Accounts / Bookkeeper

Morson Edge; Sydney; On-site; AUD 75,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Permanent position after 3 months

Superannuation

Job summary

Morson Edge is seeking an experienced Accounts Administrator to join our growing construction team in Sydney's Inner West. This hands-on role covers accounts, payroll and general administration with day-to-day financial duties across company accounts.

You will manage AP/AR, payroll, and progress claims via PayApps, liaise with clients and commercial teams, and maintain accurate records. Office-based, temp-to-perm with permanent opportunity after 3 months.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in an Accounts Administrator or Accounts Officer role.
• Strong AP, AR and payroll experience.
• Experience using MYOB.
• Strong Excel skills.
• Construction industry experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
• Process and reconcile multiple company accounts.
• Assist with payroll.
• Prepare progress claims through PayApps.
• Maintain accurate financial records and keep accounts up to date.
• Liaise with clients and commercial teams regarding accounts and claims.
• General office and construction administration.

Skills

AP & AR

Payroll

Excel

Tools

MYOB

Job description

We are looking for an experienced Accounts Administrator to join a growing construction business based in Sydney's Inner West.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys a varied position across accounts, payroll and general administration. You will work closely with the wider team and take ownership of day-to-day financial administration across company accounts.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Processing and reconciling multiple company accounts
• Assisting with payroll
• Using MYOB for day-to-day accounts administration
• Preparing and submitting monthly progress claims through PayApps
• Liaising with clients and commercial teams regarding accounts and claims
• Managing online inductions
• Assisting with general office and construction administration
• Supporting the team with ad hoc administrative tasks as required
• Maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring accounts are kept up to date

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

• Previous experience in an Accounts Administrator, Accounts Officer or similar role
• Strong AP, AR and payroll experience
• Experience using MYOB
• Strong Excel skills
• Experience with progress claims would be highly regarded
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
• The confidence to manage multiple accounts and priorities
• A positive, easy-going approach and the ability to work well within a young team
• Previous construction industry experience would be advantageous

This is a great opportunity for someone who wants to join a growing construction business, with the potential to move into a permanent position after 3 months.

Hours: 7am–3pm or 8am–5pm, Monday–Friday
Contract: 3-month temp-to-perm
Contract Rate: $40 per hour + super
Permanent Salary: $75k–$80k + super, dependent on experience
Start: Approximately 2 weeks' time

Please note: This role is full time in the office, with no working from home.
You will need to have full working rights, as this role is designed to transition to permanent.