- Pending experience - up to $75k-$100k base
- Sydney Inner west
- Develop your accounting skills with guidance from experienced finance profession
Lincoln Talent are working with a well established construction company looking to strengthen its finance team with the appointment of an Accounts Assistant.
This position would suit someone with a couple of years accounting experience who is confident with the fundamentals and keen to take on a broader range of responsibilities within a busy construction environment.
The Role
Reporting into the senior finance team, you'll be involved in the daily accounting activities of the business, from processing transactions and maintaining financial records through to assisting with monthly reporting and compliance.
The role offers plenty of variety and the chance to develop your accounting knowledge beyond the usual accounts payable and bookkeeping functions.
Key Responsibilities
- Process supplier invoices, payments and general ledger transactions.
- Prepare bank, credit card and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Assist with month end journals, accruals and account adjustments.
- Support BAS preparation and other financial compliance requirements.
- Assist with monthly Profit & Loss reporting and cash flow monitoring.
- Help prepare financial information and reports for senior management.
- Maintain accurate accounting records and supporting documentation.
- Provide general accounting and administrative support as required.
Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years experience in an accounting, bookkeeping or finance administration position.
- Good understanding of accounting principles, reconciliations and general ledger processes.
- Comfortable working with accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
- Strong numerical ability with excellent attention to detail.
- Well organised with the ability to manage competing priorities and deadlines.
- Confident communication skills and a willingness to take on new responsibilities.
- Previous construction industry experience advantageous but not essential.
- Accounting qualifications welcomed but not mandatory.
- Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency essential.
What's on Offer
- Direct exposure to senior financial management and ongoing professional development.
- Opportunity to expand your accounting skills beyond transactional finance.
- Stable position within an established construction business.
- Friendly team setting with genuine opportunities to progress.
To Apply
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Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
📌 Accounts Assistant - Sydney | Construction
🏢 Lincoln Talent
📍 Sydney
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