Job description

Winnellie, NT

Hays Accounting & Finance are proud to be partnering with a well-established, family-owned Northern Territory business to recruit an Accounts Manager to join their team in Darwin.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a diverse local organisation with operations spanning multiple industries, including primary production, hospitality and tourism, retail, and commercial property. Offering a hands-on role with broad responsibility, this position will suit an experienced accounting professional who enjoys variety and working closely with business leaders.

Key Responsibilities
  • Oversee Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and Payroll functions
  • Monitor daily cash flow and maintain strong financial controls
  • Manage debtor control and collections processes
  • Administer intercompany and intra-group transactions
  • Prepare employment contracts and support employment administration activities
  • Assist with financial reporting, activity statements, payroll tax and statutory compliance requirements
  • Support process improvement initiatives and contribute to efficient financial operations
  • Work closely with Directors and senior stakeholders across the business

About You
  • Previous experience in a Finance Manager, Accounts Manager or senior accounting position
  • Strong understanding of accounting operations within a complex business environment
  • Experience managing payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
  • Demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience
  • Excellent organisational, communication and time management skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to manage competing priorities and multiple stakeholders
  • Experience with Xero is highly regarded
  • Reliable, proactive and willing to get involved across all areas of the business

What's on Offer
  • Permanent full-time opportunity
  • Attractive remuneration package
  • Broad and varied role across multiple industries
  • Work directly with key decision-makers
  • Join a respected Territory-owned and operated business
  • Long-term career stability within an established organisation

If you are looking for a diverse leadership opportunity within a successful Northern Territory business, we would love to hear from you.
For a confidential discussion, contact Brianny Johns at Hays on (08) 8943 6063 or apply now.


LHS 297508 #3008796 - Brianny Johns

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Job Summary

  • Published on: 20 Jul, 2026
  • Category: Accounting Support
  • Vacancy: 1
  • Job type: Full Time
  • Salary:
  • Location: NT - Darwin
  • Job Nature: Full Time

Company Details

  • Name: Hays
  • Location: NT - Darwin