Job Details
Location
Melbourne
Salary
AU$85000 - AU$90000
Job Type
Permanent / Full Time
Posted
2025-11-06
Assistant Accountant
About the Client
Our client is a diversified organisation with operations across property development, agriculture and hospitality. With projects spanning residential communities, farmland and premium accommodation, they’ve built a reputation for quality, innovation and sustainable growth. The business offers a down-to-earth, collaborative culture where initiative, curiosity and teamwork are highly valued.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing group offering exposure to multiple industries and the chance to work alongside senior leaders in a supportive environment.
What’s on Offer
Reporting to the Financial Controller (Agriculture Division) and working closely with the CFO, this is a hands-on role suited to an experienced Assistant Accountant looking for variety, ownership and exposure across multiple entities. You’ll be responsible for day-to-day accounting activities while assisting with month-end reporting, reconciliations and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
You’re an experienced finance professional who enjoys hands-on accounting and working across a variety of business activities. You take initiative, ask the right questions and add value beyond day-to-day processing.
You’ll thrive in a supportive, fast-paced environment and feel comfortable working across both office and site-based settings.
For a confidential discussion, click APPLY or contact Cameron Godwin at cameron.godwin@atlaspartners.com.au
Our client is a diversified organisation with operations across property development, agriculture and hospitality. With projects spanning residential communities, farmland and premium accommodation, they’ve built a reputation for quality, innovation and sustainable growth. The business offers a down-to-earth, collaborative culture where initiative, curiosity and teamwork are highly valued.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable and growing group offering exposure to multiple industries and the chance to work alongside senior leaders in a supportive environment.
What’s on Offer
- $85,000–$90,000 + Super (depending on experience)
- Hybrid work: 2 days Wyndham site, 2 days Southbank office, 1 day WFH
- Broad and varied finance role across property, agriculture and hospitality
- Direct exposure to senior leadership (Financial Controller and CFO)
- Supportive environment with genuine development opportunities
- Stable, growing business offering long-term career pathways
Reporting to the Financial Controller (Agriculture Division) and working closely with the CFO, this is a hands-on role suited to an experienced Assistant Accountant looking for variety, ownership and exposure across multiple entities. You’ll be responsible for day-to-day accounting activities while assisting with month-end reporting, reconciliations and compliance.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) functions
- Process receipts, payments and bank reconciliations
- Prepare and lodge BAS statements
- Maintain general ledger accuracy across multiple entities
- Support the Financial Controller with month-end reporting and journals
- Assist with cashflow and balance sheet reconciliations
- Contribute to process improvement and efficiency initiatives
- Provide general accounting support to operational teams across divisions
You’re an experienced finance professional who enjoys hands-on accounting and working across a variety of business activities. You take initiative, ask the right questions and add value beyond day-to-day processing.
You’ll thrive in a supportive, fast-paced environment and feel comfortable working across both office and site-based settings.
- Must be able to commute regularly between Southbank and Wyndham
- 5–6 years’ experience in an Assistant Accountant or Finance Officer role
- Strong transactional accounting experience (AP, AR, BAS, reconciliations)
- Solid Excel and accounting system skills
- Excellent communication and organisational abilities
- High attention to detail with a proactive, problem-solving mindset
- Adaptable and down-to-earth with a willingness to roll up your sleeves
- Comfortable working in a traditional or industrial-style environment
- Open to candidates currently studying towards, or planning to commence, their CPA qualification
For a confidential discussion, click APPLY or contact Cameron Godwin at cameron.godwin@atlaspartners.com.au
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