Senior Accountant

Looking to grow your accounting career with a supportive team in a fun, relaxed environment? Join our dynamic Finance team as a Senior Accountant in Bowen Hills, Brisbane Work alongside passionate professionals, enjoy real opportunities for career progression, and thrive in a workplace that values both productivity and a positive culture. Ready to take the next step? Apply now Job Description Looking to grow your accounting career with a supportive team in a fun, relaxed environment? Join our dynamic Finance team as a Senior Accountant in Bowen Hills, Brisbane Work alongside passionate professionals, enjoy real opportunities for career progression, and thrive in a workplace that values both productivity and a positive culture. Ready to take the next step? Apply now Why Join Our Team? Career opportunity – there is never a shortage of opportunity at Pedal Group – we promote from within and are growing with 10 stores planned to open across Australia and New Zealand over the next two years. Have a real impact on the business’ success – we work hard, and have a culture of high-performance where our people gain fulfilment by having a major impact on the business. Be recognised and rewarded for your achievements – as well as monthly awards and events, our top 10% of high achievers fly off to an all-inclusive annual Global Gathering – 2023’s was in Whistler, Canada and last year’s in Hakuba, Japan. Grow your skills and expertise – we have our own 7-program Leadership Academy and we offer $1,000 pp per year for a self‑development activity such as attending a wellness retreat or getting some personal mentoring. Save money – we pay our people to ride to work, offer cost price on bike products and discount prices on travel products (through our shareholder Flight Centre), plus we offer other extras like a paid parental leave package and free counselling services. Grow your wealth – buy in or be allocated reward shares as part of our Employee Share Scheme which started at 99c per share and is now worth over $6 per share. Employees currently receive $1,000 tax free shares each year. Our goal is for employees to own over 54% of the company by 2027. Give back to the community – we donate 1% of our total wage bill to the charity of our people’s choice. Past recipients include RSPCA, Beyond Blue and the Children’s Cancer Institute. Do good to the planet – we are committed to reducing our social and environmental impact and became B‑Corp certified in Dec 2023. e.g. 75% of our shops are now solar‑powered, the majority of our packaging is 100% recyclable and our used bike tyres are re‑purposed for the surface of kid’s playgrounds. About Pedal Group Pedal Group is Australia's largest bicycle company, backed by major investor Flight Centre in 2008, and now with over 800 employee shareholders. Pedal Group operates over 80 bicycle retail stores (99 Bikes), two wholesale distribution businesses (Advance Traders), and a commercial property business. Originally from Brisbane, Pedal Group now serves cyclists in Australia, New Zealand and the United Kingdom. About the role This dynamic role offers an experienced financial accountant with a commercial mindset the opportunity to provide exceptional financial management and strategic support to our rapidly growing organisation. You will be instrumental in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting, robust cash flow management, and precise stock management across our Product, Wholesale and Logistics divisions. You will deliver comprehensive, end-to-end finance support to operational teams, encompassing month‑end, strategic budgeting, and forecasting. Key duties include providing commercial insights to leadership, ensuring accurate revenue recognition and cost allocation, and developing internal controls to ensure financial reporting compliance with AASB standards. We are seeking a proactive and positive individual with strong technical accounting acumen and keen commercial insight. The ideal candidate will be capable of communicating complex financial information effectively to both finance and non‑finance stakeholders. This role is crucial in supporting the continued growth and innovation within our wholesale functions and contributing significantly to the overall success of the company. You will have the opportunity to make a tangible impact and develop professionally within a supportive and challenging environment. You will have the opportunity for leadership training through our Leadership Academy with potential to progress into a Finance Manager role. Desired Skills and Experience About you You’re someone who never gets bored of basics and have an “all in” team player mindset You are a can‑do, positive person with a growth mindset and love having the freedom to make decisions You have strong analytical and communication skills with a track record of influencing business outcomes You are someone who’s able to proactively identify problems, analyse root causes and develop effective solutions to improve processes and outcomes You thrive in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment You have exceptional organisation and time management skills and proven ability to meet deadlines You have a Bachelor’s degree in Commerce, Finance, Accounting, or a related field You have 5+ years of progressive finance experience in a commercial or professional services environment (e.g. Business Services/Audit). Experience in Wholesale finance is highly desirable but not essential You have advanced proficiency in Excel and financial modeling tools; experience with NetSuite is highly desirable #J-18808-Ljbffr