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Assistant accountant

Robert Half
Accountant
USD 45 an hour
Posted: 3 April
Offer description

Your Opportunity: You will be joining a tight-knit business on an initial six-month temporary contract, with a likely extension. You will be part of an experienced and collaborative finance team in a rapidly growing and ever-changing business. You will have the flexibility to start your day between 7:00am and 8:30am, finishing accordingly to accommodate early risers. You will support the business's finance function across multiple entities and cost centres. Your role will focus on BAU with a strong focus on journal preparation, financial reporting, and supporting month-end processes, rather than day-to-day transactional processing. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post a wide range of journals, including accruals, prepayments, payroll, fixed assets, and general ledger adjustments Process weekly payroll-related journals and ensure accurate allocation across cost centres and entities Support fixed asset accounting, including additions, depreciation, and reconciliations Review and process accruals and prepayments on a monthly and weekly basis, ensuring supporting invoices are valid and correctly recorded Assist in maintaining and reconciling the general ledger across multiple entities Assist with weekly, monthly, and ad hoc management reporting Contribute to month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data Assist with financial analysis and reporting to support business decision-making Experience Required A minimum of 2 years' experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role, with core financial accounting exposure Experience using ERP and finance systems Strong experience with journal preparation and month-end processes Strong Excel skills High attention to detail and the ability to work across complex, multi-entity structures Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Apply Today Submit your CV directly via email to Maria Saavedra on maria.saavedra@roberthalf.com.au or by pressing the Apply button. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.

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