i.e., surface finish and properties. We also use the world's best practice technology to ensure a superior finished product that conforms to our customer's requirements. Almax offers the full range of metal finishes such as Mill finish, anodized, powder coating and Forest Alloy as well as imported product.
This commitment is demonstrated by the significant investment in the established three modern factories in the suburb of Lytton, Brisbane consisting of two state of the art extrusion presses: 1800 tonne and 2500 tonne and a cutting-edge Surface finishing facility.
About the Role
The Accountant (General) will support the financial operations of Almax Aluminium, an established aluminium manufacturing business. The role will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing accounts payable and receivable, completing reconciliations, and supporting regular financial reporting.
The position will also assist with budgeting, month-end and year-end processes, audit requirements and financial compliance, while providing accurate financial information to management to support the company's day-to-day operations and ongoing business activities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Accounts Payable and Receivable - Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, including reviewing invoices, processing payments and receipts, monitoring outstanding balances and maintaining accurate account records.
- Financial Records and Reconciliation - Maintain accurate accounting records and reconcile bank, customer, supplier and other financial accounts, investigating and resolving discrepancies where identified.
- Financial Reporting - Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports, including reviewing income, expenditure, account balances and supporting month-end and year-end closing procedures.
- Budgeting and Financial Analysis - Assist with the preparation and monitoring of budgets, analyse financial information and expenditure, and provide relevant financial information to management to support business decisions.
- Audit and Compliance - Prepare financial records and supporting documentation for internal and external audits, assist with audit enquiries, and support compliance with applicable accounting standards and statutory requirements.
- Accounting Systems and Records - Maintain accounting systems and ensure financial transactions and supporting documentation are accurately recorded and appropriately maintained.
- Financial Administration - Maintain appropriate financial documentation and records and liaise with management, clients, suppliers and relevant third parties regarding accounting and financial matters.
You are also required to carry out tasks which may be incidental to the performance of your duties and responsibilities, and such other tasks as the Employer may reasonably direct from time to time.
Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related field.
- At least 2-3 years' relevant or accounting related experience/role.
- Practical experience in accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations and maintaining financial records.
- Experience preparing financial reports, budgets and supporting month-end and year-end processes.
- Sound knowledge of accounting principles, taxation and financial compliance requirements.
- Proficiency in accounting software and computerised financial systems.
- Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills, with a high level of accuracy.
- Good communication skills and ability to work independently and meet reporting deadlines.
Why Join Us?:
- Join an established Australian-owned aluminium manufacturing business with over 20 years of industry experience.
- Work in a modern manufacturing environment supporting a wide range of aluminium production and finishing operations.
- Be part of an experienced team in a stable workplace where quality, accuracy and reliable service are valued.
A salary of $80,000 will be offered to the successful candidate.
How to Apply
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