Assistant Accountant

Why you should apply:

This position presents an opportunity for professional growth within a highly successful company that has achieved an annual turnover exceeding $80 million and holds ambitious expansion plans for the future. You'll have the advantage of being mentored by a caring Financial Controller committed to your development.

Join a leading supplier of construction products and solutions in Australia. They specialize in providing high-quality building materials, tools, and equipment for various construction projects, ranging from residential to commercial and industrial sectors. With a focus on innovation and customer satisfaction, our clients offer a comprehensive range of products and services to support their clients throughout every stage of the construction process.

Another notable aspect of this client is their strong emphasis on fostering a positive workplace culture. We have firsthand knowledge of this culture as we've previously collaborated with this business, and candidates have directly shared their experiences of how the company fulfills its promises. They celebrate successes with monthly team lunches and have reward and recognition programs in place. Additionally, they offer Birthday Leave, allowing employees to enjoy their special day in their own way. Furthermore, the company supports and encourages ongoing training to enhance employees' knowledge and technical skills, empowering them to deliver superior service to customers.

What you'll do:

As the Assistant Accountant, you will work directly within the GL team to support the Financial Accountant and Financial Controller in various critical functions such as month-end processes, statutory compliance, budgeting, and audits. Additionally, you will:

• Ensure all reconciliations, including banking, credit card, and expenses, are accurately completed for all balance sheet accounts.
• Manage debtor invoices and fixed asset registers.
• Assist in cash flow forecasting and budgeting.
• Supervise Accounts Payable procedures.
• Oversee imported stock and foreign exchange transactions.
• Manage fleet vehicle registers and FBT returns.
• Handle payroll payments and reconciliations, including workers' compensation, superannuation, and payroll deductions.
• Prepare monthly Business Activity Statements.
• Contribute to monthly management reporting.
• Provide assistance with audits and budgeting processes

Who you are:

We're seeking candidates with a degree in Accounting and ideally part or newly qualified CA/CPA, or candidates in the process of obtaining their CA/CPA with full support provided. A keen interest in learning and growing within the field of accounting is essential, along with a proactive attitude and willingness to assist in a collaborative team environment. If you're ready to take on new challenges and advance your accounting career, apply now!

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Submit your CV directly via email to Tahmina Mametova on ***************@roberthalf.com.au or by pressing the Apply button.

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