OSOS Alliance, part of the PRM Group, delivers operational support and organisational solutions across Australia, including workforce mobilisation, compliance, recruitment and project services.
As the Group progresses through a structured growth phase and expands its financial, taxation and funding capability, we are establishing a Senior Accountant position to serve as the single focal point across General Accounting, Management Accounting, Financial Reporting, Tax Compliance and R&D Tax Incentive functions.
This is a senior, hands-on professional role responsible for financial governance, statutory compliance, budgeting systems, cost management, taxation reporting, internal controls, banking oversight and government funding accountability across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Financial Reporting & Governance
- Prepare statutory financial statements and structured management reports in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards
- Maintain general ledger integrity, reconciliations and balance sheet accuracy
- Support month-end and year-end close processes
- Maintain strong internal control systems and audit-ready documentation
- Conduct financial reviews and investigations to ensure compliance and reporting accuracy
- Introduce, maintain and improve accounting systems and reporting processes
Budgeting, Cost Management & Strategic Reporting
- Assist in formulating and implementing budgetary and accounting policies
- Develop and monitor budgets, forecasts and cash flow projections
- Examine operating costs, income and expenditure patterns
- Conduct variance analysis and cost performance reviews
- Appraise cash flow exposure and financial risk where required
- Provide management with financial insights to support planning and decision-making
Banking & Funds Management
- Manage loan accounts, credit facilities and working capital monitoring
- Liaise with financial institutions regarding financing arrangements and compliance requirements
- Maintain oversight of lending-related documentation and financial obligations
Taxation & Regulatory Compliance
- Prepare and lodge BAS, IAS and GST returns
- Prepare and review annual Australian company income tax returns
- Maintain taxation working papers and compliance documentation
- Provide practical guidance on taxation compliance and record-keeping requirements
- Liaise with the ATO and external advisors where required
R&D Tax Incentive & Government Funding
- Lead preparation and coordination of R&D Tax Incentive claims
- Assess eligibility of R&D activities under Australian legislation
- Reconcile eligible expenditure to accounting records with clear cost mapping
- Maintain substantiation documentation suitable for audit or regulatory review
- Support compliance and reporting for government-funded programs
- Provide financial oversight for Indigenous employment and workforce development initiatives
About You
- Minimum 9+ years overall professional accounting experience, including demonstrated Australian local accounting experience
- Strong experience in financial reporting, reconciliations and internal control environments
- Demonstrated experience preparing BAS and annual Australian company income tax returns
- Practical experience dealing with banking facilities, credit arrangements or lending-related environments
- Experience preparing or supporting R&D Tax Incentive claims
- Strong governance mindset with disciplined documentation practices
Education & Professional Requirements
Mandatory:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Commerce, Finance or closely related discipline (recognised in Australia)
- CPA Australia membership (Associate or Full) or CA ANZ membership (or actively progressing toward completion)
Preferred:
- Master’s Degree in Professional Accounting, Accounting, Finance or related field
Technical Skills
- Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and taxation legislation
- Experience with Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks or equivalent accounting systems
- Advanced Microsoft Excel capability
- Ability to translate technical accounting information into practical business insights
- Practical knowledge and interest in government funding programs and Indigenous employment initiatives
