7 results for Personal Assistant in Sydney, New South Wales

Governance Manager & Assistant Company Secretary

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Contract/Temporary
100000 - 130000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Role: Governance Manager & Assistant Company SecretaryLocation: Sydney CBD Reporting to: Chief Risk Officer Employment Type: 5 month contract (maternity leave cover) End Date: November 2026 Hours: 37.5 hours per week Work Arrangement: 4 days per week in office (mandatory) About the RoleThis position sits within the Risk and Governance function and has become available due to a maternity leave cover arrangement ending earlier than expected. It is a standalone, hands-on role requiring a proactive individual who can quickly adapt and operate with minimal supervision.The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting governance, compliance, and committee operations across the organisation. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Provide committee secretariat support, including preparing and distributing meeting packs, attending meetings, taking accurate minutes, and tracking actions</li><li>Maintain and update governance charters in line with scheduled review cycles</li><li>Support the annual insurance renewal process and liaise with external brokers as required</li><li>Assist with procurement processes in accordance with internal policies</li><li>Manage vendor contracts, including updates in DocuSign, renewals, and compliance attestations</li><li>Contribute to organisation-wide governance and risk projects as required</li></ul> Candidate Profile:<ul><li>3-5 years' experience in governance, committee secretariat, or corporate administration roles</li><li>Strong minute-taking skills (essential)</li><li>Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage competing priorities</li><li>Excellent stakeholder management skills, including engagement with senior leaders</li><li>Experience within financial services is preferred but not essential for the right candidate</li><li>Intermediate MS Office skills</li></ul> Most important attributes:<ul><li>Strong governance and committee support capability, with proven experience in accurate minute-taking and end-to-end meeting coordination</li><li>High level of autonomy with the ability to manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work with minimal supervision</li><li>Excellent stakeholder engagement skills, particularly with senior executives and cross-functional teams</li></ul> Immediate start. Please apply to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a>Reference Number: <a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT000007DGfd">60350-0013451581</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/Y2hhbnRlbGxlLmRlYW4uNDUyNjEuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-12T04:56:29Z

Assistant Accountant | Immediate Start

North Ryde, New South Wales
remote
Contract/Temporary
38 - 43 AUD / Hourly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">A global organisation is seeking an immediately available Assistant Accountant to help support with daily finance operations. You will be joining a large finance team and working closely with the Finance Manager. The role is requiring someone who is immediately available, has long term working rights and open to a temporary to permanent position: Duties include:<ul><li>Assist with month-end and year-end close activities</li><li>Prepare and post month-end journals, including accruals, prepayments, provisions, intercompany transactions, and cost allocations</li><li>Perform daily bank reconciliations and investigate outstanding reconciling items</li><li>Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and analyse variances to support financial accuracy and compliance</li><li>Monitor and report on outstanding general ledger and balance sheet items</li><li>Support the preparation, consolidation, and review of monthly financial reports and reporting packs</li><li>Assist with financial system processes, reporting tools, and consolidation activities to support monthly reporting cycles.</li><li>Provide support and back-up assistance across the wider finance team</li><li>Contribute to process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing reporting accuracy, efficiency, and internal controls.</li><li>Maintain compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal control requirements.</li></ul> What we are looking for:<ul><li>Immediately available</li><li>Strong attention to detail and reporting accuracy</li><li>Excellent communication skills</li><li>Ability to work well in a team and autonomously</li><li>Strong Excel capability</li><li>Confident working cross-functionally</li></ul> Reference Number: (06800-0013451507) 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/ZXJpYy5mdWxoYW0uMzk4MDEuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-09T00:56:12Z

Executive Assistant - Financial Services - CBD

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
100000 - 120000 AUD / Yearly
Executive Assistant role - Insurance & Financial Services (Sydney CBD)Are you an experienced Executive Assistant who thrives in a fast-paced, professional environment and enjoys supporting senior leaders at executive level?We're partnering with a well-established insurance and financial services organisation to recruit a full-time Executive Assistant on a 13-14 month fixed-term contract to cover parental leave. Based in Sydney CBD, this role will support a group of highly regarded executives within a collaborative, high-performing business.This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys being a trusted right hand, takes pride in delivering high-quality support, and thrives in a dynamic corporate environment. The Role Supporting multiple senior executives, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Managing complex diaries and coordinating meetings across multiple time zones</li><li>Preparing presentations, reports, board papers, and business documentation to a high professional standard</li><li>Coordinating domestic and international travel, including itineraries and logistics</li><li>Managing expenses and administrative processes</li><li>Coordinating team events, offsites, and stakeholder meetings</li><li>Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders</li><li>Supporting wider team initiatives and ad-hoc executive support requirements</li><li>Collaborating closely with other support staff to ensure seamless operations across the business</li></ul> About You You're someone who:<ul><li>Has proven experience supporting senior executives within financial services, insurance, banking, or professional services environments</li><li>Is highly organised with exceptional attention to detail</li><li>Brings strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>Is confident managing multiple priorities and working in a fast-paced environment</li><li>Has advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly PowerPoint, Excel, and Word</li><li>Is proactive, personable, and enjoys building strong working relationships</li><li>Brings a positive, solutions-focused mindset and strong professional maturity</li></ul> Why Consider This Role?<ul><li>13-14 month fixed-term contract with handover provided before commencement</li><li>Potential opportunity for permanency in future, though not guaranteed</li><li>Opportunity to support highly regarded and approachable executives</li><li>Collaborative, smart, and high-performing workplace culture</li><li>CBD-based office with a strong team environment</li><li>Salary of $100,000 - $120,000 + super</li><li>Office-based role with 5 days in the office, with some flexibility available</li></ul> If this sounds like you, please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: 06800-0013439167This is an on-site position.<h2 class="pageDescription"> </h2>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/ZmFta2Uud2llbGVuZ2EuODkwNDEuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-05-26T23:38:23Z

