At a Glance
- Tasks: Support our Finance team with payroll, payments, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Company: Join IDE, a leading MedTech company making a real difference in healthcare.
- Benefits: Flexible work arrangements, comprehensive training, and exposure to innovative business systems.
- Other info: Dynamic team environment with opportunities for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Be part of meaningful projects that impact lives while growing your accounting skills.
- Qualifications: 1-2 years of accounting experience and familiarity with MYOB or similar systems.
The predicted salary is between 54450 - 66550 $ per year.
At IDE we love working with our partners to build better futures, working on over 500 projects across the medical technology landscape, including in the areas of respiratory care, drug delivery, connected medical devices and point-of-care diagnostics.
Making a difference is what matters to us, and our values of being resourceful, curious, thinking positively, putting others first, embracing complexity and taking ownership to drive successful outcomes.
IDE is a group of like-minded people who love working together to utilise design, engineering and entrepreneurial capabilities to create meaningful Med Tech ventures.
About the role
Join IDE Group as an Assistant Accountant supporting our Finance team during a parental leave cover period.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounting professional who enjoys a varied role covering payroll, payments, reconciliations, month-end activities and financial reporting.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity, accuracy and timeliness of IDE's financial operations.
This position supports finance activities across multiple entities and is responsible for payroll processing, payments, reconciliations and month-end accounting activities.
Key responsibilities include
- Processing supplier and other payments
- Preparing payroll across multiple entities
- Performing bank and balance sheet reconciliations
- Managing intercompany transactions and reconciliations
- Supporting month-end and year-end close processes
- Assisting with preparation of financial statements and management reports
- Maintaining accurate accounting records and supporting internal controls
- Assisting with inventory and manufacturing accounting processes
- Liaising with employees, managers and suppliers regarding finance-related queries
- Identifying opportunities to improve finance processes and reporting capabilities
- Full-time position
- Comprehensive handover and training period
- Sydney based - Location close to public transport
- WFH possibility
- Opportunity to gain exposure to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
The successful candidate will join during an extended handover period and will receive training and support as Finance transitions from MYOB to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central.
About you
Skills and Experience
Essential
- 1-2 years' accounting or finance experience
- Experience using MYOB or similar accounting systems
- Payroll processing experience
- Experience preparing bank and balance sheet reconciliations
- Experience supporting month-end accounting processes
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- Highly Desirable
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central
- Payroll experience across multiple entities
- Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Accounting
- Intercompany accounting experience
- Manufacturing or inventory accounting exposure
- Project accounting experience
- CPA or CA studies commenced or planned
- Why IDE
- Meaningful work within a growing Med Tech organisation
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Structured handover and training period
- Exposure to business system transformation projects
- Opportunity to broaden accounting and payroll experience across multiple entities
- Flexible work arrangements where operationally appropriate
- Employment Details This is a
12-month fixed-term parental leave cover position commencing in November 2026.
The contract is expected to conclude in November 2027 and is linked to the return of the substantive employee from parental leave.
Potential for extension.
The position includes an extensive handover period prior to leave commencing and support during the employee's return transition.
Pre-employment checks, including reference checking and criminal background screening, will form part of the recruitment process.
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At IDE, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative team environment where meaningful work in the MedTech sector thrives. Our Sydney location provides convenient access to public transport and flexible work arrangements, while our structured training and handover process ensures that you will receive the support needed to excel in your role as an Assistant Accountant. Join us to be part of a dynamic team that values resourcefulness, curiosity, and positive thinking, all while contributing to impactful projects that make a difference.
