Assistant Accountant

Job title : Assistant Accountant
Location : Sydney
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $75,000 - $80,000 + Superannuation
Contact name : Connor Hungerford
Contact email : chungerford@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : CH6720
About the Company
Our client is a dynamic and forward-thinking company in the marine services industry, committed to delivering top-tier solutions and maintaining the highest standards of quality. They are seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join their finance team on a 9-month contract, covering a maternity leave.

About the Role

Reporting directly to the Financial Controller your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
  • End-to-End Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable; Process invoices, manage payments, and ensure accurate reconciliation of accounts.
  • Administer weekly payroll for handling PAYG, superannuation, and payroll tax compliance.
  • Perform daily and month-end reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded.
  • Maintain accurate financial records in MYOB, ensuring data integrity and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Liaise with internal teams and external vendors, ensuring timely issue resolution and clear communication on financial matters.
  • Ad Hoc Financial Support: Provide support for various accounting tasks and assist with any other administrative duties as required.

Skills and Experience
  • Bachelor's degree and/or studying for CPA looked upon favourably.
  • Proficiency in MYOB and intermediate Excel skills.
  • Strong communication abilities, both written and verbal, to interact with internal teams and external stakeholders.
  • Flexibility and a hands-on approach, with willingness to take on varied responsibilities.
Benefits
  • Parking On-Site
  • Working in an innovative team, reporting directly to the Financial Controller.
How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Connor Hungerford at chungerford@sharpandcarter.com.au quoting Ref No. CH6720