About the business

Safari 4x4 Engineering designs and manufactures industry leading aftermarket products to enhance diesel 4x4 vehicles. Established in 1981, our name is recognized worldwide within the 4x4 industry.

About the role

This is a full time position.

Hours: 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday

Accounting Assistant

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team as an Accounting Assistant. If you have a strong foundation in accounting principles, excellent organizational skills, and a passion for accuracy, this is the perfect opportunity for you. Join us in a dynamic work environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on our financial operations.

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in managing day-to-day accounting activities, including accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.

- Maintain accurate financial records and ensure proper documentation for all transactions.

- Reconcile bank statements and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.

- Prepare financial reports, such as balance sheets and income statements, for review by senior accounting staff.

- Assist in month-end and year-end closing procedures, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate and timely processing of financial information.

- Provide support during the annual audit process by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.

- Assist in implementing and improving accounting processes and internal controls to enhance efficiency and accuracy.

- Stay up-to-date with industry regulations and best practices to ensure compliance in financial operations.

- Handle ad-hoc accounting tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

Qualifications for the Ideal Candidate:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance,



or a related field.

- Strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures.

- Proficient in using accounting software (Pronto Software an advantage).

- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

- Proficient in Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.

- Prior experience in a similar accounting role is preferred but not mandatory.

To be considered for the role you will require the following professional competencies and personal attributes:

- Have proven experience in a similar role for a minimum of 5 years

- Experience using the Pronto Accounting Software is welcome, but is not compulsory

- Competent computer skills in MS Word, Excel and Outlook

- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

- Robust attention to detail, the ability to work within a small team environment and autonomously using your own initiative

- Reliable and strong work ethic and good time management skills

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter highlighting your relevant experience and qualifications. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, along with opportunities for professional growth and development.

Join our team and play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records while contributing to the success of our organization. Apply now and take the first step toward a rewarding career as an Accounting Assistant. We are a rapidly growing business and are seeking an experienced Bookkeeper Assistant to support the business.

Only applicants who have the rights to work in Australia and meet the above requirements will be considered for this role.

Immediate start available.

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