The Personnel Connection is a boutique Recruitment agency that supplies both Permanent and Temporary staff to our clients across Sydney since opening in 2000.

Position: Assistant Accountant (Full-Time Permanent)

On behalf or our client, we are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support their finance team with a broad range of duties. This permanent full-time role involves working closely with the Financial Controller and offers a mix of responsibilities across accounts payable, accounts receivable and payroll backup processes.

Key Responsibilities:

Perform day-to-day Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Serve as a crossover resource between AP and AR to ensure seamless financial operations.

Provide backup support for payroll processing, ensuring timely and accurate execution during absences or peak periods.

Coordinate and process employee expense reports in line with company policy.

Assist with financial reporting and reconciliations as required by the Financial Controller.

Support the finance team with various administrative and coordination tasks, contributing to an efficient and well-organized department.

We're looking for someone with:

Experience in a similar accounting support role, with exposure to both AP and AR.

Strong attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.

Familiarity with payroll processes and expense systems is a plus.

Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.

A team player who is willing to step in and support where needed.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

A keen eye for detail and a commitment to accuracy

Working Hours:

Monday to Friday, 8:30 am to 5:00 pm with some flexibility

What we offer:

Available immediately

Competitive salary based on experience

Convenient on-site parking or easy access via public transport with a bus stop right at the front door!

The chance to be part of a dynamic and supportive team in a great location!