Assistant Accountant

Job title : Assistant Accountant
Location : Victoria
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Contact name : Mia Di Giambattista
Contact email : miadg@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1548287.01
The Organisation
Sharp and Carter are pleased to partner with this iconic family-run business. The business prides itself on being a loyal and trustworthy resource providing financial support and advice in relation to the business and personal affairs associated with the key stakeholders of the organisation.

The Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, your purpose in this role is to assist the finance team with the administration of the various business’ financial accounting requirements. Specific duties related to this role include but are not limited to the following:
  • Prepare bank reconciliations.
  • Assist with month end process.
  • Assist with preparation and analysis of monthly accounts to budget.
  • Prepare general ledger reconciliations.
  • Assist with production of monthly financial reports and statements.
  • Assist with the preparation and management of annual budgets and re-forecasting.
  • Maintain the fixed asset registers.
  • Service contract maintenance.
  • Assist with preparation of outgoings recoveries budgets and annual reconciliation.
  • Liaison with external auditors (outgoings and financial audit).
  • Establish and manage ongoing stakeholder relations (both internal and external).
The Candidate
The ideal candidate will be tertiary qualified with an accounting or business degree, currently completing their CA / CPA. You will have 1-2 years professional experience working in a public practice environment with a strong business services background, and exceptional taxation knowledge. Outstanding communication skills, with proven ability to demonstrate initiative and have good attention to detail are essential.

How to Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact Mia Di Giambattista via email at miadg@sharpandcarter.com.au