Assistant Accountant

The Company
  
Our client is a well respected, family-owned brand, with over 100 years of history across Australasia. The team has a young and social dynamic, and will suit a professional with confidence and strong communication skills. This is a great opportunity to join an incredible, CBD head office, overlooking the Brisbane river. 
  
Due to expansion, the accounting division now requires an undergraduate or graduate accountant, who is keen to learn and develop core accounting skills. This position will be reporting to a Senior Management Accountant and is an exceptional opportunity to commence your accounting career.
  
  

About You
  
Ideally you will be/have;

• Recently completed, or in your last year of a Business, Economics or Accounting degree
• 6 - 12 months experience working in an Accounts role in a corporate or business environment, or a public practice accounting firm
• Have excellent written & verbal communication skills
• Eager to learn & succeed
• Well presented & professional
• Experience using Xero software
• Have full working rights in Australia

• Large corporation with realistic career progression
• Work hours can be flexible around your university studies (part-time or full-time)
• Strong support and mentoring from finance team leaders/managers
• Exceptional training across various accounting functions 
• Dynamic team environment with regular social functions

• Completing monthly reconciliations, debtors & creditors
• Working closely with management accountants to support them with their day-to-day tasks
• Processing bill payment runs and liaising with clients on month end queries
• Communicate with internal stakeholders and provide financial assistance where necessary
• Supporting the team with ad-hoc duties