Job Description

$75,000 - $85,000 a year

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Permanent

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1mo ago , from MARS PARTNERSHIP PTY. LTD.

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Location: Melbourne Inner City
n Employment Type: Full-time
n Contract Type: Permanent
n Industry: Retail
n Reporting to: Finance Manager

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Junior Accountant

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Location: Melbourne Inner City
n Employment Type: Full-time
n Contract Type: Permanent
n Industry: Retail
n Reporting to: Finance Manager

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About the Organisation

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Join a globally recognised retail organisation with an established presence in Australia and an exciting, fast-paced working environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Junior Accountant to join a high-performing finance team and develop their accounting skills within a large, well-respected international business.

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About the Role

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As a Junior Accountant, you will support the broader Finance team across a range of accounting and financial administration activities. This role would suit an early-career accountant looking to build strong foundations across month-end, reconciliations, accounts payable, accounts receivable and general ledger accounting.

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You will work closely with experienced finance professionals and have the opportunity to gain exposure to the financial operations of a large, complex retail organisation.

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Key Responsibilities

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- Assist with month-end and year-end accounting processes
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- Prepare and maintain balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations
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- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
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- Process journals, accruals and prepayments
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- Assist with bank and credit card reconciliations
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- Support the preparation of financial reports and management accounts
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- Assist with invoice processing and payment runs as required
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- Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies
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- Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation
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- Assist with audit requirements and provide supporting information when required
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- Support the Finance team with budgeting, forecasting and reporting activities
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- Contribute to process improvement initiatives across the Finance function
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- Provide general accounting and administrative support to the wider Finance team
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About You

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Junior Accountant who is keen to develop their career within a globally recognised organisation.

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You will ideally have:

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- A degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline
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- 1-2 years' experience in an accounting or finance environment
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- Strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles
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- Experience with reconciliations and general ledger processes
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- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
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- Excellent organisational and time-management skills
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- Strong written and verbal communication skills
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- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
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- A proactive approach and willingness to learn
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- The ability to work collaboratively within a busy Finance team
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CA/CPA studies, or an intention to commence professional studies, would be highly regarded.

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What's on Offer

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- Prospect to join a globally recognised and highly regarded retail organisation
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- Melbourne inner-city location with excellent public transport access
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- Exposure to a large and sophisticated Finance function
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- Strong opportunities for learning, development and career progression
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- Supportive and collaborative team environment
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- Broad exposure across financial accounting and retail operations
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- Competitive salary and employee benefits
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- Opportunity to build a long-term career within a global organisation
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📌 Junior Accountant (Victoria)
🏢 MARS PARTNERSHIP
📍 Victoria