Junior Assistant Accountant

Job title : Junior Assistant Accountant
Location : Sydney
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $60-70k + superannuation
Contact name : Lily Fahey
Contact email : lfahey@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : 568980234
About the role 
Our client is a large company and are seeking a new ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their accounting team. The role and business is best suited to someone who is hard-working, has a positive outlook, is well-spoken and ambitious in their career journey. Our client prides themselves on having an excellent working culture & supportive environment. They offer career growth opportunities and various development + perks. This role will be suited to someone who is newly graduated with solid experience in an assistant accountant role. You will be someone who is eager to apply their accounting skills to your exciting next step. 

The responsibilities
Reporting into the Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include (but are not limited to);
  • Accounts Payable/Receivable tasks
  • Assisting with month, half year and year-end financial reporting
  • Daily sales reporting
  • Weekly cash forecasting
  • Bank Reconciliations
  • General ledger reconciliations
  • Fixed asset register maintenance  
  • Communicating with other states virtually
  • Other ad hoc tasks as required
The successful applicant will have:
  • 1-2 years experience in an Assistant Accountant role but open to all experience levels 
  • Solid foundational accounting skills/ knowledge
  • Studying or working towards their CPA or CA qualifications but not essential
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Analytical mindset
Additional benefits
  • Career growth opportunities
  • Parking on-site
  • New modern office
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Potential for promotion and development
About the client
Our client is a large industry-leading manufacturer that requires an Assistant Accountant to fill a vacant position within their team due to internal promotions within the company. 

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 via the link 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 a confidential discussion, feel free to reach out to lfahey@sharpandcarter.com.au