Assistant Accountant - Immediate Start

Job title : Assistant Accountant - Immediate Start
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $80-85K + Superannuation
Contact name : Lily Fahey
Contact email : lfahey@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : LF: 674567
About our client
Our client is a well-known national business who are market leaders within their industry. Due to an internal promotion, our client has created a new role/opportunity for a dynamic and ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their friendly and supportive team. You will work within the finance accounting team and report to the Finance Manager. 

The company have parking on-site and offer flexible working arrangements.

About the role
Reporting to the Finance Manager, your main responsibilities will include:
  • Assist with month-end and year-end financial accounting processes
  • Processing journals & GL uploads
  • Reconciliation - debtors, creditors & stock, balance sheet reconciliations and bank reconciliations
  • Daily cashflow
  • Maintaining the fixed asset register
  • Assist in providing commentaries for variances between actual, forecast and rolling budgets
  • Manage relationships and handle queries with internal and external stakeholders
  • Assist with continuous improvements within the financial accounting space
Ideal candidate
  • Experience within an assistant accountant role (ideally a minimum of 2-3 years of experience)
  • Degree qualified 
  • Energetic and positive attitude
  • Strong debit and credit knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Wanting to work for a large company and grow their career within the company over the long-term
  • Strong excel skills (confident with v-look ups and pivot tables)
  • Studying CA / CPA or completed 
Benefits
  • Fantastic training and development 
  • Collaborative & supportive team
  • Mix of from home and office
  • Free parking is available on-site 
  • Full-time role in a secure company with attractive salary 
  • Internal promotion opportunities
  • Great company culture
  
How to Apply
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