Assistant Accountant - Smithfield, Australia - Michael Page

    Michael Page
    Michael Page Smithfield, Australia

    2 weeks ago

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    Description
    • 6 Month contract role with possibility for temp to perm
    • Convenient Western Sydney location

    About Our Client

    Our client is a Fortune 150 company that produces engineering equipment and specialty products within the Manufacturing and Industrial sectors. They employ over 40,000 employees worldwide and now you can be a part of this team

    This is a great opportunity for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a Global Manufacturing brand based in Western Sydney. This company has offices in almost every part of the globe and we are looking for someone to join this team that is expanding quickly

    Job Description

    Some of the key responsibilities of this role include

    • Processing of accruals, prepayments and subsequent journals.
    • Overseeing or assisting with the Fixed Assets Register.
    • Reconciliations including General Ledger and Balance Sheet.
    • Managing inter-branch transactions.
    • Preparation of FBT, GST and BAS return for the Manager to review before submission.
    • Assisting with the preparation of budgeting and forecasting reports.
    • Involvement in the overseeing Accounts Payable, Accounts. Receivable may be required.
    • Other ad hoc accounting duties to support the broader team

    The Successful Applicant

    • We are looking for someone who has
    • Thorough knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
    • Ability to form strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
    • Strong attention to details
    • Capability to work under pressure and meet tight financial deadlines.
    • Intermediate/advanced computer software skills across Excel and ERP system (Pronto is desirable)
    • Bachelor's degree in a finance-related discipline and membership accounting body (CA or CPA).

    What's on Offer

    Get to be a part of a global brand that is expanding quickly and constantly providing its employees with mentorship and support to grow their careers