The Organisation
Our client is a global creative and manufacturing leader, renowned for delivering innovative, large-scale projects seen in world-class entertainment venues and productions. Based in Port Melbourne, the business combines artistry, engineering, and technology to create unforgettable experiences. With a collaborative culture and robust commitment to diversity and inclusion, they are a dynamic workplace where people thrive both professionally and personally.
The Role
Reporting to the Financial Controller, the Assistant Accountant will play a key role in the day-to-day financial operations of the business. This role offers exposure across accounts payable, receivable, payroll, reconciliations, and month-end processes, while contributing to process improvements and supporting broader finance initiatives.
- End-to-end accounts payable and receivable processing, reconciliations, and reporting
- Assisting with payroll processing, including timesheets and leave management
- Daily and weekly bank reconciliations
- Month-end support including accruals, prepayments, and account reconciliations
- Supporting the preparation of invoices, payments, and reporting packs
- Assisting with finance process documentation and ad-hoc reporting
- General financial and administrative support to the Finance team
The Ideal Candidate
The ideal candidate will hold tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce, and be working toward (or planning to commence) CA/CPA. You will bring at least 2 years’ experience in financial administration, bookkeeping, or an Assistant Accountant role.
- Strong Microsoft Excel skills and ability to work with large data sets
- Excellent reconciliation, numeracy, and analytical ability
- High attention to detail and accuracy with figures
- Organised and methodical with strong administrative skills
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with accounting software (ECI M1 advantageous)
- A proactive and collaborative approach, with the ability to manage deadlines
To Apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Alex Cox on
Job Details
- Seniority level: Entry level
- Employment type: Full-time
- Job function: Accounting/Auditing
- Industries: Staffing and Recruiting
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Referrals and candidate testimonials are noted; this posting reflects current opportunities with the client.
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📌 Assistant Accountant
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Melbourne