• High-End Consumer Goods | Strong Growth Trajectory
• Newly Created Assistant Accountant role | Work in a High Performing Team
• $95,000 Package | North Sydney | WFH Flexibility

The Opportunity

Our client is a leading Australian consumer luxury goods business working within an exciting and highly popular market segment. They have an established national footprint and have continued to scale through a combination of organic growth and strategic initiatives.
  
Working closely within a high-performing finance function, this newly created Assistant Accountant position will have key responsibilities across AP and AR to support the accurate processing of invoices, whilst gaining exposure to month-end processes, reporting, and broader accounting duties. This position is well-suited to someone looking to build on their foundational experience in a collaborative and professional environment.

The Challenge 

Reporting to the Senior Accountant, your key responsibilities will include:

• Taking responsibility of the payable and receivables function to ensure accurate processing and reconciling of invoices
• Managing supplier queries and maintaining strong relationships
• Performing supplier statement reconciliations
• Assisting with weekly payment runs
• Maintaining and updating the vendor database
• Preparing aged payables reporting and assisting with ad hoc analysis
• Reconciling company credit cards and processing related entries
• Maintaining the fixed asset register
• Supporting general ledger maintenance and reconciliations
• Assisting with month-end close including journals and balance sheet reconciliations
• Supporting internal and external audit processes
• Assisting with BAS preparation
• Providing general administrative support to the finance team

The Expertise 

To be considered for this role, you will bring:

• 1-3+ years experience in an AP/AR or Assistant Accountant role
• Strong attention to detail and time management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
• You will ideally be working towards you CPA or CA qualification, or are looking to start your studies in the short term

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 Lulu Duck for a confidential discussion on 0477 465 015. Alternatively, please apply via the link below. 

About ThompsonCook

At ThompsonCook we develop strong relationships with top accounting and finance professionals across Australia. We specialise in recruiting for key finance function roles including:

• Chief Financial Officers, Treasury, Tax & Audit Leaders
• Finance Managers & Financial Controller
• Commercial Finance & Financial Planning & Analysis
• Financial & Management Accountants
• Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable & Payroll

We support our clients with both permanent and contracting recruitment solutions, ensuring they secure the best finance talent in the market.