Financial Accountant

• Part-time

Company Description

Bapcor Ltd is the leading automotive aftermarket provider of accessories, equipment and service. We host one of the widest ranges of car parts in the world, with brands including Burson, Autobarn, Midas, Truckline, Premier Auto Trade and Baxters.

We’re more than just automotive — we’re a dynamic, purpose-led organisation powered by people. Our Melbourne-based corporate team plays a critical role in shaping the strategy and success of the Bapcor Group.

In joining our team, you’ll be welcomed into a supportive business that spans more than 1,000 locations with over 5,000 team members across Australia, New Zealand and Thailand. We are passionate about our team, with safety and inclusivity at the forefront of everything we do. We’re also passionate about our customers, products, and living our values of:

• Doing the right thing
• Being in it together
• Giving a damn
• Getting it done

Job Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Finance Accountant to support our Retail Finance team.

This is a part-time role (3 days per week or equivalent), offering flexibility while still providing exposure to a broad range of accounting activities. It is ideal for someone seeking a reduced working schedule, while still working in a commercially meaningful and professionally rewarding role.

You will be involved in a range of accounting activities including reporting, reconciliations, and financial control, while also supporting operational stakeholders across a diverse and multi-site business. Flexibility is supported, and we encourage open discussion around how the role can best work for you.

What You will do:

• Deliver month-end close processes, including journals, reconciliations, and variance analysis
• Maintain balance sheet integrity and proactively manage reconciliation issues
• Support financial reporting, including BAS, FBT, audit, and statutory requirements
• Perform bank and transaction reconciliations, including online payments and merchant platforms
• Provide financial support to stores and franchise network, including query resolution
• Assist with financial control activities and identify risks and improvement opportunities
• Support process improvements, system enhancements, and finance projects
• Collaborate with internal teams and stakeholders to ensure accurate and timely financial outcomes

Qualifications

• Degree qualified in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
• CA/CPA qualified or working towards (preferred)
• 3+ years’ experience in financial accounting or finance analysis
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial controls
• High attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Advanced Excel skills and experience working with ERP systems
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels

Additional Information

Why join Bapcor?

At Bapcor, we focus on what matters most for our customers, team members and the communities we serve. We go the extra mile to get the job done and always live our values.

In joining our team, you can access:

• Diverse career opportunities within the Bapcor Group
• Discounts across Bapcor products and services, including our Retail and Trade brands
• Industry leading policies to support your work/ life balance (gender neutral parental leave, purchase leave, volunteer leave etc...)
• Paid birthday leave
• Wellbeing support
• Novated leasing and more

We pride ourselves on our inclusive work environment, and encourage applications from people of all ages, cultures, gender identity, abilities and backgrounds, providing a recruitment experience that’s fair, free from bias and accessible. If you need to inquire about reasonable accommodation for the application process, please email [email protected]