Assistant Accountant

Michael Page; Sydney; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Michael Page in Australia is partnering with a globally recognised industry leader to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join the high-performing finance team.

This role offers exposure to a large-scale operation, strong mentorship, and clear career progression within a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You will support monthly reporting, invoicing processes, and revenue recognition while partnering with operational and commercial stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting, finance, or commercial support roles.
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Responsibilities

• Support monthly reporting and profitability analysis.
• Prepare and manage invoicing processes.
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Assist with revenue recognition and related reporting activities.
• Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and ad hoc financial analysis.
• Respond to customer and internal finance queries in a timely and professional manner.

Skills

Excel

Data analysis

Communication

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance

CPA/CA qualification

Job description

• Join a market-leading global organisation
• Supportive and collaborative team culture

About Our Client

We are partnering with a globally recognised industry leader to recruit an Assistant Accountant to join their high-performing finance team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded accountant seeking exposure to a large-scale operation, strong mentorship, and genuine career progression within a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Job Description

• Support monthly reporting and profitability analysis
• Prepare and manage invoicing processes
• Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
• Assist with revenue recognition and related reporting activities
• Partner with operational and commercial stakeholders across the business
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, projects, and ad hoc financial analysis
• Respond to customer and internal finance queries in a timely and professional manner

The Successful Applicant

• Experience within accounting, finance, or commercial support roles
• Relevant degree with CPA/ CA qualification
• Strong Excel and data analysis skills
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
• High attention to detail and strong problem-solving capability

What's on Offer

• Join a globally recognised organisation with significant market presence
• Strong learning and development programs
• Clear career progression opportunities within finance and commercial functions

Quote job ref: JN-112026-7140923