6-Month Accountant: Broad Finance Exposure (Contract)

seek.com.au; Sydney; Sur place; AUD 85 000 - 110 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced Accountant to support our finance team during an exciting period of growth. This 6‑month temporary contract offers a hands‑on role across a broad range of accounting activities and close collaboration with key stakeholders.

You will manage general ledger, invoicing, reconciliations, payroll journals, and month‑end processes while contributing to financial reporting and planning. The role requires strong Excel skills and CPA/CMA qualifications are valued.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Accountant or similar finance role.
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end processes.
• Excellent analytical skills with strong attention to detail.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively across all levels of the business.
• A proactive and adaptable approach with strong problem-solving capabilities.
• Confidence working independently while also contributing positively within a team environment.
• Strong systems and technology skills, with the ability to quickly learn new software and processes.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and knowledge of the Microsoft Office Suite.
• CA/CPA qualification or working towards completion will be highly regarded.

Responsabilités

• Manage general ledger accounting, including balance sheet review and maintenance, ensuring financial transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner.
• Prepare and process monthly client invoicing.
• Perform various account and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Prepare payroll journals and payroll reconciliations.
• Process inventory journals and related accounting entries.
• Investigate and resolve financial queries from internal and external stakeholders.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and financial reports.
• Coordinate and support month-end close processes.
• Assist senior management with financial analysis, reporting, and business support.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities as required.

Connaissances

General ledger accounting

Month-end close

Invoicing

Account reconciliations

Financial reporting

Analytical skills

Communication

Independent work

Problem-solving

Formation

CA/CPA qualification or pursuing

Outils

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

seek.com.au is seeking an experienced Accountant to support our finance team during an exciting period of growth. This 6‑month temporary contract offers a hands‑on role across a broad range of accounting activities and close collaboration with key stakeholders.

You will manage general ledger, invoicing, reconciliations, payroll journals, and month‑end processes while contributing to financial reporting and planning. The role requires strong Excel skills and CPA/CMA qualifications are valued.