Job Description
Full job description
Shape outcomes that matter— to people and communities across the Northern Territory & Queensland.
16th July, 2026
Are you a critical thinker with a head for numbers and a heart for impact?
We’re on the lookout for a Senior Accountant who’s ready to bring their leadership skills and financial expertise into an environment that values purpose just as much as performance. Join a mission-driven organisation where your work doesn’t just balance the books—it fuels meaningful change.
Why you’ll love it here: We believe accounting is more than spreadsheets. It’s stewardship of something bigger. Here, your expertise will shape outcomes that matter— to people and communities across the Northern Territory & Queensland.
What’s in it for you
Maximize your take-home pay with our competitive salary packaging options
Enjoy five weeks of annual leave, plus 17.5% leave loading
Invest in yourself with ongoing career development opportunities that help you grow and thrive
Complimentary travel insurance for leisure travels
Access wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Be part of something meaningful—make a real difference in remote Aboriginal communities
Experience travel and connection, with opportunities to work in diverse communities across NT and QLD
Your Day-to-Day
Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, audits and reporting for a sub-unit of ALPA
Identify and implement impactful system improvements and automation
Lead, Mentor and develop team of Accountants, Assistant accountants and Finance Officers who report to this position.
Collaborate with leaders to guide financial decisions
Uphold ALPA’s values and contribute to meaningful, community-focused work
What You’ll Bring
3+ years post-qualification accounting experience
Strong leadership and mentoring experience
Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel skills (Dynamics 365 a bonus)
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A passion for linking finance with purpose and performance
Bonus Points For
CA or CPA qualification
Experience in the not-for-profit or profit-for-purpose sector
Familiarity with Northern Territory finance or business environments
Shape outcomes that matter— to people and communities across the Northern Territory & Queensland.
16th July, 2026
Are you a critical thinker with a head for numbers and a heart for impact?
We’re on the lookout for a Senior Accountant who’s ready to bring their leadership skills and financial expertise into an environment that values purpose just as much as performance. Join a mission-driven organisation where your work doesn’t just balance the books—it fuels meaningful change.
Why you’ll love it here: We believe accounting is more than spreadsheets. It’s stewardship of something bigger. Here, your expertise will shape outcomes that matter— to people and communities across the Northern Territory & Queensland.
What’s in it for you
Maximize your take-home pay with our competitive salary packaging options
Enjoy five weeks of annual leave, plus 17.5% leave loading
Invest in yourself with ongoing career development opportunities that help you grow and thrive
Complimentary travel insurance for leisure travels
Access wellbeing support via our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Be part of something meaningful—make a real difference in remote Aboriginal communities
Experience travel and connection, with opportunities to work in diverse communities across NT and QLD
Your Day-to-Day
Drive budgeting, forecasting, financial analysis, audits and reporting for a sub-unit of ALPA
Identify and implement impactful system improvements and automation
Lead, Mentor and develop team of Accountants, Assistant accountants and Finance Officers who report to this position.
Collaborate with leaders to guide financial decisions
Uphold ALPA’s values and contribute to meaningful, community-focused work
What You’ll Bring
3+ years post-qualification accounting experience
Strong leadership and mentoring experience
Strong analytical skills and advanced Excel skills (Dynamics 365 a bonus)
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
A passion for linking finance with purpose and performance
Bonus Points For
CA or CPA qualification
Experience in the not-for-profit or profit-for-purpose sector
Familiarity with Northern Territory finance or business environments
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Darwin offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.