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Assistant accountant

Sydney
Libertyindustrial
Accountant
Posted: 12 July
Offer description

Are you an energetic, ambitious individual who wants to work in a collaborative team environment? Do you want to combine your love of numbers with interesting projects and add value to an organisation? Are you aiming to grow and learn all aspects of finance and progress into a Management Accountant or Finance Manager?

If you answered yes, we want to hear from you

Join our growing finance team as an Assistant Accountant. This junior role is suitable for a part-qualified Accountant with strong Excel and financial analysis skills, supporting a national and international business from our Sydney head office in Glebe. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to develop in a project-based NetSuite environment and work closely with peers, managers, and wider teams to provide high-quality financial support and advice.


The Role:

Responsibilities include:

* Managing the Accounts Receivable function, including maintaining billing plans for key contracts and liaising with teams to ensure claim submissions and invoicing.
* Preparing tax invoices in NetSuite (low volume).
* Maintaining weekly cash flow inputs for CFO review.
* Recording revenue recognition entries for milestone contracts.

Supporting monthly accounting and control activities:

* Allocating costs for prepayments, insurances, and other expenses.
* Ensuring accurate cost allocations between departments and projects.
* Reconciliations of balances (shared responsibility).
* Completing month-end reviews post-AP and payroll activities.
* Conducting cost and margin reviews for contracts.
* Developing commercial and financial acumen to advise teams on transactions.
* Participating in audit preparations and liaising with auditors during testing and year-end accounts.

There is potential to evolve into a more commercially-focused role involving project and cost centre financial reviews and reporting.


The Requirements:

* Bachelor's degree and studying towards an accounting qualification.
* Experience in Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, and related activities.
* Knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software.
* Experience in construction, heavy industry, or project-based environments is desirable.
* High attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and organizational ability.
* Self-motivated with excellent communication skills.

Applicants must pass pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol screening, and a Federal Police Check.


We want to hear from you

Please apply now to join our team and contribute to a sustainable future. Even if you don't meet all criteria, we encourage you to apply.

For application assistance, contact our Talent Acquisition Team at careers@libertyindustrial.com.


Benefits of Joining Liberty Industrial:

* Career growth and professional development opportunities.
* Participation in responsible deconstruction of large industrial structures.
* International mobility options.
* Work for an award-winning industry leader.
* Inclusive culture that values diversity.


Company Benefits:

* Permanent employment with competitive pay.
* Enhanced superannuation contributions.
* Flexible work arrangements including WFH.
* Ongoing training and development.
* Social activities.


Our Culture

We are a diverse, innovative organisation committed to environmental stewardship. We value diversity, inclusion, and teamwork, making Liberty Industrial a great place to work.


About the Company

Liberty Industrial provides deconstruction and remediation services to various heavy industries and government sectors, renowned for integrity and technical expertise. We offer comprehensive solutions for large-scale projects, including demolition, dismantling, land remediation, and site rehabilitation.

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