Financial Accountant

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About The Role

We’re looking for a detail-oriented Financial Accountant to join our finance team and support the delivery of accurate financial reporting, strong controls, and statutory compliance. This is a hands-on role with broad exposure across month-end close, reconciliations, tax compliance, general ledger integrity, and financial analysis. It’s an excellent opportunity to make a visible impact in a growing business while helping strengthen the finance function and improve the way we work.

About Dragonfly

Dragonfly stands for a different way of doing e-commerce delivery in Australia. Drawing on over three decades of experience as a market leader in Canada, Dragonfly is a new subsidiary that is hitting the ground running. Using the latest technologies and the right people ensures greater efficiencies, better results, and a superior customer experience.

At Dragonfly, it’s the littlest details that make the difference. We are a fast-paced company with a firm grip on market growth. We boast an agile working environment and do not shy away from challenges. Every member of our team is on the ground to guarantee on-time deliveries to doorsteps all around Australia.

What You’ll Be Doing

As the Financial Accountant, reporting to the Finance Director, you will support the finance function in delivering accurate financial statements, maintaining robust financial controls, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards and tax obligations.

You will take ownership of core month-end activities including journal entries, accruals, prepayments, adjustments, bank reconciliations, and balance sheet reconciliations, while helping to keep close timelines and deliverables on track.

The role also involves preparing and supporting statutory and tax reporting, including BAS/IAS submissions and payroll tax calculations, maintaining general ledger integrity, and producing meaningful variance analysis and commentary on financial performance.

Working closely with FP&A, operational teams, and other internal stakeholders, you will help improve accounting processes, support finance transformation initiatives, and contribute to a high-performing finance environment built on accuracy, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and maintain accurate financial statements in accordance with applicable accounting standards, including IFRS and AASB.
• Support and/or lead monthly close activities, ensuring journals, accruals, prepayments, and adjustments are accurately recorded and completed on time.
• Perform timely bank reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving reconciling items promptly.
• Monitor close deadlines and deliverables to help ensure a disciplined and efficient reporting cycle.
• Provide variance analysis and commentary to support visibility over financial performance.
• Support the preparation and submission of BAS and IAS returns.
• Perform payroll tax calculations and arrange payments on time.
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger.
• Ensure adherence to internal controls, policies, and finance procedures.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, efficiencies, and ways of working.
• Support finance transformation initiatives where applicable.
• Collaborate with FP&A, operational teams, and other internal departments to ensure accurate financial data and reporting.

What We’re Looking For

• Strong knowledge of accounting standards, including IFRS and GAAP principles.
• Excellent understanding of month-end close processes and reporting cycles.
• Solid experience in balance sheet reconciliations and investigating reconciling items.
• Experience supporting statutory and tax compliance activities, including BAS, IAS, and payroll tax.
• Strong general ledger, internal controls, and financial reporting capability.
• Ability to analyse financial results, identify variances, and provide clear commentary.
• A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify process efficiencies and support transformation initiatives.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills, and a commitment to accuracy.
• Collaborative communication style with the ability to work effectively across finance and operational teams.

Why Join Us

• Be part of a collaborative, team-oriented environment where your ideas and contributions are valued.
• Benefit from a flexible hybrid working arrangement that supports work-life balance.
• Make a tangible impact on financial reporting, compliance, and process improvement in a growing business.
• Work in a role with broad exposure across reporting, controls, tax, and finance transformation.
• Access genuine growth and development opportunities as the business continues to expand across Australia and Canada.
• Join a fast-paced, high-impact company where you can help shape the future and grow your career.

Ready to bring strong financial discipline and make an impact in a growing business? Apply now and be part of Dragonfly’s next chapter.

Sending packages should be simple.

Dragonfly stands for a different way of doing e-commerce delivery in Australia.

Drawing on over three decades of experience as a market leader in Canada, Dragonfly is a new subsidiary that is hitting the ground running. Using the latest technologies and the right people ensures greater efficiencies, better results, and a superior customer experience.

At Dragonfly, it’s the littlest details that make the difference. We are a fast-paced company with a firm grip on market growth. We boast an agile working environment and do not shy away from challenges. Every member of our team is on the ground to guarantee on-time deliveries to doorsteps all around Australia.

Welcome to Dragonfly.