Accountant/Bookkeeper in Sydney

Accountant/Bookkeeper in Sydney

Sydney Full-Time 72000 - 88000 $ / year (est.) On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage payroll, reconciliations, and produce monthly reports for a dynamic steel fabrication business.
  • Company: Family-owned steel fabrication business with a friendly and supportive culture.
  • Benefits: Full-time role with competitive salary and opportunities for professional growth.
  • Other info: Work in a collaborative environment with a focus on integrity and professionalism.
  • Why this job: Join a passionate team and make a real impact in a thriving industry.
  • Qualifications: Tertiary accounting qualification and 7-10 years of relevant experience required.

The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.

A full-time position for a friendly, organised and hardworking team member to fill the role of a hands-on internal management and tax accountant for a wholesale and retail steel fabrication business and its associated entities (including trusts and a SMSF) responsible for reporting directly to the managing director/owner and external accountants.

The successful candidate must demonstrate exceptional spoken and written English proficiency, equivalent to first-language competency (Australian English conventions is essential). Complete with the ability to communicate clearly, accurately and professionally with customers, suppliers and colleagues. They must also be honourable and demonstrate honesty, integrity, reliability and a consistently professional approach.

The business is a family run and owned business with the head office based in Western Sydney with the business operating nation-wide.

The ideal candidate will possess the following minimum skill set and qualifications:

  • Skills Required:
    • Excellent computer skills with experience in a variety of accounting software packages and Excel
    • Methodical and thorough approach to tasks
    • Ability to manage and report to deadlines
  • Qualifications:
    • Australian based tertiary accounting qualification with a minimum of 7 - 10 years work experience in the field of commercial and cost accounting in Australia
    • Competency with the general ledger, journal entries and reconciliations
    • Experience with GST and BAS preparation, payroll tax returns, etc.
    • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
    • Strong attention to detail and time management skills

Tasks will include:

  • Payroll and associated tasks for 50+ staff
  • Debtor and creditor management
  • Reconciliations
  • Balance sheet and month end processes
  • Producing monthly management reports
  • Provision of information to external accountant / Tax Agent
  • Preparation of year end reports and reconciliations for external accountant

Accountant/Bookkeeper in Sydney employer: seek.com.au

Join a dynamic boutique Chartered Accountancy firm located in the heart of the CBD, where you will thrive in a supportive work culture that values professional growth and flexibility. With opportunities to engage in diverse accounting, taxation, and advisory projects, you'll benefit from ongoing training and the ability to work remotely after your initial onboarding. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to advance their careers while enjoying a balanced work-life environment.

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Contact Details:

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We think you need these skills to ace Accountant/Bookkeeper in Sydney

Accounting Software Proficiency
Excel Skills
Methodical Approach
Deadline Management
General Ledger Competency
Journal Entries
Reconciliations