<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552">Company: For one of our best clients in Financial Services we are recruiting an experienced Assistant Accountant to join an amazing Finance team in the heart of Sydney - reporting to the Finance Manager and working very closely with the Assistant Accountant. They have offices in Australia, the USA, and South Africa and use advanced automation and offshore teams for customer service and collections. Key Responsibilities: This position offers a true blend of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, giving you exposure across the full transactional function while also supporting the Finance Manager and Accountant with elements of month-end work. You'll join a close finance team of five, where collaboration and open communication are central to how the team operates. This will be a perfect role for someone who enjoys hands-on transactional work and wants to assist the wider finance team while continuing to build their technical accounting skills. Daily Bank Reconciliations <ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations across multiple company accounts.</li><li>Identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all transactions are accurate and up to date.</li></ul> Accounts Payable & Receivable <ul><li>Manage end-to-end AP and AR functions, supporting the full transaction lifecycle.</li><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately within approval workflows.</li><li>Ensure supplier payments are processed on time and maintain strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, follow up on overdue invoices, and assist with credit control.</li><li>Maintain clean and accurate creditor and debtor ledgers.</li></ul> Journal Entries & General Ledger Support <ul><li>Prepare and post journals with appropriate documentation, ensuring compliance with accounting policies.</li><li>Assist with general ledger maintenance including reclasses, corrections, and allocations.</li><li>Support regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>A first experience as an Accounts Officer, ideally with experience in Financial Services</li><li>You are working towards your CPA qualification</li><li>Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Very good in Microsoft Excel and system savvy</li><li>Excellent communication style</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjMwNjk3LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">

Accounts Officer | Financial Services experience| Excellent communication skills

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
75000 - 80000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="552">Company: For one of our best clients in Financial Services we are recruiting an experienced Assistant Accountant to join an amazing Finance team in the heart of Sydney - reporting to the Finance Manager and working very closely with the Assistant Accountant. They have offices in Australia, the USA, and South Africa and use advanced automation and offshore teams for customer service and collections. Key Responsibilities: This position offers a true blend of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, giving you exposure across the full transactional function while also supporting the Finance Manager and Accountant with elements of month-end work. You'll join a close finance team of five, where collaboration and open communication are central to how the team operates. This will be a perfect role for someone who enjoys hands-on transactional work and wants to assist the wider finance team while continuing to build their technical accounting skills. Daily Bank Reconciliations <ul><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations across multiple company accounts.</li><li>Identify, investigate, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</li><li>Work with internal and external stakeholders to ensure all transactions are accurate and up to date.</li></ul> Accounts Payable & Receivable <ul><li>Manage end-to-end AP and AR functions, supporting the full transaction lifecycle.</li><li>Process high-volume invoices accurately within approval workflows.</li><li>Ensure supplier payments are processed on time and maintain strong vendor relationships.</li><li>Monitor customer accounts, follow up on overdue invoices, and assist with credit control.</li><li>Maintain clean and accurate creditor and debtor ledgers.</li></ul> Journal Entries & General Ledger Support <ul><li>Prepare and post journals with appropriate documentation, ensuring compliance with accounting policies.</li><li>Assist with general ledger maintenance including reclasses, corrections, and allocations.</li><li>Support regular balance sheet reconciliations.</li></ul> Requirements: <ul><li>A first experience as an Accounts Officer, ideally with experience in Financial Services</li><li>You are working towards your CPA qualification</li><li>Strong knowledge of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable</li><li>Very good in Microsoft Excel and system savvy</li><li>Excellent communication style</li></ul> </td></tr></tbody></table>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.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjMwNjk3LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2025-11-21T05:01:06Z