Sharp & Carter are proud to partner with a national brand for the recruit of an Assistant Accountant. This position would suit a professional seeking to step into an Assistant Accountant role, or seeking to join an organisation where long-term growth and development is offered.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a supportive and collaborative environment where employees thrive, grow, and build long-term careers. Reporting to the Senior Financial Accountant, you will assist in a range of accounting tasks to support the smooth operation of the finance function.
Your key responsibilities will include:
- Perform bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations.
- Assist in the preparation of month-end and year-end financial close processes.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records and documentation.
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Support the finance team in cost analysis and profitability reporting.
- Assist in preparing financial reports for internal stakeholders to aid decision-making
- Support the preparation and submission of BAS, GST, FBT, PAYG, and other tax obligations.
- Assist in preparing statutory financial statements in compliance with accounting standards
- Support the team in preparing for financial audits and compliance reviews
About You
To be successful in this role, you will have:
- Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Officer, Finance Officer, etc.
- CA/CPA qualified (enrolled, partial or full)
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Strong Excel skills and familiarity with financial reporting tools.
- Attention to detail with strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently while contributing to a team-oriented environment.
- Strong problem-solving and time management skills.
- Effective communication and ability to liaise with internal and external stakeholders.
- Eagerness to learn, grow, and contribute to process improvements.
How to Apply
Sharp & Carter often have a range of positions available that may not yet be advertised. If you feel this opportunity is interesting yet not quite right, then we recommend still putting in an application or sending your CV directly to the email address below. That way we can contact you to find out more about your career goals and aspirations, and we will ensure you stay updated and aware of exciting new vacancies in the market.
For more information about this opportunity, please call Aleah Borgas for a confidential discussion on 0488 159 430 or email aborgas@sharpandcarter.com.au
