Programmed Maintenance Services – Brisbane QLD
PERSOL is one of the largest and fastest-growing HR service providers in the Asia Pacific region and affiliate of PERSOL HOLDINGS Co. Ltd (Japan).
Our client, a well-established Japanese organisation, is currently looking for an Assistant Accountant to join their team in Brisbane CBD. This is a permanent full-time opportunity offering the chance to develop your accounting skills within a professional and supportive environment. As an Assistant Accountant, you will play a key role in supporting day-to-day accounting operations, financial reporting, and month-end processes. Candidates with accounting experience in a Japanese business environment, or those interested in working for a Japanese company, are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including payment processing and receipt allocation.
- Support cash flow management and banking activities.
- Perform month-end, quarter-end, and year-end accounting close processes.
- Maintain accurate financial records and general ledger reconciliations.
- Prepare financial reports and supporting documentation for management review.
- Maintain fixed asset registers and related accounting records.
- Assist with external audit processes and act as a point of contact for auditor requests.
- Support tax compliance activities, including BAS, GST, FBT, and other statutory reporting requirements.
- Liaise with internal stakeholders and external service providers to resolve finance-related queries.
- Assist with accounting system enhancement and process improvement initiatives.
- Provide administrative and accounting support to the broader finance team as required.
Skills & Experience
- Degree qualification in Accounting, Commerce, Finance, or a related discipline.
- CPA or CA qualified, or working towards completion, is desirable but not essential.
- Minimum 3-5 years of experience in an accounting or assistant accountant position.
- Solid understanding of Australian accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Experience using ERP systems is highly regarded.
- Exposure to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central will be advantageous.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Japanese language capability is advantageous but not essential.
Please note: Only candidates with unrestricted Australian working rights will be considered for this position.
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Brisbane Assistant Accountant – Growth & Process Improvement employer: Programmed Maintenance Services
Programmed Maintenance Services is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Sydney CBD, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Employees benefit from comprehensive professional development opportunities, allowing for career advancement within a supportive environment. With a focus on meaningful contributions to residential and childcare projects, this role not only promises rewarding work but also the chance to be part of a growing team dedicated to excellence in private credit and property lending.
Contact Details:
Programmed Maintenance Services Recruitment Team
