Assistant Accountant

TL;DR

Assistant Accountant: Supporting the finance team with daily transactions, reconciliations, and regulatory compliance with an accent on balance sheet accuracy and fixed asset management. Focus on maintaining financial integrity, processing intercompany invoices, and ensuring seamless operations within the Caringbah head office.

Location: Must be based in Sydney, Australia (Caringbah office)

Company

A global manufacturer providing a broad range of plumbing, heating, and water quality solutions through trusted local brands.

What you will do

• Prepare monthly journals, bank reconciliations, and BAS calculations.
• Maintain and update the fixed asset register and depreciation journals.
• Manage intercompany cross-charge invoicing and new supplier maintenance.
• Provide holiday cover for the Accounts Receivable function.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maintain high professional integrity.

Requirements

• Must have full Australian working rights.
• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or a related discipline.
• Intermediate proficiency in Excel and Outlook.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to manage large volumes of data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Nice to have

• Progress towards or possession of CPA or CA certification.
• Previous experience with Visual ERP or similar ERP systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive base salary with 17.5% annual leave loading.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Monthly head office barbeques and complimentary fresh fruit/coffee.
• Paid day off for your birthday.
• Casual Fridays.