Assistant Accountant

Bonds Transport Group; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly team lunch

Job summary

Bonds Transport Group is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join the small national finance & administration team at the Kings Park head office.

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will assist with month-end processes, reconciliations, KPI reporting, fleet payments, and AP back-up, while supporting general administration.

Qualifications

• Qualifications in Accounting, Finance or similar.
• Prior experience in a similar role beneficial.
• IT savvy with intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables & Formulas) and Word.
• Time management and organisation skills with the ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills.
• Small, collaborative, passionate team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in month end processes.
• Preparation of daily bank reconciliations and monthly corporate credit card reconciliations.
• Completion of weekly business KPI reporting.
• Fleet payment processing and reconciliations.
• Back-up and support for separately resourced Accounts Payable function.
• Back-up for weekly invoice and fleet pay processing.
• Monthly sales staff commission calculations.
• Other reasonable general administrative support functions for the business, as may be required

Skills

Excel (VLOOKUP)

Pivot Tables

Formulas

Time management

Communication skills

Autonomy

Education

Accounting/Finance qualification

Tools

Excel

Word

Job description

Established for over 60 years, Bonds has grown to be one of the leaders in the capital cities express courier market, last-mile deliveries for import/export businesses and interstate express freight capability.

Organisational growth has created an opportunity for an Assistant Accountant to expand the current small national finance & administration team located at the business Head Office in Kings Park.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Finance Manager, the Assistant Accountant will supplement the existing accounting staff to:

• Assist in month end processes
• Preparation of daily bank reconciliations and monthly corporate credit card reconciliations
• Completion of weekly business KPI reporting
• Fleet payment processing and reconciliations
• Back-up and support for separately resourced Accounts Payable function
• Back-up for weekly invoice and fleet pay processing
• Monthly sales staff commission calculations
• Other reasonable general administrative support functions for the business, as may be required

Key Skills/Attributes

Qualifications in Accounting, Finance or similar.

Prior experience in a similar role beneficial

IT savvy & intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables & Formulas) and Word skillsTime management and organisation skills with the ability to work autonomously, with minimal supervision

Strong communication (verbal & written) and interpersonal skills

Commercial Focus

Culture Fit

Small, collaborative, passionate team.

Monthly team lunch

If you get fulfilment from producing results, are able to juggle multiple tasks and demands whilst maintaining the ability to meet set timelines and enjoy being part of a small dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.

If this opportunity sounds interesting and you possess the aforementioned attributes, you will be rewarded with a competitive remuneration package and form part of a fast-growing family business.

Please Note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted and references are essential.