Job Title: Assistant Accountant

We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Assistant Accountant to join our growing team. At our firm, we pride ourselves on offering quality, customised accounting and financial services designed to meet the unique needs of each client. We provide exceptional bookkeeping services to a wide range of clients, all working towards building strong, long-term client relationships.

As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to:

- Gain exposure to both client communication and behind-the-scenes bookkeeping

- Contribute to a positive, growth-focused culture

- Engage directly with clients, ensuring their individual needs are met with precision and care

- Grow professionally within a firm that values collaboration, personal development, and client success

Key Responsibilities:

- Assist in the preparation of financial reports, and prepare all types of tax returns

- Providing accounting support, such as preparing invoices and processing payments, payroll processes and questions

- Provide data entry and reconciliation tasks and bookkeeping services to clients

- Preparing and reviewing Activity Statements

- Be proficient with Microsoft Office programs

- Assist with ASIC compliance obligations and liaising with ASIC and ATO

- Answer phone calls, emails, and other communications, managing calendars and scheduling appointments

Our Ideal Candidate would:

- Have a minimum of Cert IV in Accounting-Bookkeeping (GST and Business Activity units included) or a Diploma in Accounting or above

- Be a team player who is eager to integrate into a collaborative and forward-thinking environment

- Have strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks

- Have excellent communication skills, with a passion for delivering tailored solutions to clients

- Have a minimum of 12 months of experience in a public practice or bookkeeping role.

- Have experience with Xero and MYOB

- Must have unrestricted full-time work rights in Australia.