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Assistant accountant

Melbourne
Sharp & Carter
Accountant
Posted: 8 March
Offer description

Company Overview

An established and purpose-driven organisation operating across the environmental and infrastructure space is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team. With a strong focus on sustainability, long-term impact and continuous improvement, this business offers a collaborative culture and the opportunity to be part of meaningful projects that make a real difference.

The Role

Reporting to a senior finance leader, this role is a key support function within the finance team, providing hands‐on assistance across core finance operations. The position will suit someone early in their accounting career who enjoys variety, ownership of processes and working closely with both finance and non-finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

* End-to-end accounts payable processing, including invoice management and supplier reconciliations
* Managing weekly payment runs and purchase order queries
* Bank and balance sheet reconciliations
* Corporate credit card processing and follow‐ups
* Supporting month‐end close activities
* Assisting with accounts receivable and debtor follow‐ups
* Liaising with internal operational teams and external suppliers
* Identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiencies

The Candidate

* Degree qualified in Accounting or a related discipline
* 2+ years' experience in an Assistant Accountant or finance operations role
* Strong exposure to accounts payable and cash reconciliations
* CA/CPA qualification (or working toward)
* Confident communicator with the ability to work with non‐finance stakeholders
* Well organised, detail‐oriented and able to manage competing priorities
* Intermediate to advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP systems
* A positive, proactive attitude with a desire to learn and grow

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a strong accounting foundation within a supportive and values‐led organisation.

How to apply

If you're ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now via the link or reach out for a confidential discussion to Keeley Frawley at kfrawley@sharpandcarter.com.au.

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