Financial Accountant: Part-Time (3 days/week)

About Us

Acacia Connection is a leader in human resource risk management services offering unparalleled Employee Assistance Programs (EAP) and HR support services to organisations to achieve industry leading outcomes.

We are making a difference to the lives of thousands of employees and their immediate families in the area of mental health by offering initial support and assistance to individuals and groups who have personal and/or work-related issues that may impact on their wellbeing performance or psychological health.

We pride ourselves on being an organisation that genuinely cares about people with a strong commitment to service excellence compassion and professionalism.

What We Offer

• Flexible part-time work (3 days per week or 22.5 hours across 5 days)
• Meaningful work within a supportive team what we do matters! We make a REAL difference in peoples lives
• Inclusive open and supportive workplace culture with a genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion
• Comprehensive training and education including access to a suite of over 100000 learning modules
• Opportunities for growth and development with training programs mentorship career pathing cross-functional projects a feedback culture and more!
• Earn purchase-points to spend in the benefits store and cashback on everyday purchases (shop exclusive offers from 1000s of retailers)
• Access to amazing perks like discounts on health insurance and electricity
• Financial wellbeing the option to choose when you get paid with Earned Wage Access (access part of your already-earned wages without needing to wait for pay day and without credit interest or stress)

About the Role

Reporting directly to the CEO this newly created part-time Financial Accountant role (3 days per week or 22.5 hours across 5 days) is pivotal to the success of Acacias finance function. You will be responsible for managing end-to-end financial processes including month-end reporting compliance payroll oversight and strategic financial analysis.

This is a hands-on role best suited for someone who enjoys ownership collaboration and delivering high-quality work with precision and integrity.

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain the integrity of all accounting records using Xero
• Complete month-end processes and financial reporting
• Prepare cashflow reports for the CEO and Board
• Perform bank balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations
• Administer ATO BAS and superannuation compliance reporting
• Support budgeting reforecasting and financial modelling
• Manage and improve payroll processes
• Continuously enhance financial systems and reporting frameworks
• Provide analytical insights to support strategic business decisions

About You

Youre an experienced financial accountant who thrives in a dynamic values-driven environment. You love making sense of numbers streamlining systems and enabling better decision-making.

Ideally you will have:

• A degree in Accounting or Finance or equivalent experience
• 35 years of experience in a similar role
• Strong working knowledge of Xero
• Excellent understanding of accounting principles and compliance obligations
• High-level proficiency in Excel
• Attention to detail strong ethics and ability to manage confidential information
• A collaborative mindset and clear communication style

Our Commitment

At Acacia EAP we value inclusiveness excellence resilience integrity and innovation. These values are entrenched in the work we do and how we conduct our business. We want to work with people who are passionate about people and who seek long term employment.

We are dedicated and committed to attracting and recruiting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and enthusiastically encourage applications from people with disability age-inclusive demographics people that identify as LGBTQIA and people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds. Your unique experiences and perspectives will enrich our team and contribute to our collective success.

Next Steps

If you are ready to join a purpose-led organisation supporting the wellbeing of thousands we would love to hear from you!

Please include a cover letter providing details on your skills experience and suitability for this role. Please apply only through the Seek portal.

For queries email

Only candidates with the right to work in Australia can be considered for this position.

Please note that we will not be engaging recruitment agencies for this position.