Graduate Accountant

Job title : Graduate Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Job reference : 1147067A
The Opportunity
My client is looking for an energetic, driven and motivated individual to join their successful accounts team as a Graduate Accountant

If you are looking to continue studying and wish to progress your career down the qualified accounting pathway, this is an exciting entry level opportunity worth applying for!

Do you possess the following?
  • Proven ability to problem solve effectively
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong ability and confidence to engage with stakeholders
You will be responsible for
Reporting into the Head of Finance you will be responsible for, but not limited to;
  • Monthly general ledger account reconciliations/assisting with the month-end process
  • Preparation and processing of adjusting journals
  • General ledger maintenance and trial balance
  • Management of Accounts Payable and Receivable functions
  • Assistance with effective cash flow management
  • Quarterly statutory reporting (BAS)
  • Fixed asset register maintenance
  • Assistance with payroll tax (fortnightly and monthly), as well as group tax and annual payroll tax return
  • Liaising with the marketing department to prepare monthly marketing fund statement  
  • Work with the finance team to identify and implement business process improvement
  • Other ad hoc duties to support the team

About YOU!
  • The ideal candidate will be tertiary qualified in an accounting or business degree and have aspirations to complete your CA / CPA
  • You will have knowledge of accounting standards both technical and practical implementation
  • Exceptional communication skills, with proven ability to demonstrate initiative and have good attention to detail, are essential
Benefits
  • PROGRESSION - This company have all of their Accounting & Finance teams based on site, they will promote and move you across into opportunities that will highlight your skills and quickly develop you into the professional you seek to be!
  • Comfortable and modern office setting
  • A high performing and professional working culture
  • Flexible working arrangements 
  • Convenient on-site parking 
  • Attractive salary offering 
To Apply
Please click on the link and follow the prompts to apply. Alternatively and for a confidential discussion please contact Candace Page via email Cpage@sharpandcarter.com.au