Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our clients Group Finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build on their accounting experience in a supportive workplace while gaining exposure across a broad range of finance functions.

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Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, you will play an integral role in ensuring the smooth operation of the finance department by supporting month-end processes, reconciliations, reporting, payroll, and day-to-day accounting activities.

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About the Role

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As the Assistant Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

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Assisting with month-end close, including journals, prepayments, accruals and adjustments

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Performing bank, credit card, balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations

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Processing financial transactions including capital expenditure, rebates and intercompany recharges

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Maintaining the fixed asset register and processing related journals

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Supporting Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and payroll functions using both Exflow and Wiise

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Assisting with audit preparation and compliance requirements

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Preparing monthly and quarterly rebate calculations

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Ensuring accurate GST and tax coding

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Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and internal controls

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Providing ad hoc finance support as required

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About You

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To be successful in this role, you will have:

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A tertiary qualification in Accounting or Bookkeeping

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Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance position

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Strong reconciliation and general ledger experience

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Excellent attention to detail and high levels of accuracy

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Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines

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Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

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A proactive approach and willingness to support the wider finance team

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Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills are highly desirable

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Experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central

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Exposure to Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and payroll

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Experience with month-end reporting and audit preparation

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What We Offer

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Supportive and collaborative finance team

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Diverse role with exposure across multiple finance functions

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Opportunities to develop your accounting skills

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Friendly workplace culture where your ideas for process improvement are valued

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📌 Assistant Accountant (New South Wales)
🏢 Asset Personnel
📍 New South Wales