Assistant Accountant

Sharp & Carter


Date: 1 week ago
City: Melbourne, Victoria
Contract type: Full time
Company Overview

An established and growing business within the residential construction sector is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their close-knit finance team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic environment where your contributions will be valued and your career supported.

The Role

This full-time position will see you working closely with the Finance Manager, providing essential support across day-to-day accounting functions. You will be responsible for transactional processing, reconciliations, and the timely reporting required by both internal stakeholders and external clients.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with month-end and year-end close processes across multiple entities.
  • Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS) and manage intercompany recharging.
  • Perform bank and credit card reconciliations.
  • Manage cost analysis and reporting.
  • Generate and reconcile customer invoices and supplier rebates.
  • Process accounts payable transactions, including employee reimbursements and business credit card management.
  • Oversee payment runs with appropriate validation checks.
  • Maintain supplier and customer data in accounting software.
  • Reconcile customer invoicing and manage debtor reporting.
  • Prepare consolidated debtor and payable reports for both external and internal stakeholders.
  • Provide general finance support as required by the Finance Manager.

The Candidate

To Be Successful In This Role, You Will Have

  • At least 2 years of experience in a finance or accounting role.
  • A CPA or CA qualification or be currently working towards it.
  • Full Australian working rights.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to build effective internal and external relationships.
  • Excellent time management, organisation, and prioritisation abilities.
  • Solid experience with Microsoft 365, particularly Excel, and other finance software systems.
  • A collaborative, professional, and positive team attitude.
  • Building industry experience is advantageous but not essential.

How to Apply

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Bec Close via [email protected]
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