• Outer CBD location | CA/CPA study support
• Australian Business | Career development
• Close knit team | $75,000 – $80,000 package incl. super

The Opportunity

Our client is a recognised Australian business who operates transport industry. They are regarded as a market leader within their sector who provide a unique offering. With their continued growth and popularity, they are seeking a motivated individual to join the team working as an Assistant Accountant.

The role will assist with the accurate processing and management of the Accounts Payable function, including the implementation of an automation tool, while supporting through the month-end process, banking and tax compliance. This provides a great opportunity to work closely with the Finance Manager in a collaborative environment. They have a history career progression and supporting their employees to expand and grow their skills. 

The Challenge

Reporting to the Finance Manager your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with the preparation of month-end and year-end reporting
• Completion of accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, in particular payment runs and month-end reporting
• Timely reconciliations of GST accounts, credit facilities and other bank accounts
• Daily and weekly cash flow reporting
• Assisting with the completion of statutory requirements 
• Maintaining leasing schedules and files
• Assisting the Senior Accountant with budgeting and the preparation of annual financial statements and reconciliations
• Maintenance of financial and accounting records and systems
• Providing overall administrative support and reporting assistance to the Senior Accountant and broader team

The Expertise

Please consider expressing interest in this position if you possess the following:

• Circa 2 years of experience working in a similar account’s role
• You will ideally be working towards you CPA or CA qualification, or are looking to start your studies in the short term
• Intermediate experience working with accounting systems in a growing business
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build rapport with all levels of stakeholders and customers
• Flexible attitude and willingness to contribute to a small office environment
• Ability to work 5 days in the office

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 Elise Kenny Feist for a confidential discussion on elise@thompsoncook.com.au.  
Or alternatively please apply per the link below.

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

About ThompsonCook
  
ThompsonCook fosters strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We recruit for key finance function roles, including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll, Financial Accountants, Management Accountants, Finance Managers, Financial Controllers, and Chief Financial Officers, as well as positions in Treasury, Tax, and Audit. We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions.