Senior Accountant

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Sydney, New South Wales, AUS
In-Office
Senior level
Logistics • Transportation • 3PL: Third Party Logistics
The Role
Prepare financial statements, group tax workpapers, and compliance reporting under Australian accounting and tax laws. Manage tax interactions with advisors and authorities, maintain GL and reporting systems (CargoWise One), support budgeting, forecasts, audits, and employee disbursements, and contribute to projects and leadership recommendations.
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Company Description

Mondiale VGL is a globally recognised transport and logistics provider with roots in Oceania and operations in 19 markets.

For over 40 years, we’ve connected people, places and possibilities - moving freight and building careers across New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Europe and the USA.

We offer fully integrated, end-to-end logistics services, including sea and air freight, import and export, wharf transport, customs clearance, and warehousing.

Our scale and reach help businesses operate more efficiently across borders and supply chains – and our team of 1,500+ people brings diverse perspectives and shared ambition.

We’re proud of our heritage and the platform it provides for people and businesses to grow. Be part of a company that gets things moving – and build a career that moves with it.

Job Description

  • Prepare financial statements, balance sheets, and income. statements in accordance with accounting standards.
  • Prepare work paper for monthly Group Tax calculation (and other components) and completion of notes on Boardpack.
  • Ensure compliance with Australian accounting and tax regulations, including indirect taxes, FBT, fuel tax rebate scheme.
  • Provide actionable recommendations to Senior Leadership on tax matters.
  • Collaborate with Headquarters and external tax advisors on various tax topics.
  • Manage employee disbursement process and maintain reporting system (SAP Concur)
  • Collaborate with management to develop budgets and forecasts (P/L and CAPEX)
  • Complete half-year review and EoFY audit (tax focus).
  • Liaise with ATO and other government organizations as necessary i.e. ASIC, OSR.
  • Maintain CargoWise One GL, charge code and compliance reporting.
  • Support wide range of project initiatives.
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications

  • CA/CPA qualified.
  • Minimum 5 years working experience in corporate accounting team, ideally trained in public practice firm or worked for MNC with exposure of wide range of international tax and cross-border transactions experience
  • Strong understanding of AASB, Tax Acts and legislation.
  • Advanced knowledge of indirect taxes and compliance reporting i.e. GST, Business Activity Statements and Instalment Activity Statements, PTRS, WHT, fuel tax rebate etc.
  • Knowledge of logistics/freight forwarding is desired but not essential.
  • People management skills, including the collaboration and communication skills.
  • Planning and organising skills.
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel and performing high level analysis of financial data.
  • System experience such as Power BI, OneStream, CargoWise, SAP Concur.
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines.
  • A friendly, social personality

Additional Information

Why Mondiale VGL?

  • Be part of a dynamic and growing team in a global company with over 40 years of industry expertise
  • Join a supportive, energetic environment where no two days are the same
  • Build a career where your impact drives the future of the logistics and freight teams

If you're passionate about client service and ready to take your career to the next level, we'd love to hear from you! Apply now and be part of the team at Mondiale VGL.

We believe our people are our greatest strength — and the diversity of our team is central to how we grow and succeed. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to thrive. With operations spanning the globe, we know we’re better together when our team reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we work with every day.

Skills Required

  • CA/CPA qualified
  • Minimum 5 years working experience in corporate accounting team
  • Trained in public practice or worked for multinational with international tax and cross-border transactions experience
  • Strong understanding of AASB and Tax Acts and legislation
  • Advanced knowledge of indirect taxes and compliance reporting (GST, BAS, IAS, PTRS, WHT, fuel tax rebate)
  • Knowledge of logistics / freight forwarding
  • People management, collaboration and communication skills
  • Planning and organising skills
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel and high-level financial analysis
  • System experience such as Power BI, OneStream, CargoWise, SAP Concur
  • Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines
  • Friendly, social personality
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The Company
1,500 Employees
Year Founded: 1982

What We Do

Mondiale VGL is a global specialist in logistics and supply chain solutions and Oceania's leading sea freight forwarder. The company provides fully integrated door-to-door services, including global freight forwarding, customs clearance, and third- and fourth-party logistics warehousing. Through a strong network of industry relationships, it provides access to critical trade routes for a diversified group of customers operating across New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Europe, and the USA.

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