Office Coordinator

North Sydney, New South Wales
remote
Contract/Temporary
38 - 40 AUD / Hourly
Office Coordinator | Manly & North Sydney | $38 - $40 + Super | Tuesday - Friday | 4 week ContractRobert Half is currently seeking an experienced Office Coordinator to support a highly regarded organisation working across two office locations in Manly and North Sydney. This is a full-time temporary opportunity for 4 weeks with potential to extend, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-driven environment supporting young people experiencing mental health challenges. The Role You will be responsible for ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of both office sites, providing front-of-house reception support alongside broader office coordination and administrative duties. This role requires someone highly organised, adaptable, and confident working across multiple priorities in a people-focused setting. Key Responsibilities:<ul><li>Reception duties and being the first point of contact for visitors and staff</li><li>Managing diaries, meeting coordination, and room bookings</li><li>General office administration and coordination across two sites</li><li>Supporting facilities management, supplies, and vendor coordination</li><li>Assisting with onboarding, documentation, and internal processes</li><li>Liaising with internal teams and external stakeholders</li><li>Maintaining a safe, welcoming, and professional office environment</li><li>Ensuring compliance with safeguarding requirements (WWCC essential)</li></ul> About You: You are an experienced Office Coordinator or Administrator who thrives in a varied, people-facing role. You are comfortable working across multiple locations and engaging with sensitive client groups in a professional and compassionate manner.<ul><li>Previous experience in office coordination, reception, or administrative support</li><li>Current Working With Children Check (WWCC) essential</li><li>Strong diary management and organisational skills</li><li>Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities</li><li>Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities</li><li>High attention to detail and a proactive approach</li><li>Confident using Microsoft Office Suite</li></ul> What's on Offer:<ul><li>$38 - $40 per hour + super</li><li>Split-site role across Manly & North Sydney</li><li>Full-time temporary assignment with potential extension</li><li>Immediate start available!</li><li>Opportunity to support a meaningful, community-focused organisation</li></ul> Apply Today Submit your CV via the apply button or contact <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> for a confidential discussion. 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/aG9sbHkucGF5bmUuMzQ1NjIuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-10T00:21:05Z

Office Coordinator

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Contract/Temporary
40 - 50 AUD / Hourly
Office Coordinator | Sydney CBD | $40-$50ph + Super | 2-month contractRobert Half is currently seeking a proactive and personable Office Coordinator to support a highly regarded global business based in Sydney CBD. Suited to someone who thrives in a people-focused office environment and enjoys creating a welcoming, organised, and engaging workplace. THE ROLE:This is a hands-on Office management role where you will be responsible for the smooth day-to-day running of the office, while helping drive a positive and collaborative culture across the business. You will act as the face of the office and play a key role in supporting staff, visitors, and workplace operations. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:<ul><li>Managing front-of-house operations including greeting visitors, handling calls, inbox management, and coordinating meeting rooms</li><li>Maintaining office presentation, kitchens, meeting spaces, and shared areas to ensure a high standard workplace environment</li><li>Supporting onboarding processes including office tours, workstation setup, access passes, and welcome packs</li><li>Coordinating office events, team celebrations, social activities, and culture initiatives</li><li>Managing office supplies, vendors, catering, and workplace administration</li><li>Supporting health & safety procedures and maintaining workplace documentation/checklists</li></ul> ABOUT YOU:You are a proactive, organised, and approachable workplace professional who enjoys being in a fast-paced, people-facing environment.<ul><li>Previous experience within workplace coordination, office coordination, reception, or administration</li><li>Strong communication and stakeholder management skills</li><li>A hands-on attitude with the ability to multitask and prioritise effectively</li><li>High attention to detail and strong organisational skills</li><li>Confident working within corporate or professional office environments</li><li>A positive and energetic personality with a genuine passion for workplace culture</li></ul> WHATS ON OFFER:<ul><li>$40-$50 per hour + super</li><li>Sydney CBD location- 4 days in office</li><li>Full-time temporary opportunity</li><li>Collaborative and culture-focused office environment</li></ul> Submit your CV via the apply button or email to <a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> Please note: Successful applicants will be contacted This is a hybrid position.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/YnJhbmRvbi53aWxraW5zLjQxMzQ1LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-05-17T23:19:22Z

