Excellent opportunity to join a dedicated and professional team who are committed to high quality results and strong customer service.
GJ Johnson Group is a privately held Australian group of companies which cover the spectrum of utilities, construction and manufacturing. Through dedication, sustainability, passion and growth we pride ourselves on outstanding service, community engagement and world-class innovative technology.

ABOUT THE POSITION

This position is an excellent opportunity to join a dedicated and professional team who are committed to high quality results and strong customer service.

Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, the Accountant is an integral part of the finance team and assists the CFO to manage tax and accounting compliance as well as supporting payroll activities.

Initially this position will manage the payroll function during a period of maternity leave, following which the role will continue to provide support to this area but on an ad hoc basis.

Key responsibilities of the role

• Fortnightly end to end payroll processing
• Quarterly commission and bonus payments
• Preparation of employment contracts and maintenance of employee data
• Month end activity including journals and balance sheet reconciliations
• Monthly and quarterly management reporting
• Preparation of statutory obligations including payroll tax, PAYG and superannuation
• Tax return preparation for various entities
• Liaison for external auditors
• Maintenance of asset register
• Support with board reporting and the budgeting cycle
• Financial and operational reporting
• Assisting with other ad hoc finance tasks as required

ABOUT YOU

We are seeking a friendly, motivated Accountant who has a proven track record of achieving outstanding results in a high-pressure and autonomous environment. You will demonstrate excellent organisation skills, strong attention to detail and the ability to adapt and meet tight deadlines.

To be successful in this role your require:

• Tertiary qualification in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum 2 years' experience in a payroll and accounting role
• Understanding of finance and employment legislation and regulations, including Modern Awards, NES and the Fair Work Act
• Knowledge of accounting standards
• Proven proficiency with Microsoft Excel and MYOB
• Excellent interpersonal skills with a professional and positive attitude

BENEFITS

This position is offered on a full time basis.

Clear career development and advancement opportunities are demonstrated within the workplace.

Fantastic remodelled facilities with great amenities in a convenient location with on-site parking and other perks.

Join a business that has grown into a group of multi-award winning and world leading companies through enormous dedication, sustainability and passion.

GJ Johnson Group of Companies is committed to the principal of equal employment opportunity and provides all employees with a harmonious and supportive work environment.

HOW TO APPLY

When submitting an application please include a cover letter and current resume. All applications will be handled in strict confidence.

Queries can be directed to Linda Rogers on 0409 769 766 or to recruitment@krsp.com.au.

You must have the right to work and live in Australia to be considered for this position.

APPLICATIONS CLOSE 23 MAY 2022
Please note: Interviews may commence prior to the advertised close date

Candidates will be considered via direct application only.
Recruitment Consultancies are respectfully requested not to submit applications for this role.