Assistant Accountant

Your New Company/Role:

As one of Australia’s leading organizations, my client is looking for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their growing team, due to their remarkable track record and growth in their business. This is a permanent full time position for candidates who are eager to grow in their career and within the accounting industry. Must have full working rights (permanent residents or citizens) in Australia as the role is based in Sydney.

About the Opportunity / Responsibilities:

Reporting directly to the Finance Manager who is nurturing and encourages professional growth to aid in your career progression, your main responsibilities will be but not limited to:

• End to End Accounts Payable duties; receipting, invoice posting, employee expense reimbursements, vendor creation, payment forecasting
• End to End Accounts Receivable; managing AR ledger through regular collections calls, receipt and remittance allocations, process credit note, generate invoices
• Bank and ledger reconciliations
• Allocations
• Month end/year end duties
• Manage accounts inbox
• Forecasting/Budgeting
• Reporting
• BAS/PAYG - Tax relates duties
• GL management
• Ad hoc finance duties

Ideal Profile

This opportunity is for someone who has experience within end-to-end Accounts Payable and some exposure to accounting duties with an Accounting background. You will also bring:

• Diploma/Bachelors in Accounting/Finance or similar area
• Prior experience of Assistant Accountant role (2+ years)
• Exposure working with SAP or other large ERPs
• Ability to navigate multiple systems
• Prior experience within Financial Services would be desirable but not mandatory
• Ability to work autonomously and handle work with accountability
• High attention to detail
• Speed and accuracy needed
• Intermediate Excel proficiency
• Strong communication skills and ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders

Benefits

• Competitive salary on offer - based on experience [$65,000 - $75,000 + S]
• Macquarie Park location
• Great team culture and friendly environment

If you have the required skills and experience needed for this position, kindly please click the 'Apply' button below. Alternatively, send an email to nisha.marimuthu@randstad.com.au to discuss further about the position/career direction!

*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted due to the high volume of applications*

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