Account Assistant

Thomastown Permanent View Job Description
As an Account Assistant in Thomastown, you will manage day-to-day accounting administration for a business in the property industry. You will keep financial records organised and help the Accounting & Finance function maintain accurate information for routine business needs.
  • Gain ownership in a growing global business with career progression
  • Enjoy free parking, an on-site gym, and a supportive team culture

About Our Client

The organisation is a well-established and growing global supply chain business, with its operations based in Thomastown.

Job Description

Reporting into the financial controller, the successful accounts assistant would be responsible for:

  • Manage high-volume accounts payable processing, ensuring invoices are accurately reviewed, validated, and recorded.
  • Investigate and resolve invoice discrepancies, working closely with branches to meet processing deadlines.
  • Assist with payment runs and ensure invoices are accurately matched prior to payment.
  • Perform bank allocations and account reconciliations to maintain accurate customer records.
  • Review and verify automated receipting and banking transactions to ensure data accuracy.
  • Support collections activities by following up outstanding accounts and assisting with aged debtor reporting.
  • Identify opportunities to streamline processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Maintain organised digital records and ensure documentation is accurately filed and up to date.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accounts Assistant will have:

  • Previous experience in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, or a similar accounts all-rounder role.
  • Strong understanding of end-to-end AP/AR processes, reconciliations, and accounting fundamentals.
  • Excellent attention to detail with the ability to identify discrepancies and resolve issues proactively.
  • Strong Excel skills and confidence working across multiple systems.
  • The ability to manage competing priorities and work independently in a high-volume environment.
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on accuracy, continuous improvement, and process efficiency.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent full-time opportunity based onsite in Thomastown.
  • Modern office facilities with free on-site parking, gym, and canteen.
  • Supportive team culture with approachable leadership and open communication.
  • Stable role within a growing global business with career development opportunities.



Interested? Apply now to learn more about this exciting Accounts Assistant opportunity.

Contact
Selina Singh
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7130460
Phone number
+61386166235

Job summary

Function
Construction
Specialisation
Accounts Assistant
Industry
Transport & Distribution
Location
Thomastown
Job Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Selina Singh
Consultant phone
+61386166235
Job Reference
JN-102026-7130460

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know. Michael Page acknowledge and pay our respects to the Traditional Custodians of the land we operate on.