Assistant Accountant

  • Tullamarine
  • Randstad
Introduction: We are currently recruiting a permanent Assistant Accountant for a leading commercial organisation. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas. You will report to the Finance Manager. Responsibilities: Perform day-to-day bookkeeping tasks, including data entry, accounts payable/receivable, and general ledger entries. Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, including reconciling bank statements and credit card transactions. Prepare and process invoices, purchase orders, and expense reports. Conduct regular financial analysis and generate reports for management, highlighting key financial indicators and trends. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities. Collaborate with other departments to ensure proper financial controls and procedures are followed. Stay up-to-date with accounting principles and regulations to ensure compliance. Requirements: Proven experience as an Assistant Accountant or in a similar role. Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices. Proficiency in using XERO and MS Excel. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Strong organisational and time management skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information. Effective communication and interpersonal skills. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred). Relevant certifications (e.g., Cert IV in Accounting) would be an advantage. If you're interested in this opportunity and want to learn more, simple "APPLY" for this role OR reach out to me directly on srishti.wadhwa@randstad.com.au At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.