At a Glance
- Tasks: Support daily and month-end financial accounting processes in a dynamic manufacturing environment.
- Company: Join Dy-Mark, a leading Australian manufacturer of innovative marking products.
- Benefits: Stable job with career growth, supportive team, and convenient location.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional development and exposure to manufacturing finance.
- Why this job: Expand your accounting skills while making a real impact in a growing business.
- Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Accounting or nearing completion, with 2-3 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 54450 - 66550 $ per year.
About the Company
Dy-Mark Australia is a leading manufacturer and distributor of innovative, high-quality marking paints, coatings, and consumable products. With over 120 employees nationally, we take pride in supporting industries such as Forestry, Construction, and Mining, while delivering sustainable, solution-based outcomes to our customers.
We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team at our Darra Head Office. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with 2-3 years of experience who is looking to transition from public practice into a commercial accounting role. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to expand their skills in financial accounting, manufacturing cost accounting and business analysis within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
About the Role
Reporting to the Corporate Accountant, you will provide day-to-day accounting support across the Dy-Mark Group, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial information. You will play an important role in month-end processes, reconciliations, BAS preparation, cost accounting support and cash flow monitoring while working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisors.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide daily and month-end financial accounting support.
- Prepare daily and month-end bank reconciliations.
- Assist with month-end reporting, journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.
- Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS).
- Maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.
- Assist with budgeting and financial analysis activities.
- Liaise with external accountants and auditors as required.
- Investigate and resolve accounting discrepancies and variances.
- Support continuous improvement of accounting processes, controls and financial procedures.
Manufacturing Cost Accounting Support
- Support cost accounting activities within the manufacturing environment.
- Assist with inventory reconciliations and stock valuation processes.
- Support the preparation of operational and financial reports for management.
- Assist with maintaining accurate product costing information.
Business Support
- Monitor daily cash flow positions and financing facilities.
- Assist with working capital monitoring and reporting.
- Support property acquisitions, disposals and settlement activities as required.
- Maintain confidentiality of financial and commercial information.
About You
- A Bachelor of Commerce or Bachelor of Business, with an Accounting major, or nearing completion.
- 2-3 years' experience in a business services role within a public practice firm or similar accounting role.
- Sound understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting practices.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
- Exposure to manufacturing accounting through industry experience or client work.
- Experience with ERP systems such as Pronto Xi or demonstrated ability for learning new systems.
Why Join Dy-Mark?
- Stable, growing Australian-owned manufacturing business.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Exposure to manufacturing finance and cost accounting.
- Opportunity to develop your accounting career with a respected national business.
- Convenient Darra location with on-site parking.
Assistant Accountant in Brisbane employer: Dy-Mark
Dy-Mark Australia is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where innovation and sustainability are at the forefront of our operations. As a Supply Chain Analyst based in Darra, you'll benefit from a supportive team culture that prioritises continuous improvement and provides ample career development opportunities within a growing Australian business. With flexible work arrangements and the chance to influence key operational decisions, this role is perfect for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment in a thriving industry.
