- Accounts receivable, including new customer set up, monitoring of credit terms and debt collection.
- Review of off-shore payment runs.
- Ensuring integrity and accuracy of the general ledger, including reconciliation and coding of transactions.
- Assist in preparation of financial statements.
- Ensure completion of all end of month procedures, including reporting and reconciliations.
- Assist with year end financial accounts, audit and tax return for all entities.
- Provide ad-hoc reporting and financial analysis for Financial Controller and Executive team.
- Participate in projects as required.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with ability to build relationships across the business.
- Confidence in dealing with multiple stakeholder levels both internally and externally (e.g. chasing up debtors).
- Proficiency in using Microsoft Office suite, including Microsoft Excel.
- Willingness to contribute to a dynamic, fun and cohesive team environment.
- Problem solving and critical thinking skills.
- Exposure to Dynamics 365 or similar ERP system would be advantageous.
Assistant Accountant - Brisbane, Australia - Michael Page
Description
About Our Client
Our client is a well established company, with a strong foothold in the Australasia region. Operating as a specialty provider in their sector, they are well placed to undergo a period of growth in both medium and long-term
With exceptional leadership in place across finance and the wider business, the successful candidate can expect to join an organisation that provides extensive support, opportunity and fun on a daily basis.
Conveniently located and offering an exceptional office environment, the business places the utmost degree of value for the well-being of it's employees.
Job Description
Reporting into the Financial Controller, the Assistant Accountant role will work closely with a wide range of stakeholders on achieving financial objectives for the business. This will include working with on-shore and off-shore staff members, and other departments on a daily basis.
On a day to day, the key responsibilities of the role will include:
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate will have strong understanding of financial and accounting procedures, with a degree in Accounting or similar viewed favourably. Ideally you will also have 1-2 years of exposure to working as part of a finance team within a commercial business.
Other key requirements include: