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Assistant Accountant | 40.00-$45.00 per hour + super | Temp
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant for a highly respected and well-known based in Melbourne's northern suburbs. This four-month temporary role offers both autonomy and mentorship within a highly sought after industry.</p><p>Working within a friendly team environment this role will require a candidate who is happy to take ownership of their role and is able to multitask.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager your duties will include:</p><ul><li>Complex general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Accruals &amp; prepayments</li><li>Processing journals</li><li>Assisting with tight month-end reporting deadlines</li><li>Acquittals management</li><li>Fixed asset accounting</li><li>CAPEX reporting</li><li>Project accounting</li><li>Month-end reporting</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager with ad-hoc duties</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><p>To be successful you will have proven experience in a similar role and be happy to "roll up the sleeves". Previous employment in a large, complex organisation will be beneficial as well as experience with a large ERP system (SAP/Oracle/Technology One).</p><p>The following attributes will also be highly advantageous:</p><ul><li>Ac confident level on Excel</li><li>Proven complex reconciliation experience</li><li>Month-end account preparation experience</li><li>Able to start immediately</li></ul><p>If you are immediately available and can commit to a four-month contract role please contact us ASAP.</p><p>This role will definitely add value to your resume!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact our <strong>Melbourne</strong> office on 03 9691 36 31.</p><p>Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services: <a href="http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne">http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Job Reference Number: 06810-0013335309 - SL</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhlbi5sYW5naGFtbWVyLjI4NzYwLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
Fixed Assets, General Ledger Reconciliations, Month-End, Capital Expenditure, Acquittals, Project Accounting
  • Preston, Victoria
  • remote
  • Project
  • 40 - 45 AUD / Hourly
  • <p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Robert Half is currently recruiting for an enthusiastic Assistant Accountant for a highly respected and well-known based in Melbourne's northern suburbs. This four-month temporary role offers both autonomy and mentorship within a highly sought after industry.</p><p>Working within a friendly team environment this role will require a candidate who is happy to take ownership of their role and is able to multitask.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager your duties will include:</p><ul><li>Complex general ledger reconciliations</li><li>Accruals &amp; prepayments</li><li>Processing journals</li><li>Assisting with tight month-end reporting deadlines</li><li>Acquittals management</li><li>Fixed asset accounting</li><li>CAPEX reporting</li><li>Project accounting</li><li>Month-end reporting</li><li>Assist the Finance Manager with ad-hoc duties</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><p>To be successful you will have proven experience in a similar role and be happy to "roll up the sleeves". Previous employment in a large, complex organisation will be beneficial as well as experience with a large ERP system (SAP/Oracle/Technology One).</p><p>The following attributes will also be highly advantageous:</p><ul><li>Ac confident level on Excel</li><li>Proven complex reconciliation experience</li><li>Month-end account preparation experience</li><li>Able to start immediately</li></ul><p>If you are immediately available and can commit to a four-month contract role please contact us ASAP.</p><p>This role will definitely add value to your resume!</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact our <strong>Melbourne</strong> office on 03 9691 36 31.</p><p>Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services: <a href="http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne">http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne</a></p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Job Reference Number: 06810-0013335309 - SL</p><p><em>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhlbi5sYW5naGFtbWVyLjI4NzYwLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
  • 2025-11-14T02:15:08Z

Assistant Accountant | 40.00-$45.00 Per Hour + Super | Temp job in Preston | Robert Half