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Assistant Accountant

Employer
Robert Half
Location
Melbourne CBD, Australia
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Nov 3, 2022

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Job Role
Accounts Assistant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
The Company

The organisation are expanding rapidly and can offer a very real opportunity for incoming employees to grow and develop within the company. Offices are within a few km's of Melbourne's CBD and the employer also offer flexibility to work from home 2-3 days a week. Private parking is available, and the offices are also close to major public transport links. Most importantly, the organisation is very stable and secure. With revenues now over $20m, they continue to grow and can offer a great platform for someone looking for a long-term position as part of a great team.

The Role

This is 12-month fixed term position (maternity cover) which sits within the core finance team and reports directly to the Finance Manager. Interviews will be taking place from early October onwards. Worth noting that this position can be either full time OR part time depending on the applicant's circumstances. You can work 3, 4 or 5 days depending on your preference and circumstances.

You will support the wider accounting team and focus predominantly on the following responsibilities

Typical day to day duties will involve:
  • Support Finance Manager with end of month close and reporting
  • Fixed asset register maintenance
  • Processing accounts payable including weekly payment runs and supplier queries
  • Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Suggesting areas for process improvement
  • Documentation of processes and procedures
  • Depreciation journals
  • Ad hoc support with internal reporting


This is a varied and challenging role as part of a small, supportive finance team. You will get direct exposure to the CFO and various other stakeholders. If you are looking for a stable long term opportunity with a fantastic employer, this is a perfect position.

Your Profile

You will have a background in Accounting and Finance with a minimum of 3 years experience in a similar position. The following attributes will also be highly advantageous:

  • Prior experience as an Assistant Accountant or Finance Officer
  • Happy and comfortable to have accounts payable as part of your position
  • Excellent attitude and work ethic
  • Very strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Able to read and understand p&l and balance sheet information
  • Comfortable commuting to CBD at least 1-2 days a week
  • Able to use excel spreadsheets and v lookups


Apply Today

Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.

Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services: http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne

Job Reference No:

06810-0012459043

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