Accountant

Job title : Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $90 - 100K+ Superannuation
Contact name : Jessica Egan
Contact email : jegan@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1488132
About the company:
Our client is an expanding boutique law firm in Melbourne committed to offering personalised legal services with a modern approach. They have swiftly emerged as leaders in their sector and are experiencing rapid growth. This presents an exciting opportunity to join a flourishing firm that values and respects every team member's contribution, fostering a supportive and collaborative work environment. The firm is conveniently located in inner Melbourne.
  
About the role:

Reporting directly to the Chief Operations Officer, the Accountant will play a crucial role in maintaining the accuracy and timeliness of our daily finance operations. This hands-on position encompasses end-to-end finance responsibilities, including transactional duties, tax and compliance, reporting, payroll management, and administration tasks. Seek someone with a proactive "can-do" attitude and a willingness to tackle tasks of any size, especially as the business continues to grow.
  
Responsibilities:
  • Supporting external accounting firm with month and year end
  • Trust Accounting, accounts receivable and all invoicing
  • Accounts payable process and reporting
  • Management reporting of performance
  • Cashflow management and forecasting
  • WIP reporting
  • Budgeting and forecasting process
  • Processing fortnightly payroll
  • BAS, FBT, GST, Payroll tax, superannuation, work cover
  • Seek improvements in systems and processes and drive efficiencies
  • Assist with preparation and liaise with external auditors
  • Adhoc operational analysis projects
Skills and Experience:
  • Tertiary education in either Accounting, business or economics
  • Part of fully CPA or CA qualified, preferred not essential
  • Industry exposure to law or professional services preferable
  • Motivated and vibrant personality to fit in with the business culture
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills are essential
Benefits:
  • Office based role in inner Melbourne
  • Great culture and team environment
  • Partnering with senior leadership team and operational stakeholders
  • Salary Between $90-100K + Superannuation

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively contact Jessica Egan for a confidential discussion about your career – jegan@sharpandcarter.com.au. For other positions advertised by Sharp & Carter please go to www.sharpandcarter.com.au.
A cover letter is not required to be considered for this role.