Accountant

Job title : Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Bec Close
Contact email : rclose@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1530869_2
Our Client
Our client is a leading personal injury law firm in Melbourne with over 50 years of experience. The firm prides itself on being a down-to-earth, friendly, and progressive legal entity dedicated to achieving exceptional results for its clients. Significant growth has been witnessed over the past few years, and they are looking for an Accountant to join their team.
  
About the role:
This opportunity is for a qualified or part-qualified Accountant to join the team, working closely with the Finance Manager.
  • Assist staff with general finance queries, such as billing and other client/matter related queries
  • Assisting with month, half year and year-end financial reporting
  • Accounts payable duties such as creditor entries and reconciliations, staff reimbursements, etc
  • Preparation of branch's P & L’s
  • Bank reconciliations
  • General ledger reconciliations
  • Supporting the payroll function as required
  • Other ad hoc tasks as required
About you:
Some of the skills and experience you need to help you succeed in this role are:
  • Minimum 4 years’ experience
  • Full CA/CPA qualified (or working towards)
  • Prior experience in professional services is desired but not essential
  • Excellent communications skills for stakeholder management
  • Motivated and confident to suggest process improvements
For a confidential discussion please contact Bec Close at rclose@sharpandcarter.com.au