The Role

See below a description of the vacancy and the responsibilities, along with the skills required for this role.



Financial Accountant

Goulburn, Australia

Reference: 6754469

Join Aviagen Australia, a world-leading poultry breeding company, as a Financial Accountant. Based in Goulburn and reporting to the Financial Controller, this full-time role offers the opportunity to work with a global business while enjoying a regional lifestyle.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Monthly and annual reporting: P&L, balance sheet, cash flow
  • Budgeting, forecasting, and financial modelling
  • Tax compliance: Income Tax, GST, FBT, Payroll Tax
  • External reporting, audit coordination, and statutory obligations
  • Manage fixed asset register and invoicing
  • Build partnerships across local and international teams

What You'll Bring:

  • Degree in Accounting; CPA/CA qualified or working towards
  • Strong technical skills in IFRS, tax, and statutory reporting
  • Advanced Excel and strong communication skills
  • Proven experience in financial accounting and analysis
  • Leadership and people management skills

Nice to Have:

  • Experience in poultry or agribusiness
  • Exposure to ASIC compliance and large corporate environments

What's on Offer:

  • Salary $100K-$120K (based on experience), with performance-based increases
  • Relocation assistance (within Australia)
  • Support for CPD and ongoing professional growth

Applications Close: 18 May 2025


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    As the worldwide market leader in poultry breeding, AviagenĀ® uses advanced genetic selection techniques as part of its global pedigree breeding operations to consistently deliver genetic improvement to the broiler industry.

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