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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

Bookkeeper | $80,000 – $100,000 Package | Western Suburbs

Job title : BookkeeperLocation : Melbourne

  • Full time, permanent role | Western Suburbs
  • Excellent WFH flexibility | High-growth sector
  • Close-knit team with excellent development opportunities

The Opportunity

This is a rare opportunity to join a high-growth construction and manufacturing business in its exciting start-up phase. Based in Derrimut and reporting to the Financial Controller, this broad role will support key finance operations across AP, statutory compliance, reconciliations, and month-end processes. You’ll play a critical role in establishing and improving systems and processes as the business continues to scale. The role offers 2 days WFH and the chance to work in a close-knit, collaborative team.

The Challenge

Reporting to the Financial Controller, you will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

  • Manage end-to-end accounts payable including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations and weekly payment runs
  • Provide support for the fortnightly payroll process including timesheet checks and processing
  • Prepare and lodge statutory returns – BAS, payroll tax and WorkCover
  • Perform daily and monthly bank reconciliations
  • Assist with month-end close including accruals, journals and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Support job-level P&L analysis and assist with cash flow reporting
  • Assist with ad hoc reporting and financial queries across the business

The Expertise

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

  • 2-3+ years’ experience in a Bookkeeper or Assistant Accountant role
  • Background in construction, manufacturing or start-up environments desirable
  • Working knowledge of MYOB or similar accounting software
  • Strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Proactive, hands-on attitude and a willingness to support across a dynamic, growing business
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work both independently and in a team environment

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 Lucas Hudson for a confidential discussion on 0436 393 285.
Or alternatively please apply per the link below.
 
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.
  
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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