Assistant Accountant

Albany Accounting and Consulting; Albany; Hybrid; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

A boutique accounting firm in Albany is seeking a part-time Assistant Accountant for 20 to 30 hours per week. This entry-level role requires no prior experience but a strong motivation for a career in accounting is essential. Responsibilities include bank reconciliation and client documentation. Training will be provided to support your development in the field.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Superannuation and leave entitlements

Qualifications

• No prior experience required; desire and aptitude for accounting is essential.
• Must be present in Albany Western Australia.

Responsibilities

• Reconciliation of bank transactions in client ledgers.
• Collation of client revenue and expenditure documentation.
• Preparation of simple tax related worksheets.
• Collection, collation, and processing of correspondence.

Skills

Outstanding information technology skills

Excellent interpersonal skills

Strong motivation to establish a career in accounting

Education

Certificate IV in bookkeeping and accounting (complete or in progress)

Job description

Overview

Albany Accounting & Consulting is a boutique accounting firm in Albany Western Australia comprising the Principal Levi Wheatcroft along with two Assistant Accountants. The firm provides accounting services to business clients throughout the great southern in a broad range of industries.

About the Role

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant on a part time basis comprising 20 to 30 hours per week on a flexible roster.

The role is primarily office based, with an option for up to 40% work from home.

This is an entry level position with no prior experience required, however a demonstrated desire and aptitude for a career in accounting is essential. This is a development position and is an ideal pathway to a full time accountancy role.

The successful applicant will be well supported with training as part of our small team.

Remuneration will be between $30 and $35 per hour, plus superannuation and leave entitlements.

Responsibilities

• Reconciliation of bank transactions in client ledgers.
• Collation of client revenue and expenditure documentation.
• Preparation of simple tax related worksheets.
• Collection, collation, and processing of correspondence.

Qualifications

• Present in Albany Western Australia (no remote applicants or outsourcing agencies).
• Certificate IV in bookkeeping and accounting, (complete or in progress).
• Outstanding information technology skills, with a demonstrated aptitude and agility for embracing unfamiliar software platforms.
• Strong motivation to establish a career in accounting.
• Excellent interpersonal skills.

How to apply

To apply, please supply a current CV including your full name, address, employment history, references and contact details. Note that only successful candidates will be contacted.