Assistant Accountant - FTC

Richmond Temporary AU$85,000 - AU$95,000 per year View Job Description
Join a leading business services organisation in Richmond on a fixed-term contract as an Assistant Accountant. Support the finance team with key accounting tasks and contribute to the smooth running of financial operations.
  • Opportunity to grow
  • 12 month fixed term contract

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established player in the energy sector, recognised for delivering innovative and sustainable solutions across Australia. As a medium-sized enterprise based in Richmond, they combine industry expertise with a forward-thinking approach to support the transition to cleaner energy. The organisation fosters a collaborative and high-performance culture, offering employees the chance to make a meaningful impact while developing their careers in a dynamic and evolving industry.

Job Description

  • Prepare and assist with financial statements and management reports
  • Support month-end and year-end closing activities
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards and internal policies
  • Deliver accurate and timely financial data to key stakeholders
  • Provide support on ad-hoc finance tasks and projects as needed

The Successful Applicant

  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Excel
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • High attention to detail and a commitment to accuracy
  • Solid understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
  • Exposure to or interest in the energy sector is highly regarded

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary of $85,000-$95,000 + Super
  • Work in a vibrant Richmond location with great transport links
  • Exposure to the fast-evolving energy industry
  • Supportive, collaborative, and values-driven team culture
  • Fixed-term contract with potential for extension or career progression
  • A great opportunity to grow your accounting career in a purpose-led organisation



If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting journey, apply now to join this dynamic team!

Contact
Fraser Daniels
Quote job ref
JN-102025-6867839
Phone number
+61386166223

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Accountant/Bookkeeper
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Richmond
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Fraser Daniels
Consultant phone
+61386166223
Job Reference
JN-102025-6867839

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