Financial Accountant | Hybrid - North Sydney

Milsons Point, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
100000 - 120000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Financial Accountant | Small Office | North Sydney | $120,000 + SuperWe are partnering with a highly confidential Sydney-based family office to recruit a Financial Accountant into their growing finance team.This is a unique opportunity to gain broad exposure across both commercial operations and investment entities. The business operates with a lean, entrepreneurial structure, providing significant visibility to senior leadership and involvement in strategic decision-making.Reporting directly to the CFO, this role will take ownership of day-to-day financial operations across multiple entities while supporting the wider finance function. This position offers a genuine opportunity to develop across both financial and management accounting while contributing to process improvement initiatives and business growth. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Full function financial and management accounting across multiple entities</li><li>Accounts payable and accounts receivable responsibilities</li><li>Month-end reporting, reconciliations, and journal preparation</li><li>Budgeting and forecasting support</li><li>PAYG, GST, FBT and compliance responsibilities</li><li>Payroll preparation and reconciliation activities</li><li>Preparation of management reports and financial analysis</li><li>Commercial support to operating businesses and investment entities</li><li>Support process improvement and finance system enhancement initiatives</li><li>Assist the CFO and wider finance team with strategic projects and operational requirements</li></ul> About You<ul><li>CA or CPA qualified, or currently studying towards completion</li><li>Minimum 3+ years' experience within an Assistant Accountant, Accountant, or Financial Accountant position</li><li>First mover from Business Services, CFO Advisory, or a similar accounting background encouraged to apply</li><li>Strong understanding of financial and management accounting principles</li><li>Experience with month-end reporting, reconciliations, and compliance requirements</li><li>Advanced Excel skills and exposure to Xero, MYOB, or similar accounting systems</li><li>Hands-on approach with the ability to work across both transactional and commercial finance</li><li>Strong communication skills and ability to operate within an entrepreneurial environment</li><li>High level of accuracy, attention to detail, and commercial awareness</li></ul> Why Apply?<ul><li>Broad end-to-end finance exposure across commercial and investment operations</li><li>Exposure to high-profile sporting and investment entities</li><li>Hybrid working model with 2 days work from home per week</li><li>Opportunity to develop across a diverse portfolio of businesses</li></ul> Apply TodayPlease submit your CV directly to discuss this opportunity further.<a href="mailto:[email protected]">[email protected]</a> Please note that due to the confidential nature of this opportunity, further company information will be provided to shortlisted candidates. Due to the high volume of applications expected, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted directly.This version is written more as an external advertisement rather than the internal brief and should perform well on LinkedIn and Seek. <a href="https://rh.my.salesforce.com/a1GVT0000078BQT">06800-0013445830</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/ZWxlbmEuc3B1cnJpZXIuMjE0MTMuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-02T00:22:44Z

Payroll Accountant

Sydney CBD, New South Wales
remote
Permanent placement
100000 - 120000 AUD / Yearly
<table width="680"><tbody><tr><td width="507">Payroll Accountant Walking distance from the CBD | HybridWe are currently partnering with a well-established organisation to recruit a Payroll Accountant to join their finance team. This role will suit someone with strong end-to-end payroll experience who enjoys working in a collaborative environment and can confidently manage both payroll and accounting responsibilities. Key responsibilities: <ul><li>Processing end-to-end fortnightly payroll for approximately 250 employees</li><li>Managing payroll administration across multiple systems, including onboarding, time and attendance and payroll processing</li><li>Ensuring payroll compliance with Awards, EBAs, legislation and company policies</li><li>Handling payroll queries and resolving payroll discrepancies</li><li>Preparing payroll journals, reconciliations and statutory reporting</li><li>Supporting month-end activities, including accruals, prepayments, and balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Maintaining the fixed asset register and performing daily bank reconciliations</li><li>Providing backup support to accounts payable when required</li><li>Assisting with payroll system improvements and process efficiencies</li></ul> The successful candidate will have:<ul><li>Proven experience in end-to-end payroll processing</li><li>Experience in accounting functions such as reconciliations, journals, accruals, and month-end reporting</li><li>Strong systems aptitude and the ability to work across multiple payroll and finance platforms</li><li>Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail</li><li>A proactive, self-sufficient approach with strong problem-solving abilities</li><li>Strong communication skills and a customer-focused mindset</li></ul> Top benefits of this position:<ul><li>Hybrid working arrangements available following the completion of training and onboarding.</li><li>Convenient office location within walking distance of public transport and close to the city centre.</li><li>Access to the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including free and confidential counselling services.</li><li>Discounts on Adora fertility services and access to fertility treatment leave.</li><li>Birthday leave to celebrate your special day.</li><li>Paid Parental Leave Allowance of up to 10 weeks.</li><li>Novated leasing options available.</li><li>Employee recognition and awards program.</li><li>Regular social events and team activities.</li></ul> This is an excellent opportunity to join a stable organisation offering hybrid working arrangements, attractive employee benefits and a supportive team environment. </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/QWRhbS5odWdoZXMuNTExNjMuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
2026-06-05T05:17:04Z