Assistant Accountant

Location: Chatswood
Discipline: Accounting Support
Job type: Contracting
Salary: AU$90000 - AU$100000 per annum
Contact name: Dijana Hansen-Chambers

Contact email: Dijana.Hansen-Chambers@accountability.com.au
Job ref: 561018_1790124976
Published: 22 days ago
Assistant Accountant
  • $90,000 - $100,000 + super | Chatswood - 2 days' WFH once trained
  • Opportunity to work within a well-established organisation with genuine long-term career prospects
  • Temp-to-permanent opportunity with strong likelihood of permanency
This is a great opportunity for an Assistant Accountant who enjoys a hands-on role and is looking to further develop their skills across accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations and financial reporting.
Benefits:
  • Broad finance position covering accounts receivable, billing, reconciliations, month-end reporting and accounting support
  • Temp-to-permanent opportunity with strong likelihood of permanency
  • Gain exposure across multiple finance functions in a supportive team environment
  • Excellent opportunity for candidates working towards CPA or CA qualifications
  • Work within a values-driven organisation focused on quality service and community impact
  • Collaborative and professional workplace culture
Key Responsibilities:
  • Prepare, review and process high-volume billings and invoicing
  • Support AR activities including reconciliations, cash collection, and credit control
  • Investigate and resolve billing discrepancies and account disputes
  • Daily and monthly reconciliations including bank, general ledger, balance sheet, clearing and cash receipt accounts
  • Support month-end close activities including journals, variance analysis and monthly reporting
  • Process AP invoices and assist with payment runs
  • Provide responsive, high-quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders
Requirements:
  • Previous experience in AR, credit control, revenue management, accounting support or a similar finance role
  • Experience within aged care, healthcare or an NFP
  • Working towards or intending to commence CPA / CA
  • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational and time management skills.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Strong customer service focus and stakeholder management capabilities
  • Proficiency in Excel
  • Positive, professional and team-oriented approach
  • Flexible, adaptable and able to work collaboratively
If you're looking for an opportunity to broaden your accounting experience in a supportive and growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. PLEASE APPLY NOW or contact Dijana at AccountAbility for more information.