Assistant Accountant

Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Salary
Competitive salary
Posted
25 Sep 2020
Closes
27 Sep 2020
Ref
2423790
Experience level
Qualified accountant
Your new company
This highly successful organisation ha seen growth within the last 5 years which is showing no sign of slowing down. They have a fantastic reputation locally as well as internationally as their brand are distributed globally. Based in beautiful offices just south of the CBD, they offer an unrivalled working environment and a supportive as well as flexible team.

Your new role
As an Assistant Accountant you will be reporting into the Finance Manager whilst mentoring and overseeing the juniors within the team.
Day to day your duties will cover;
  • Overseeing AR, billings and processing rebates
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Month end closing including GL maintenance and posting
  • Fixed asset maintenance and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Analysing sales trends and reporting on them
  • Assisting in preparation of budgets.

What you'll need to succeed
The successful applicant for this role will ideally hold the following experience and competencies:
  • Previous experience managing the month end process including journal preparation and balance sheet maintenance
  • Experience gained in a retail, wholesale or import/export business
  • Exposure to any large ERP system.
  • Hold an accounting degree or equivalent
  • Ability to problem solve and work under pressure are prerequisites.

What you'll get in return
This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant Accountant seeking a role that will allow them to work closely with a mentor who will support their studies and hone in on their skills. You will gain further exposure to analysis and reporting, while acting as a key part of an efficient accounting team.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Zoe.Bakehouse@hays.com.au.

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