Job Description:
The role of a Financial Accountant Assistant involves processing and preparing payroll, ensuring accuracy in pay rates, deductions, and superannuation contributions. This includes completing and lodging Business Activity Statements (BAS) in line with tax regulations and deadlines. The Financial Accountant Assistant will also manage accounts payable and receivable, including invoicing, payments, and follow-ups on overdue accounts.
The position requires the candidate to conduct bank reconciliations to maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records, keep the general ledger updated, and ensure all transactions are properly recorded. Additionally, the Financial Accountant Assistant will assist in the preparation of monthly and annual financial reports to assess the company's financial performance, ensure accurate tax reporting, and coordinate with external accountants for tax planning and audits.
This is a 14-month Fixed-Term Contract role starting immediately, covering maternity leave. An extensive handover with the existing Bookkeeper is offered. The remuneration range is $90,000 to $100,000 + superannuation. The position is located in Richmond, close to public transport, with 1 day Work-From-Home flex offered after probation.
Key Responsibilities:
* Process and prepare fortnightly payroll
* Manage accounts payable and receivable
* Conduct bank reconciliations
* Assist in the preparation of financial reports