About the Opportunity
The Assistant Accountant will provide timely and accurate support in recording and reporting of the organisation's finances. Additionally, the Assistant Accountant will also work with other members of the finance team to ensure the day-to-day requirements of the finance department are being met.
Please note this is a 12 month contract role.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
* Support the Finance Team in the delivery of the recording and reporting of the organisation's finances
* Participate in end-of-month recording and reporting processes
* Support the Senior Accountant and Finance Manager in the preparation of monthly Balance Sheet reconciliations
* Assist with the maintenance of the General Ledger and Cost Centre structure
* Assist in the administration of the corporate credit card and expense management system
* Support the management and maintenance of key supplier accounts including leased motor vehicles, fuel cards, and corporate travel
* Assist with travel management finance-related tasks
* Contribute to Accounts Receivable and Payable functions as required
* Comply with all applicable legislative, regulatory, and statutory requirements, and adhere to internal governance frameworks, including company policies, procedures, and codes of conduct, to support organisational accountability and risk management obligations.
What You Bring
* Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
* Integrity with a strong ethical underpinning
* Exceptional attention to detail
* Meticulous and thorough approach to work
* Strong organisational and time management skills
* Well-developed problem-solving skills
* Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines under the guidance of senior team members
* Collaborative team player with a willingness to learn and take direction.
Why Choose Mapei?
Job Security & Growth: Join a stable, growing company with 87 years of success and substantial expansion plans. Our upcoming Melbourne facility opening in 2026 creates exciting career advancement opportunities.
Global Recognition: Be part of a company recognized as one of the "World's Best Employers" by Forbes and Statista.
Competitive Package: We offer a competitive remuneration package designed to attract outstanding candidates, reflecting the pivotal nature of this role.
Location: Based at our Wacol Facility in Brisbane West.
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