Accounts Assistant Temp

MPAU Finance; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Job summary

MPAU Finance in Bayswater, Melbourne region, is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant for a 1-month temporary assignment through Christmas. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented finance professional looking to wrap up the year in a supportive environment.

You will handle reconciliations, AR reports, and general accounts administration, with familiarity of Xero, Simpro or aXcelerate preferred. Immediate start and reliable through the Christmas break are required.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance administration role.
• Hands-on experience using Xero, Simpro, and aXcelerate (strongly preferred).
• Strong attention to detail, solid communication skills, and the ability to pick up processes quickly.

Responsibilities

• Completing daily and weekly bank reconciliations accurately.
• Generating and reviewing Accounts Receivable reports.
• Handling general accounts administration, including filling out forms and assisting with AP and AR queries.
• Assisting with activity statement preparation (desirable, though not essential for this assignment).
• Work with Accounting & Finance colleagues to resolve day-to-day transaction queries.

Skills

Accounts administration

Tools

Xero

Simpro

aXcelerate

Job description

The client is seeking an experienced Accounts Assistant for an immediate 1-month temporary assignment through to Christmas. It is an ideal opportunity for a detail-oriented accounts professional looking to wrap up the year in a supportive environment.

The organisation operates in the education industry in Bayswater.

Description

• Completing daily and weekly bank reconciliations accurately.
• Generating and reviewing Accounts Receivable reports.
• Handling general accounts administration, including filling out forms and assisting with AP and AR queries.
• Assisting with activity statement preparation (desirable, though not essential for this assignment).
• Work with Accounting & Finance colleagues to resolve day-to-day transaction queries.

Profile

• Proven experience in an Accounts Assistant or similar finance administration role.
• Hands-on experience using Xero, Simpro, and aXcelerate (strongly preferred).
• Strong attention to detail, solid communication skills, and the ability to pick up processes quickly.
• Available to start immediately and commit through to the Christmas break.

Job Offer

• Temporary Accounts Assistant contract.
• Immediate start
• Free on-site parking.