This is an Accountant role with OwnHome based in Potts Point, New South Wales, Australia

-- OwnHome --

We’re creating the pathway to homeownership with an Australian-first deposit loan and award-winning buyer's agent service. But it’s more than that. We're building a high-growth, mature, warm and capable business that combines the best people, technology, and customer service to transform how property is purchased. So aspiring homeowners can focus more on their home, and less on their loan.

Role Seniority - Junior - A role for someone with some basic skills, good motivation and ability to learn. Typically 1-2 years of experience is required.

More About The Accountant Role At OwnHome

We’re looking for an detail-oriented Accountant with 1 - 4 years experience to join our growing team and play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our business. You’ll be the engine room of our day-to-day financial operations — managing bookkeeping, payroll, and payments — while also supporting the Head of Finance with year-end reporting, audits, and tax obligations.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys variety, and is passionate about both the detail and the bigger picture.

What you’ll be doing:

You’ll contribute to our financial integrity and strategic decision-making by:

• Preparing and analysing monthly management accounts and financial statements
• Managing end-to-end bookkeeping and maintaining accurate records
• Running payroll and overseeing payment cycles in line with compliance standards
• Assisting with the preparation of annual financial reports and external audit processes
• Supporting the Head of Finance with budgeting, year-end accounts, and tax lodgements
• Advising on financial policies, compliance requirements, and process improvements
• Helping maintain and improve accounting systems and internal controls
• Collaborating with internal teams and liaising with external stakeholders such as auditors, tax agents, and banks

About you:

You’re a qualified accountant (or on your way there), with experience across both transactional finance and financial reporting. You combine sharp analytical skills with strong systems knowledge, and you're someone who takes pride in accurate, timely, and meaningful reporting.

You’ll Bring:

• A degree in Accounting or Finance (CA/CPA qualification or working towards it is a plus)
• Experience in preparing management reports and general ledgers
• Working knowledge of payroll systems and bookkeeping best practices
• Familiarity with compliance requirements around tax, audit, and corporate governance
• Solid Excel and accounting software skills (e.g., Xero, MYOB, or similar)
• A proactive approach, high attention to detail, and a collaborative mindset

🟢 Please consider applying even if you don't meet 100% of what’s outlined 🟢

Key Responsibilities

• 🗂 Accounts Payable and Receivable Management
• 📝 Administrative Support
• 📊 Financial Statement Creation and Reporting
• 💲 Payroll Administration
• ✅ Stakeholder Engagement

Key Strengths

• 🔍 Attention to detail
• 🧮 Numerical problem solving
• 💡 Problem solving

Why OwnHome is partnering with Hatch on this role: Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career that’s right for them. So when you apply you have the chance to show more than just your resume.

A Final Note: This is a role with OwnHome not with Hatch.