Join our team at Ria Money Transfer, where we are committed to providing seamless financial services worldwide. We're seeking a meticulous and experienced Assistant Accountant to support our finance team in handling various tasks such as bookkeeping, reconciling accounts, processing invoices, and assisting with financial reporting. If you possess a keen eye for detail, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are passionate about finance, this role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to our mission of facilitating secure and efficient money transfers globally.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with month-end and year-end close processes such as accruals, prepayments, and depreciation calculations.
- Preparing financial statements and reports, including balance sheets and income statements.
- General ledger maintenance, posting journal entries and reconciling accounts.
- Accounts payable tasks including processing invoices and payments in a timely manner.
- Supporting audits and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Providing support for tax compliance.
- Liasing with other departments, vendors, and stakeholders to resolve queries and ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Ad-hoc reporting and analysis.
Ideal Candidate:
At Ria, we are not just looking for someone to fill a role; we are seeking a dynamic individual who embodies our values and contributes positively to our company culture. The ideal candidate is adaptable, agile, and willing to roll up their sleeves to get the job done. We seek individuals who are curious, passionate, and motivated—those who are driven by a desire to advance their career while making a meaningful impact in the financial services industry.
Key Attributes:
- Adaptable & Agile: Quick to adapt in a fast-paced finance environment, navigating changes with ease.
- Passionate & Motivated: Driven by a genuine interest in finance, dedicated to achieving excellence in every task.
- Curious & Inquisitive: Constantly seeking knowledge, asking questions, and exploring new ideas to optimise financial processes.
- Team Player & Collaborative: Thrives in a team environment, fostering cooperation and contributing positively to collective success.
- Career-Driven & Growth-Minded: Committed to advancing in finance, seizing opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Organised & Detail-Oriented: Meticulously manages tasks, ensuring precision and efficiency in financial operations.
- Communication Skills: Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Company Culture:
At Ria, we foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. We value diversity, inclusion, and respect for one another. We believe in celebrating achievements, supporting each other through challenges, and continuously striving for improvement. We are a team of dedicated professionals who are passionate about what we do, and we are looking for someone who shares our enthusiasm and commitment to making a difference in the world of Money Transfer.
Requirements:
- Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent.
- 2 years of relevant working experience in finance.
- Good understanding of accounting principles and practices.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
- Ability to work independently and under pressure.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Time management and organisational abilities.
- Demonstrated adaptability and strong work ethic.
- Familiarity with BAS & Payroll Tax lodgement and FBT returns is desirable.
- Experience with in-house accounting systems is a plus.