Assistant Accountant
- Support day-to-day financial operations and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, and assist with payroll and banking activities.
- Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and support statutory reporting and compliance.
- Flexible hybrid work arrangement with up to 3 days from home
About Our Client
Our client is a respected aged care services provider dedicated to enhancing the quality of life of older Australians through high-quality in-home care solutions. With a strong commitment to innovation, partnership, integrity, and excellence, they foster a supportive workplace culture where employees are encouraged to grow professionally and make a meaningful impact within the community.
Job Description
The Assistant Accountant will play a key role in supporting day-to-day financial operations and ensuring accurate financial reporting. Key responsibilities include:
- Processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions
- Supporting payroll processing and banking activities
- Preparing general ledger reconciliations and balance sheet reconciliations
- Assisting with month-end and year-end accounting processes
- Preparing journals, financial reports, and supporting documentation
- Supporting statutory reporting and compliance requirements
- Investigating and resolving financial discrepancies and payment issues
- Assisting with audit preparation and continuous process improvements
- Maintaining accurate financial records and internal controls
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to support finance operations
The Successful Applicant
To be successful in this role, you will possess:
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, Business, or a related discipline
- Minimum 1 year of experience within an accounting or finance role
- Hands-on experience across payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, and general ledger functions
- Strong knowledge of month-end accounting processes
- Proficiency in MYOB and advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Excellent attention to detail, organisational, and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work independently and within a team
- Mandarin language skills will be advantageous
What's on Offer
- Full-time fixed-term contract
- Flexible hybrid working arrangements with up to 3 days working from home
- Supportive, collaborative, and inclusive team culture
- Exposure to a broad range of accounting and finance responsibilities
If this Assistant Accountant role sounds like the right fit for you, we encourage you to apply.
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