Assistant Accountant

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing our company's financial records, ensuring accuracy in all accounting processes, and supporting the overall financial health of the organization.

Responsibilities:

Manage the full cycle of accounts payable (AP)
Prepare and lodge Business Activity Statements (BAS) accurately and on time
Perform month-end closing procedures, including reconciliations, journal entries, and financial reporting
Process invoices, expense reports, and payments in a timely manner
Reconcile bank statements and other financial accounts
Assist in preparing financial statements and reports for management
Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
Collaborate with other departments to resolve accounting discrepancies
Support annual audit, company tax return and FBT processes by providing necessary documentation and explanations
Contribute to the improvement of accounting processes and systems
Other Ad Hoc Duties as and when required
Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in a similar accounting role
Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Xero, Oracle)
Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial reporting tools
Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
Good communication and interpersonal skills
Key Skills:

Full-cycle accounting (AP/AR)
BAS preparation
Month-end closing procedures
General ledger management
Financial reporting and analysis
Bank reconciliations
Tax compliance knowledge