Accounts Assistant - South of Hobart $65,000 - $70,000 Searson Buck are delighted to be working with a well‑established local business in the search for an experienced Accounts Assistant. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, and locally owned organisation with an experienced senior management team within the specialist Civil Construction and Heavy Engineering industry. The Role We are seeking a seasoned Accounts Assistant who enjoys working closely with leadership and taking genuine ownership of core financial processes. In this position, you will oversee AP, AR, financial data integrity and payroll from end‑to‑end, making the role your own while enjoying both autonomy and the support of a strong, cohesive leadership team. Key Responsibilities Process supplier invoices, purchase orders, and payment runs Maintain accurate AP/AR records and issue customer invoices Follow up outstanding payments and manage debtor reporting Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and supplier statements Manage weekly payroll end‑to‑end, including timesheets and compliance Support financial reporting and prepare basic management summaries Maintain digital financial records through Xero Assist with general finance and office administration when needed About You You'll be someone who brings professionalism, initiative, and able to prioritise and manage your own workload To succeed, you will have: Prior experience in accounts, bookkeeping, or financial support Solid understanding of AP/AR processing and reconciliations Previous ownership of end‑to‑end payroll Knowledge of Xero Awareness of tax obligations, modern awards, and employee benefits Strong communication and attention to detail Ability to work autonomously and manage your own time A team‑focused, approachable, and professional attitude Comfort working in a practical, operational environment Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to: Take full ownership of the financial controls and processes Work within a small and collaborative team Enjoy autonomy with strong leadership support Receive a salary of $65,000 - $70,000 How to Apply Click Apply and submit your resume and a cover letter outlining your suitability for the position, or email bslade@searsonbuck.com.au or call 0475966703.