Assistant Accountant
Robert Half
Posted 5 days ago
Our client is a Global company seeking a skilled Assistant Accountant to join their team permanently in Melbourne's inner suburbs. This is an excellent opportunity to grow your accounting career with work-from-home flexibility once training is complete. The Assistant Accountant will be responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, assisting with period-end reporting, and managing compliance tasks. The ideal candidate will have strong accounting knowledge, excellent organisational skills, and the ability to thrive in a team-oriented workplace.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare general journals for accruals, cost allocation, and other reporting requirements.
- Reconcile the general ledger, balance sheets, and intercompany balances.
- Analyse expenses to meet tax compliance requirements.
- Assist with reporting, tax filings, and audit compliance.
- Prepare FBT calculations, BAS returns, and manage corporate credit cards
- Handle ATO lodgements, including Payment Times reporting
- Support the preparation of annual financial statements and income tax schedules.
- Collaborate with team members and managers on other ad hoc tasks as needed.
What We're Looking For:
- Degree & CA/CPA qualification or working towards certification preferred.
- At least 4 years of practical accounting experience
- Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., formulas, pivot tables).
- Strong attention to detail, ability to manage competing priorities, and organisational skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join:
- Permanent role offering career-growth opportunities.
- Work-from-home flexibility available once training is completed.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Convenient location in Melbourne's CBD
If you're looking for a permanent accounting opportunity that offers flexibility and career growth potential, our client invites you to apply today! Please note only shortlised candidates will be contacted.
REF:06810-0013254059FM
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