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Form of workAbout the Organisation
The Australian Gift & Homewares Association (AGHA) is one of Australia’s most successful industry member Associations, with a mission to create the optimum commercial environment for wholesalers and retailers to succeed. In addition to being a membership organisation, AGHA is the organiser of Australia’s largest industry-led events for the retail & design sector, including two annual, large-scale Gift Fairs in Sydney and Melbourne.
Setting You Up For Success
- Immediate Start!
- The Australian Gift & Homewares Association is proud of its open, transparent culture. We provide an inclusive, flexible, and engaging working environment built on strong values and authenticity.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Permanent part time position available (depending on the candidate).
- Homebush location close to retail shops, transport, Sydney Olympic Park facilities – go for a swim at lunch time!
- As a member of a small and passionate team the successful candidate will be exposed to all areas of events and membership.
- Significant on-the-job training will be provided.
Role Overview
The Accounts Assistant plays a pivotal role to contribute to the provision of complete, accurate and timely information for the association in addition to undertaking a range of accounting and administrative activities.
The role of Accounts Assistant enjoys supporting a small and collaborative team.
Scope of Role Includes:
- Perform accounting tasks including accounts receivable, accounts payable and other accounting and administrative matters.
- Assist in the maintenance of financial controls and procedures within the office.
- Assist to complete EOM/ EOY tasks in a timely manner.
- Assist with admin duties, taking customer payments and answering phones.
To be considered for this role you’ll have:
- Relevant Degrees or other accounting qualification achieved or studying.
- Minimum one-year actual work experience in a Accounts Assistant role
- Hands on experience with modular accounting software
- Advanced Excel skills
- Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft office package.
- Strong communication and organisational skills
- The ability to set priorities and multi-task in a deadline-driven environment.
- The ability to work unsupervised and follow procedures.
- Superb accuracy and attention to detail
- Enjoy working in a team.
If you don’t tick “all” of the boxes, we still want to hear from you. Passion and a positive attitude is key, we can train the other stuff – so apply today!
If you are interested in applying, please APPLY or submit your resume and cover letter to Paula Ryan at *****@agha.com.au.
