Assistant Accountant

Job title : Assistant Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000 Plus Superannuation
Contact name : Bec Close
Contact email : rclose@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 1643725
Company Overview
An established and dynamic organisation with a diverse portfolio of hospitality venues is seeking a talented finance professional to join its close-knit and supportive team. This is a great opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your skills will directly contribute to the success of multiple high-profile venues.

The Role
Our client is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support the finance function across several venues. You’ll work closely with the Financial Controller and venue managers to ensure accurate reporting, timely processing, and smooth financial operations. This role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to be part of a fast-paced industry.

Responsibilities
  • Process income, accounts payable, and receivables
  • Prepare profit & loss and balance sheet reports
  • Discuss financial reports with the Financial Controller and venue managers
  • Prepare quarterly BAS
  • Review and authorise accounts payable payments
  • Follow up on outstanding debtors
  • Assist with year-end reports and audit preparation
  • Support the preparation of annual budgets
  • Liaise with managers and other departments to meet deadlines
The Candidate
  • Previous experience in an accounting or assistant accountant role
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Office
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Works well in a team environment and with multiple stakeholders
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Bec Close via rclose@sharpandcarter.com.au