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Senior assistant accountant

Melbourne
Align Talent Pty Ltd
Accountant
Posted: 4 June
Offer description

Our client is a highly regarded and well-established Australian business with a strong national footprint and an excellent reputation within its sector. Privately owned and continuing to evolve, the organisation offers a collaborative and fast-paced finance environment based in Melbourne's inner suburbs, conveniently located close to public transport.

An opportunity has arisen for an experienced finance professional to join the team on an initial 6-month contract commencing Monday 25th May.

The Position

Reporting directly to the Head of Finance, this role will play a key part in supporting the organisation's high-volume reconciliation processes across multiple entities.

The position will have a strong operational accounting focus, with responsibilities including:

* High-volume credit card reconciliations
* Investigating and resolving reconciliation discrepancies
* Tender, cash and EFTPOS reconciliations across multiple entities
* Downloading and reconciling statements against supporting documentation
* Balance sheet reconciliations
* Assisting with accounts payable related tasks
* Supporting process improvement initiatives and identifying opportunities to streamline workflows
* Providing broader support to the finance team as required

This role will suit someone who enjoys investigative work, has exceptional attention to detail and is comfortable working through large transaction volumes in a deadline-driven environment.

Why Apply?

* Secure 6-month contract opportunity
* Hybrid working arrangement (1 day WFH per week)
* Supportive and well-regarded organisation
* Inner-city location close to public transport
* Opportunity to contribute to process improvement initiatives
* Immediate start availableParticularly well suited to Working Holiday Visa (Subclass 417) candidates seeking a stable contract opportunity

Interviews will take place during the week commencing 18th May, with the successful candidate commencing on Monday 25th May.

Candidate Profile

To be successful in this position, you will ideally possess:

* Strong reconciliation experience within a medium to large organisation
* Proven experience managing high-volume credit card reconciliations
* Solid understanding of debits and credits
* Financial accounting or assistant accounting experience
* Experience with balance sheet reconciliations
* Strong analytical and investigative skills
* High attention to detail and ability to problem solve
* Ability to work autonomously and manage competing priorities
* Immediate or short notice availability highly regarded

This opportunity would suit an Assistant Accountant, Financial Accountant or technically strong finance professional looking for an engaging contract role within a dynamic environment.

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