Take ownership of your role and develop your accounting career
Supportive team environment with opportunities to grow
Lawson Elliott Recruitment is partnering with a successful and growing business looking to welcome a confident Assistant Accountant into their Brisbane team. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive environment where you will play a key role in the day-to-day accounting operations and contribute to the continued success of the business.
Reporting to the Finance and Corporate Services Manager, you will have broad range of responsibilities including:
- End-to-end accounts payable and accounts receivable management
- Processing, coding and approving invoices
- Preparing and processing supplier payments
- Supplier statement reconciliations and maintaining vendor relationships
- Bank, credit card and general ledger reconciliations
- Assisting with month-end financial reporting and closing processes
- Investigating and resolving account discrepancies
- Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring data integrity
- Managing customer invoicing and collections
- Providing financial support and reporting to management
- Identifying opportunities for process improvements and efficiencies
- Assisting with audit preparation and compliance requirements
- Ad hoc finance and administrative duties as required
Ideal candidate for this role:
- 4+ years' experience in a Bookkeeper or similar position
- Strong end-to-end bookkeeping experience across accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll and month-end processes
- Experience working in a fast-paced, high-volume environment
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
- Ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- High level of accuracy with strong organisational and time management skills
- Proactive, self-motivated and able to take ownership of responsibilities
- Experience using accounting softwares
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills (desirable)
Assistant Accountant employer: Lawson Elliott Recruitment
Join a dynamic and innovative investment firm that is rapidly expanding its presence across Australasia, offering a unique opportunity for growth and development in the corporate finance sector. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and professional advancement, employees are encouraged to engage in meaningful projects that directly impact the business while enjoying a supportive work culture that values expertise and initiative. Located in a vibrant market, this role not only promises competitive remuneration but also the chance to be part of a forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of finance.
Contact Details:
Lawson Elliott Recruitment Recruitment Team
