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Assistant accountant

Sydney
Norwest Recruitment Pty
Accountant
Posted: 22 January
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Up to $90k+Super | Mentoring & development from experienced FC | Friendly & helpful culture | 100+ yr Company history | AP/AR focus | Flexible working options

* Up to $90k + Super, training and development, flexible working options
* Hands-on role, Company history over 100 years, engineering equipment maker
* Solid performing division part of well-known global group

The Company

The business is a well-established manufacturer of engineering components and solutions, servicing industrial, mining, and equipment markets across Australia and worldwide. They have a commitment to innovation, reliability, and customer service and play an integral role in keeping industries moving for more than 100 years.

The Role

As the Assistant Accountant, you will be supporting the Financial Controller in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting the organisation's financial health. This role has a strong hands-on focus across Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable while also contributing to reporting, compliance, and business decision-making.

Your tasks and duties will include:

* Ownership of Accounts Payable and Receivable including supplier/customer invoices, payments, receipts, reconciliations, and query resolution.
* Daily bank reconciliations and maintenance of accurate financial records.
* Preparation and submission of BAS, Payroll Tax, and ABS returns to ensure compliance.
* Assist in preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, while supporting external audits and compliance requirements.
* Collaborate with operational teams to strengthen financial controls, reporting accuracy, and provide insights to support decision-making.

About You

We're looking for an Assistant Accountant who wants to develop their career in Finance with training and mentorship from an experienced senior Financial Controller within a stable and growing business and exciting projects coming up.

They have an upcoming ERP transition, systems improvements within their warehouse, and a payroll project about to start.

To be successful in this role you will need:

* Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/CA or studying toward preferred) with proven accounting experience
* Experience in AP/AR and strong understanding of accounting principles, standards, and compliance requirements
* Pronto system knowledge advantageous but not critical, SAP (will be rolled out in the next 18 months), and you'll need intermediate Excel skills with strong analytical and problem-solving ability
* High attention to detail, organisational and communication skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively
* Hands-on, practical approach with demonstrated success in manufacturing/warehousing environments and effective stakeholder engagement

Benefits

* Up to $90,000 + Super depending upon experience
* Training and development by an experienced senior Finance and Accounting professional who enjoys helping people grow in their career
* Be part of a leading global business with long established local operations
* Supportive, friendly and collaborative team culture
* Opportunities for professional development and growth
* Convenient location in a well-established industrial setting, parking onsite
* Flexible working options

If this sounds like you or someone you know, please click APPLY or share this link.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, and genetic information.

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