Assistant Accountant

Conquest Personnel · Mascot NSW 2020 · Full time
Posted 13d ago

Assistant Accountant

Conquest Personnel
Mascot NSW 2020

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Full time

$75k - $85k
AU$75000 - AU$85000 per annum + + super
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Join a close-knit finance team in a hands-on Assistant Accountant role.
  • Manage a broad range of transactional finance responsibilities across Australian and New Zealand accounts.
  • Support AP, AR, payroll, and general ledger functions with a focus on detail and problem-solving.

Assistant Accountant

Mascot, NSW | $75,000 - $85,000 + Super | Full-Time

Looking for a role where you can be part of a close-knit finance team and genuinely have variety in your day?

We're looking for an Assistant Accountant to join a small and supportive finance team based in Mascot. This is a hands-on role covering a broad range of transactional finance responsibilities across both Australian and New Zealand accounts.

If you're someone who enjoys getting stuck into the detail, solving problems and keeping things running smoothly, this could be a great opportunity for you.

What's involved?

Working closely with the Finance Manager and wider finance team, your responsibilities will include:

  • AP & AR processing and reconciliations
  • Invoice, expense and credit card processing
  • Fortnightly payment runs and payroll support
  • Customer payments, statements and debtors
  • Supplier and customer queries
  • Bank reconciliations
  • Intercompany transactions
  • Month-end journals and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Fixed asset register maintenance
  • P&L support and reporting
  • General finance administration
  • Ad hoc tasks and process improvements

What we're looking for

We're looking for someone with previous experience in a transactional finance or Assistant Accountant position who enjoys working across AP, AR and general ledger functions.

You'll ideally bring:

  • A good understanding of transactional finance and accounting terminology
  • Previous experience across AP and/or AR
  • Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
  • Strong attention to detail and accuracy
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving abilities
  • The ability to prioritise and manage your own workload
  • The ability to work calmly and accurately in a fast-paced environment

The role involves supporting New Zealand accounts, including payroll, as well as providing assistance across Australian accounts.

The opportunity

  • Mascot location
  • $75,000 - $85,000 + Super
  • MON - FRI - 38 hours per week
  • Flexible start times
  • Ideally office-based 5 days per week, however there is some flexibility for the right person
  • Birthday leave
  • Broad role with exposure across AP, AR, payroll and general ledger

If you're an experienced finance professional looking for a varied role where you can be part of a supportive team and take ownership of your work, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your resume, or get in touch with Alanah for a confidential conversation about the opportunity - alanah.fleming@conquestrg.com.au

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Skills

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ApArAttention to detailBalance sheet reconciliationsBank reconciliationsCalmness in fast-paced environmentCredit card processingCustomer paymentsDebtors managementExpense processingFinancial terminologyFixed asset register maintenanceIntercompany transactionsInvoice processingMicrosoft excelMonth-end journalsP&l support and reportingPayroll supportProblem solvingReconciliationWorkload management

Perks & benefits

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Birthday leaveFlexible start times

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