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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270

Job description

Assistant Accountant | Circa $90,000 | ASX | WFH flexibility

Job title : Assistant AccountantLocation : Melbourne

  • Assistant Accountant | ASX | CBD | WFH flexibility | $90,000
  • Dedicated mentors | Perfect opportunity to develop career
  • Industry leader | 12 month contract with view to permanency

The Opportunity 

The business is a leading dual listed (ASX / NZX) healthcare business who have recorded impressive growth over the past 10 years. They are recognised as having a supportive company culture which enables strong tenure and long-term development within the business.

This is the perfect opportunity for a part-qualified CA or CPA with 1-2 years of experience in the Big 4/Mid-Tier to join a growing, profitable ASX business. You may also have 1-2 years experience as an Assistant Accountant at another large ASX.

The Challenge 

Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

  • Contribute to month-end closings with precision and timeliness.
  • Ensure accurate financial reporting by posting month-end journals.
  • Master balance sheet reconciliations, swiftly resolving discrepancies.
  • Support audit processes by collating documentation for external auditors.
  • Handle reporting duties to meet deadlines effectively.
  • Manage cash flow by reconciling multiple bank accounts.
  • Facilitate seamless intercompany transactions and invoicing.
  • Review and process supplier invoices efficiently.
  • Utilize BDO Lead software for IFRS 16 lease accounting.
  • Engage in diverse ad hoc projects and tasks.

The Expertise 

Please consider applying for this position if you meet the following criteria:

  • Relevant tertiary qualifications and experience in accounting
  • You may be working towards your CA/CPA qualifications or equivalent.
  • Intermediate to advanced MS Office skills
  • Excellent communication both written and verbal
  • Detail focused individual able to identify gaps in information, with a focus on ensuring accuracy
  • Organised with the ability to prioritise, identify processes, tasks and resources required to achieve a goal

The Next Step 

If this position will enhance your career and you would like further details on the client, the role, remuneration or a copy of the position description, please call Zac Sipek for a confidential discussion on 0439 472 622.  
Or alternatively please apply per the link below

ThompsonCook | We Only Do Accounting | Focused on Melbourne and Sydney

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ThompsonCook - the most respected accounting search firm in Australia.

Melbourne

Level 6, 360 Collins Street, Melbourne 3000

0427 465 934

Sydney

Level 3, 50 Pitt Street, Sydney 2000

0429 927 270