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Assistant Accountant Ready for the Next Step? Junior Financial Accountant? Global US-Listed Organisation | Hybrid Working | Career Development

Why You'll Love This Prospect

- Career progression – Ideal for an ambitious Assistant Accountant ready to move into Financial Accounting
- Global exposure – Join an established international business reporting into a US publicly listed parent company
- Hybrid flexibility – Enjoy 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home
- Hands-on accounting – Gain valuable experience across financial reporting, month-end and compliance
- Temporary prospect also available – Immediate opportunity while we recruit for the permanent position

The Opportunity

Our client is a highly regarded global medical technology company with an established presence across Australia and the Asia-Pacific region. An exciting prospect exists for a motivated and commercially minded Assistant Accountant looking to take the next step, or an emerging Financial Accountant seeking greater responsibility and exposure within a sophisticated international finance environment.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your technical accounting skills, take ownership of financial reporting responsibilities and gain exposure to the reporting requirements of a US publicly listed organisation.

Working within a team-oriented finance team, you will play a hands-on role supporting the financial operations and reporting requirements of the APAC business.

Key Responsibilities

- Assist with month-end and year-end financial reporting and close processes
- Prepare balance sheet reconciliations, journals and general ledger entries
- Support financial reporting to the US parent company
- Assist with management reporting, variance analysis and financial commentary
- Support compliance with corporate accounting policies and reporting deadlines
- Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations




- Contribute to audit preparation, statutory reporting and compliance activities
- Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy and efficiency
- Work closely with the Financial Controller and broader finance team across the region

About You

We are particularly interested in speaking with candidates who have developed a solid foundation in accounting and are now looking for that next step in their career. You may currently be an Assistant Accountant seeking your first Financial Accountant position, or a Junior Financial Accountant wanting greater exposure to international reporting and a global corporate environment.

Ideally, you will offer:

- A degree in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- Experience in an Assistant Accountant or Junior Financial Accountant position
- Sound understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations and month-end processes
- Strong Excel skills and experience working with accounting or ERP systems
- Excellent attention to detail, accuracy and organisational skills
- Confidence working to deadlines in a reporting-driven environment
- A proactive, enthusiastic approach with a genuine desire to learn and develop
- CPA or CA studies commenced or an interest in pursuing professional qualifications

What's on Offer?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected global organisation where you can build your technical accounting knowledge and develop your career. You will enjoy a supportive finance team, exposure to international financial reporting and the opportunity to work closely with experienced finance professionals.

Work-life balance is also valued, with a hybrid arrangement of three days in the office and two days working from home.

Temporary Opportunity Also Available

In addition to the permanent position, we are seeking an accountant who can join the business on a temporary basis while the permanent recruitment process is underway. Candidates who are immediately available or seeking a temporary assignment are encouraged to apply.

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