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Assistant Management Accountant

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
95000 - 100000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Assistant Management Accountant Take the next step in your accounting career with a varied role offering experience to commercial finance and business performance. An established organisation is looking to add a Management Accountant to its finance team. This is a great opportunity for an accountant who enjoys working with numbers, understanding business performance and turning financial information into meaningful insights. The role would suit an Assistant Accountant of Financial Accountant ready to step up or an accountant looking to broaden their experience beyond traditional month-end responsibilities. You'll gain experience in reporting, forecasting and cost analysis while working closely with stakeholders across the business. This role would be positioned within a collaborative team environment, offers a work from home model and will give you the opportunity to develop your technical skills, and build a long-term career in management accounting. The RoleYou'll play an important part in the day-to-day finance function, supporting reporting and analysis while helping the business understand its financial performance. Key responsibilities:<ul><li>Assist with month-end close, including reconciliations, journals and accruals.</li><li>Prepare monthly financial reports and provide insights into business performance.</li><li>Support budgeting and forecasting activities.</li><li>Maintain reporting dashboards and assist with data analysis, including Power BI.</li><li>Review project costs, investigate variances and highlight areas for improvement.</li><li>Assist with audit requirements and other finance-related projects.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve reporting processes and financial efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with stakeholders to provide accurate and timely financial information.</li></ul> About YouTo be successful in this role, you will have:<ul><li>At least 3 years' experience in accounting, ideally with exposure to month-end and management reporting.</li><li>A degree in Accounting, Finance, Commerce or a related discipline.</li><li>CA/CPA qualification or currently working towards it.</li><li>Experience with reconciliations, accruals and financial reporting.</li><li>Some exposure to budgeting, forecasting or variance analysis, with an interest in developing these skills.</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with financial systems.</li><li>Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.</li><li>The ability to communicate effectively and build relationships with stakeholders.</li><li>A proactive attitude and willingness to learn and take ownership of your work.</li></ul> What's on Offer?<ul><li>A varied role in management accounting and gaining experience in commercial finance.</li><li>The opportunity to develop your budgeting, forecasting and analytical skills.</li><li>A hybrid working arrangement</li><li>A supportive team environment with opportunities for professional development.</li><li>The chance to take the next step in your accounting career within an established organisation.</li></ul> If you're looking to build on your accounting experience and develop your skills in management reporting and commercial finance, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today or send your CV directly to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> for a confidential discussion. Reference Number: (<a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000008Q8tN">06800-0013527762</a>) This is a hybrid position.</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/TGF1cmEuQ2Fzc2lkeS4yNTEzNC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
2026-10-19T23:03:32Z

Assistant Accountant

Edgecliff, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
90000 - 95000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Assistant Accountant Salary: $90,000 - $95,000 + SuperLove doing AP & Expenses but ready for the Assistant Accountant title?Are you an experienced Accounts Payable or Finance Officer who genuinely enjoys the transactional side of finance, but is ready to take the next step in your career?Perhaps you're already doing Assistant Accountant-level work but want a role where you can keep your strong AP and expenses expertise while gaining broader accounting exposure.If you also enjoy working in the office, being part of a close-knit team and having a genuinely great environment to come to every day, this could be the opportunity for you.Our client is a highly successful and rapidly growing property development business, which forms part of a larger established group. The property business has more than doubled its revenue over the past few years and continues to go from strength to strength.With approximately 250 employees across the broader organisation and ambitious plans for further growth, this is an exciting time to join a business that combines the stability and resources of a larger group with the culture, pace and entrepreneurial feel of a growing property business. Why this business?This is a business that has managed to create something quite special; a high-performing and professional environment without the corporate bureaucracy.Being part of a larger group provides the business with strong foundations, resources and long-term stability, while the property development arm retains a dynamic, entrepreneurial and close-knit culture.As a privately owned organisation, decisions are made quickly, people are encouraged to share ideas, and everyone has a genuine opportunity to make an impact.The Finance team is highly collaborative, with a team of 11 across the broader finance function and a close-knit team of five reporting directly into the Finance Manager.And then there's the officeThe offices are genuinely some of the nicest you'll find in Sydney; modern, spacious, beautifully designed and located just a 10-minute walk from the train station. It's an environment where people actually enjoy spending time together.It's the kind of workplace where you'll know the people around you, enjoy coming into the office and feel like you're part of something rather than just another employee. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Processing, coding and approving supplier invoices within a manual Accounts Payable environment</li><li>Managing creditor payments and coordinating weekly payment runs</li><li>Processing corporate credit cards and completing monthly reconciliations</li><li>Processing employee expense reimbursements in line with company policies</li><li>Reviewing and auditing credit card transactions and expense claims</li><li>Following up with employees regarding approvals, coding discrepancies and missing documentation</li><li>Performing general ledger coding, including GST allocation</li><li>Completing daily bank reconciliations and investigating discrepancies</li><li>Assisting with payroll, credit card and intercompany reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register yearly and completing annual updates</li><li>Assisting with month-end close, including accruals, prepayments and general ledger maintenance</li><li>Supporting BAS preparation</li><li>Preparing expense reports and resolving reconciliation variances during month-end</li></ul> About You:We're looking for someone who enjoys being in the office, thrives as part of a collaborative team and is looking for a long-term opportunity with a successful and growing business.Ideally, you'll have:<ul><li>A stable and at least 5 years' experience as an Accounts Payable Officer, Finance Officer or Assistant Accountant</li><li>Strong experience within a high-volume Accounts Payable environment</li><li>Strong experience in expenses and corporate credit card reconciliations</li><li>Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills</li><li>Strong communication skills and a proactive attitude</li><li>A genuine desire to continue developing your accounting career while remaining hands-on with transactional finance</li></ul> What's in it for you?This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful, growing property business where you'll be supported by an experienced Finance Manager and surrounded by a collaborative team.You'll have the opportunity to step up into an Assistant Accountant title without losing the AP and expenses responsibilities you enjoy, while gradually broadening your accounting knowledge and taking on more responsibility.Add in a beautiful office, a genuinely welcoming team, flexible working hours and free lunches, and this is a workplace that offers much more than just a job.If you're looking for a role where you'll be valued, supported, challenged and given genuine room to develop, we'd love to hear from you.Please reach out to Yani Bormans if you're interested via <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Reference Number: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000008OhyT">06800-0013526889</a> </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/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjU4NjcwLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-16T04:56:52Z

