AddressCompany Overview:
The Microbiome Group (TMG) leads the way in microbiomics R&D and commercial production of synbiotics. TMG is committed to scientific excellence and innovation, commercialising its globally awarded breakthrough scientific discoveries in four focussed divisions.
The Position:
Salary $75,000 - $85,000
Full-time position reporting to the CFO, based in Brisbane HQ, located on-site in Loganholme. The Assistant Accountant is an integral part of a small finance team working closely with the rest of the team and the wider business to maintain the financial records, process transactions and provide support for reporting activities.
Key Responsibilities:
Accounting:
- Assist with monthly reporting of P&L and Balance Sheet reconciliation and ensure transactions have been coded correctly.
- Assist in preparing monthly BAS workings within legislation due dates, ensuring compliance with tax reporting and payment obligations (GST, PAYG, and payroll tax).
Accounts payable and expense management:
- Processing of supplier invoices, expense claims and credit card expenses.
- Assist with reconciling Supplier statements.
- Preparing weekly & monthly supplier payments.
Accounts receivable:
- Maintain customer master file.
- Managing accounts receivable ledgers and escalating any overdue debtors.
Banking:
- Perform weekly/monthly review of bank reconciliations transactions.
Payroll:
- Prepare input for fortnightly payroll.
Qualifications:
- Studying towards CPA preferred.
- Previous Xero experience is an advantage.
- Experience as an Assistant Accountant or similar role.
- A strong communicator with excellent written & verbal communication skills.
- Commitment to teamwork and reliability.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong skills in the Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel.
How to apply
Please apply to ****@bio-az.com and provide a detailed cover letter and CV that best demonstrate your motivation and ability to meet the requirements of this role. Please note that we strongly encourage you to respond to each of the selection criteria in detail and attach it to your cover letter as one document.
