Assistant Accountant
Company:
Our client is seeking for a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join their dynamic finance team. This is a great opportunity to develop your accounting career while supporting key financial processes, including month-end reporting, reconciliations, and being involved with accounts payables.You'll work closely with both internal and external stakeholders to ensure smooth financial operations, while gaining exposure to a variety of accounting functions. In this position you will report into the financial accountant.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with monthly cashflow reporting and post month-end journals.
- Process prepayments and accruals, ensuring all financial data is accurately recorded.
- Support the reconciliation of balance sheet accounts.
- Assist with processing and payment of supplier invoices.
- Monitor overdue invoices and work with the site team to resolve any outstanding payments.
- Perform regular bank reconciliations and resolve any discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Assist with the preparation of financial reports and overhead cost analysis against the budget.
- Support the preparation and submission of quarterly BAS (Business Activity Statements) and IAS (Instalment Activity Statements).
- Maintain effective communication with both internal teams and external stakeholders to resolve financial queries.
Requirements:
- A strong first experience in accounting, ideally in a role such as an Assistant Accountant or Accounts Clerk, and a desire to step up and grow your career. This role is perfect for someone looking to develop their skills and take on more responsibility.
- Ideally, you are working towards your CPA qualification.
- Very good proficiency in Microsoft Excel, with the ability to analyze, manipulate, and report financial data effectively.
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