Assistant Accountant
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Parramatta
Temporary
AU$75,000 - AU$80,000
Bullet points
9 month maternity leave contract with possibility of extension
Convenient Northwest location with parking on site available
About Our Client
Our client is a trusted name in manufacturing og heavy industrial equipment.
Job Description
The successful candidate meets divisional and organisational objectives by:
- Perform general ledger & sub-systems enquiries and data analysis.
- Prepare month-end journals to meet the monthly timetable
- Review monthly data to identify missing information or anomalies to ensure accurate reporting
- Support the Commercial Managers and the business areas in providing feedback, key performance data and meaningful reporting
- Perform complex monthly balance sheet reconciliation
- Prepare year-end information and schedules for audit files to support annual statutory accounts
- Prepare budgets and forecast as required
- Prepare grant acquittals to meet reporting requirements
- Identify and investigate opportunities for systems improvements and efficiencies
- Prepare Debtors report
- Any Ad-Hoc tasks assigned by the Finance Manager
The Successful Applicant
- The right candidate will have Formal tertiary qualification in Accounting
- Minimum three (3) years' workplace experience in a similar environment
- Demonstrated understanding of accounting functions, including complex reconciliation
- Demonstrated understanding of the principles of a customer focused service supported by the ability to respond to queries in a friendly and professional manner under pressure
- Working towards formal qualification at CPA/CA level or equivalent
- Working knowledge of general ledger processing in a high volume transactional environment
- Practical understanding of month-end and year-end processes
- Working knowledge of Technology One or similar mid-size enterprise financial software
- Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications including complex Excel functions
What's on Offer
- Parking on site available
- Convenient northwest location
- Salary packaging benefits
- Opportunity to further career by working with a robust and large finance team
- Leave benefits
- Competitive salary