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Assistant Accountant

Assistant Accountant

International Association of Insurance Professionals (IAIP) • Sydney, AU
13 days ago
Job description

Assistant Accountant needed urgently for a thriving business in Western Sydney!Your new company is a well-known organisation in Western Sydney looking to hire an Assistant Accountant.



  • Support the timely and accurate completion of the month-end close process.

  • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards, including accurate transaction coding, authorisation, and balance sheet reconciliations.

  • Manage the Goods Received/Invoice Received reconciliation process

  • Prepare and deliver meaningful variance analysis of monthly financial results, providing insights to support the Head of Country Finance and business stakeholders.

  • Play a key role in the delivery of year-end financial results, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to reporting timelines.

  • Support the year-end external audit process by preparing schedules, responding to auditor queries, and coordinating documentation requests.

  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external auditors to facilitate an efficient and timely audit process.

  • Support the Head of Country Finance in maintaining a robust internal control environment, ensuring effective financial and operational controls are designed, implemented, and monitored across the business.

  • Assist in ensuring appropriate segregation of duties, delegation of authority, and control compliance to mitigate operational and financial risks.

  • Assist the team in driving continuous improvement initiatives across finance processes, enhancing efficiency, accuracy, and overall control effectiveness.

  • Support the accurate and timely preparation, review and lodgement of all indirect tax obligations in Australia, including Business Activity Statement (BAS), Payroll Tax and Fringe Benefits Tax returns.

  • Oversee the timely and accurate validation and processing of intercompany transactions and invoicing.

  • Perform monthly intercompany account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure variances are resolved promptly.

  • Partner with finance teams to ensure alignment of intercompany balances and compliance with group policies.

  • Maintain and manage Fixed Assets Register

  • Review and maintain vendor master data to ensure completeness, accuracy, and compliance with company policies.

  • Monitor AP and AR performance metrics, supporting timely issue resolution and process optimisation.


What you'll need to succeed


Similar experience in an all-rounder Accounting role is necessary. Knowledge of SAP or similar large ERP would be ideal.

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