Job Details

  • Location

    Melbourne

  • Salary

    AU$65000 - AU$73000

  • Job Type

    Permanent / Full Time

  • Posted

    2025-08-15

Assistant Accountant

About the Client
Our client is a fast-growing national retail organisation known for its customer-first mindset, collaborative culture, and dedication to operational excellence. With a strong presence in the market and an innovative approach to retail, the company offers an inclusive and supportive working environment, with a focus on continuous improvement and employee development.

What’s on Offer
· Competitive salary package – $65,000–$73,000 + super
· Full-time, permanent opportunity based in Melbourne
· Study support available for CPA qualification
· Exposure to a wide range of finance tasks and systems
· Opportunity to work in a dynamic and evolving finance function
· Join a collaborative, down-to-earth team that values growth and initiative

About the Role
The Assistant Accountant will work closely with the Finance Business Partner to deliver timely and accurate reporting, support payroll processes, and ensure the integrity of key balance sheet accounts. This is a hands-on and varied role that also involves liaising with key internal stakeholders and contributing to ongoing improvements in financial operations and systems.

Key Responsibilities
· Reconcile all operating bank accounts weekly
· Assist in preparing monthly cost trackers and support month-end reporting
· Complete balance sheet reconciliations and follow up on discrepancies
· Upload and post fortnightly and month-end payroll journals
· Act as administrator for Concur, Airwallex, and Uber for Business
· Manage and reconcile employee expenses and company credit card claims
· Assist with group reporting and ensure tax compliance in collaboration with the Financial Accountant
· Support the year-end audit process and assist with ad hoc projects and requests

About You
· Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
· 1–3 years’ experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role
· Proficient in bank reconciliations, journal entries, and month-end processes
· Strong attention to detail and organisational skills
· Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
· Experience working with finance systems (e.g. NetSuite, Concur, Airwallex) is advantageous
· A team player with a proactive, problem-solving mindset

For a confidential discussion, click APPLY or contact Cameron Godwin at cameron.godwin@atlaspartners.com.au at Atlas Partners.

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