Payroll Expert

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
110000 - 125000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="652"><tbody><tr><td width="478">Payroll Specialist (APAC role)Salary: $110,000 to $125,000 + Super | Sydney CBD | 2 days WFH The OpportunityAn exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Payroll Specialist to join a highly regarded multinational professional financial services organisation on a permanent basis.Based in the heart of Sydney CBD, this is a fantastic opportunity to take ownership of the end-to-end payroll function across the APAC region, supporting employees across Australia, Hong Kong, Korea and Japan.Reporting directly to the Head of HR APAC, you will play a key role in ensuring accurate and compliant payroll delivery while also contributing to HR data management, reporting and process improvements.This is a standalone position suited to someone who is confident working autonomously, takes genuine ownership of their work and has strong technical payroll capabilities, particularly when it comes to manual payroll calculations. The OrganisationOur client is a globally recognised professional financial services organisation with an established presence across more than 65 countries worldwide.With headquarters in Sydney and the United States, the business operates across major financial centres globally, providing specialist advisory services across capital markets, shareholder engagement and sustainability.You will be joining a highly regarded multinational business with a fantastic workplace culture, a stunning CBD office and an internationally connected working environment. What's on Offer?<ul><li>Competitive salary, depending on experience</li><li>Flexible working arrangements: 2 days working from home per week.</li><li>Prime CBD location: Stunning office in the heart of Sydney CBD.</li><li>Fantastic culture: Join a collaborative, supportive and internationally connected team.</li><li>Senior exposure: Report directly to the Head of HR APAC.</li><li>Career ownership: Take responsibility for a standalone payroll function and drive improvements.</li><li>Excellent benefits: Attractive employee benefits within a globally established organisation. </li></ul>Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll across Australia and Asia and ensuring accuracy and compliance.</li><li>Independently process Australian payroll, including manual calculations, terminations, redundancies and complex adjustments.</li><li>Maintain payroll records, manage employee queries and ensure confidentiality of sensitive information.</li><li>Reconcile payroll reports and partner with Finance on payroll accounting and reporting.</li><li>Ensure compliance with local taxation, superannuation, EBA requirements and employment legislation.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and streamline payroll processes.</li></ul><ul><li>Maintain accurate employee data across core HR, payroll and finance systems, including NetSuite and ADP.</li><li>Perform regular data audits and reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and deliver people reporting covering headcount, employee movements and payroll metrics.</li><li>Support the development of reporting dashboards and provide meaningful data insights to HR, Finance and business leaders.</li><li>Identify opportunities to improve and automate reporting processes. </li></ul>About YouTo be successful in this position, you will demonstrate:<ul><li>Strong end-to-end Australian payroll experience: Essential. Hands-on experience processing payroll and completing manual payroll calculations, including terminations, redundancies, adjustments and complex employee payments.</li><li>Standalone payroll experience: Confident managing payroll independently, taking ownership of the function and working with minimal supervision.</li><li>Advanced Microsoft Excel skills: Essential, including VLOOKUPs, XLOOKUPs and Pivot Tables as a minimum.</li><li>Australian legislation and EBA knowledge: Strong working knowledge of Australian payroll legislation, awards, EBAs, taxation and superannuation requirements.</li><li>Excellent communication skills: A confident communicator with fluent English and the ability to engage professionally with stakeholders across different levels and jurisdictions.</li><li>Exceptional attention to detail: Strong accountability, accuracy and a proactive approach to resolving payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Systems experience: Experience working with ADP is highly regarded.</li><li>APAC exposure: Previous experience supporting international payroll across multiple jurisdictions will be advantageous. </li></ul>Interested?If you are a technically strong Payroll Specialist who enjoys taking ownership, working autonomously and being part of a fantastic multinational organisation, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to find out more!Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to fostering an inclusive workplace. Applications from all qualified candidates are welcomed, and reasonable accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process.Apply today and send your CV directly to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> for a confidential discussion. Reference Number: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT000008cAg5">06800-0013536822</a> This is a hybrid position.</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/WWFuaS5Cb3JtYW5zLjk5MzQ3LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-11-06T04:45:35Z

3 results for Accounts Clerk in Sydney, New South Wales