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Assistant accountant (maitland)

Maitland
Employment Hero
Accountant
Posted: 4 October
Offer description

Overview

Employment Hero is on a mission to make employment easier and more valuable for everyone. Our Employment Operating System brings hiring, HR, payroll and benefits into an all-in-one solution. Since our inception in 2014, we’ve scaled to a $2 billion valuation and gained a presence in 6 countries globally - Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Malaysia, the UK and Canada. We now service over 300,000 businesses and more than 2 million employees.

The EH Way At Employment Hero, we’re proud of our unique DNA, which we call The EH Way. We are Mission First, Remote First, AI First, Apolitical, We Live by Our Values, and We Expect High Performance.

This role

We’re on the hunt for an ambitious Assistant Accountant to help drive the financial heartbeat of our eBenefits revenue stream. This role is all about impact — you’ll get hands-on with the numbers, keep us compliant, and have exposure to inter-company and FX transactions in a fast-paced, global setting.

Key focus areas

- Be the go-to for eBenefits accounting — own reconciliations, journals, accruals, and daily financial operations.
- Drive accurate reporting — prepare financial reports, support audits, and ensure compliance across the board.
- Own our revenue stream — take charge of accounts receivable and support accounts payable to keep cashflow healthy.
- Build commercial smarts — exposure to inter-company and FX transactions while working closely with Finance and eBenefits teams.

This will include

- Reconcile eBenefits bank accounts daily across multiple regions.
- Own the Swag Spend and Earned Wages Access account reconciliations, settlements, AR, and chargeback processes.
- Complete month-end balance sheet reconciliations, investigating and resolving issues.
- Manage eBenefits cashflow, ensuring sufficient funds and timely settlements.
- Partner with Accounts Payable on top-ups, transfers, and payment requirements.
- Distribute HeroPoint incentives and gift cards, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
- Own and resolve client queries across eBenefits revenue streams via internal platforms and Zendesk.
- Prepare and review credit requests, maintaining accurate documentation.
- Support audits and ad hoc finance projects, contributing to process standardisation and optimisation.
- Drive continuous process improvements, collaborating with Finance, Product Owners, and Engineers.

Who you are

To thrive at Employment Hero, you’ll need to embody The EH Way - operating with focus, agility, and an obsession with impact. For this role, you’ll also bring:

- 2 years of experience in a similar role
- Looking to start / currently studying for CPA or CA Qualification
- Relevant degree in finance/accounting
- Experience with NetSuite, Periscope, Floqast is advantageous
- Hungry, creative, enthusiastic, and data-driven with a diverse skill set to thrive in an environment of fast growth and ambiguity
- Strong attention to detail
- Strong planning and organisational skills with aptitude to learn and complete work within agreed deadlines
- Analytical skills to interpret and present accurate financial data, and to understand financial trends through forecasting
- Have strong communication, presentation, listening skills and ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
- Possess excellent decision making and problem-solving skills

What we can offer

Joining Employment Hero means you’ll work remotely with the flexibility to own your time and impact, access cutting-edge tools, surround yourself with ambitious colleagues, and own ESOP (employee share options). We also offer a wide range of benefits, including a generous parental leave policy, subsidised egg freezing, a WFH office expense budget, and strong learning & development opportunities.

At Employment Hero, we are committed to safeguarding the privacy of your application data. To understand how we do so, you can read our Applicant Privacy Policy here employmenthero.com/legals/applicant-policy/

Employment Hero celebrates diverse perspectives and experiences, and we invite people of all backgrounds and identities to apply for this position.

Seniority level

- Entry level

Employment type

- Full-time

Job function

- Accounting/Auditing
- Industries: Technology, Information and Media

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