Assistant Accountant

Choice One; Perth; On-site; AUD 84,000 - 102,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Temp-to-perm opportunity

Onsite parking

Full-time 38h/wk

Rockingham relocation planning

Job summary

ChoiceOne is hiring an Assistant Accountant for a Temp-to-Perm, full-time role in Western Australia. Based in Canning Vale, the position offers an immediate start with 38 hours per week in a mining services and manufacturing environment.

The role involves AP/AR processing, month-end journals, balance sheet reconciliations, and general accounting support. Permanent appointment is possible after a successful probationary period, with relocation noted for Rockingham in 2027.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role.
• Strong understanding of AP/AR processes.
• Experience preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Experience working with ERP software.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Process Accounts Payable invoices and payment runs.
• Manage Accounts Receivable, receipting and debtor follow-ups.
• Prepare month-end journals and assist with month-end reporting.
• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.
• Assist with general accounting and finance-related admin tasks.
• Support the finance team with other duties as required.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable

Journal entries

ERP experience

Excel

Attention to detail

Independent worker

Communication

Tools

ERP systems

Job description

Assistant Accountant – Temp to Perm | Immediate Start

Location: Canning Vale, WA (Relocating to Rockingham in May 2027)

Salary: $93,000 per annum (upon permanent appointment)
Casual Pay Rate: $50–$55 per hour

Employment Type: Full-Time | Temporary to Permanent | 38 Hours per Week

Immediate Start Available

About the Opportunity

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join a well-established company operating in the mining services and manufacturing industry.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking for a long-term career opportunity within a supportive and growing business.

The position will initially commence on a temporary basis, with the opportunity to transition into a permanent role based on performance and business requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Process Accounts Payable (AP) invoices and manage payment runs.

• Manage Accounts Receivable (AR), including receipting and debtor follow-ups.

• Prepare month-end journals and assist with month-end reporting.

• Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

• Maintain accurate financial records and documentation.

• Assist with general accounting and finance-related administrative tasks.

• Support the finance team with other duties as required.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:

• Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar accounting role.

• Strong understanding of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes.

• Experience preparing journals and balance sheet reconciliations.

• Previous experience working with ERP systems.

• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.

• Strong attention to detail, organisational skills and accuracy.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines.

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency is essential.

What's on Offer?

• $93,000 annual salary upon successful transition to permanent employment.

• Immediate start available.

• Full-time hours – 38 hours per week, Monday to Friday.

• Temp-to-perm opportunity with long-term career prospects.

• Work within an established mining services and manufacturing business.

• Onsite parking available.

• Canning Vale location, relocating to Rockingham in May 2027.

• Supportive and collaborative team environment.