Accountant

Hays · Perth WA · Full time
Posted 16d ago

Accountant

Hays
Perth WA

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Full time

~$60k - $80k(Estimated)
Competitive hourly pay rate + super
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • Temporary Accountant position starting 19th October 2026 until at least end of February 2027
  • Responsible for financial accounting, month-end activities, and transactional accounting review
  • Requires strong Excel skills and full commitment to the temporary duration

A busy temporary Accountant position seeking a start from 19th October 2026 until atleast end of February 2027

Your new company
Our community-focused Not-For-Profit client requires a temporary Accountant to start around 19th October 2026. This is a planned temporary assignment which is intended to run until the end of February 2027, with a possibility for extension until the end of March 2027.

Your new role
As the Accountant, you will be responsible for, but not limited to;
- Financial accounting and month-end activities including journals, balance sheet reconciliations, general ledger review and the ability to investigate and resolve accounting issues independently.
- Transactional accounting review particularly Accounts Payable, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations.
- Ad hoc accounting tasks to assist the Finance Manager as required.

- This assignment requires someone that is happy to work 5 days (Monday to Friday) at the organisation's office, as there is no Working From Home available on this assignment.

What you'll need to succeed
- Demonstrated experience as an Accountant with strong month-end accounting and reconciliation skills.
- Full commitment to the temporary duration
- Strong Excel skills plus experience in using various accounting systems and confident in learning a new system and procedures
- Excellent communication skills with the need to liaise with various internal and external stakeholders
- The ability to work to and achieve strict deadlines
- Preference will be given to someone that holds a full accounting qualification (CA/CPA or equivalent)

What you'll get in return
- A competitive hourly pay rate + super
- Working in a friendly team environment

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Ed Inglis on (08) 9322 5198.
If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Skills

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Accounting issues investigationAccounting systemsAccounts payableAccrualsBalance sheet reconciliationsDeadline managementFinancial accountingFull accounting qualification (ca/cpa or equivalent)General ledger reviewJournalsMicrosoft excelMonth-end activitiesPrepaymentsReconciliationStakeholder liaisonTransactional accounting review

Licenses & certifications

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Ca/cpa or equivalent

Perks & benefits

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Competitive hourly pay rate + superFriendly team environment
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