Assistant Accountant

Tyche Asset Management Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Tyche Asset Management Pty Ltd – Sydney CBD NSW is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Sydney team. The role covers financial accounting, management reporting, payroll, compliance and general business administration within a small, collaborative finance team.

You will process AP/AR, GL entries, month-end, BAS, payroll tax and intercompany reconciliations, while supporting budgeting and management reporting across entities.

Qualifications

• A degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline.
• Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Officer or similar accounting role.
• Good knowledge of accounting principles, accounts payable and receivable, and bank reconciliations.
• Familiarity with Australian taxation requirements, including GST and BAS.
• Experience using accounting software such as Xero, MYOB or QuickBooks.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• A proactive attitude and willingness to assist with both accounting and administrative responsibilities.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team.

Responsibilities

• Process daily accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including supplier invoices, customer receipts and payment reconciliations.
• Maintain accurate general ledger records and prepare accounting journal entries.
• Assist with month-end closing, bank reconciliations and financial reporting.
• Prepare supplier payments and support cash flow monitoring and forecasting.
• Knowledge of payroll processing, superannuation and payroll tax.
• Assist with the preparation and lodgment of BAS, payroll tax returns and other tax compliance requirements.
• Support budgeting, financial analysis and monthly management reporting.
• Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations across multiple entities.
• Assist with payroll processing, superannuation payments and employee leave records.
• Maintain employee records, employment documentation and onboarding processes.
• Support general HR administration and compliance requirements.
• Manage general office administration, filing and document management.
• Coordinate office supplies, equipment and service subscriptions.
• Prepare correspondence, maintain records and provide administrative support to management.
• Assist with internal coordination and day-to-day office operations.
• Assist with ASIC lodgments, external audits and corporate compliance documentation.
• Support financial and regulatory reporting for corporate entities and investment funds.
• Maintain accurate and confidential financial and corporate records.
• Provide ad hoc accounting, reporting and administrative support as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or Diploma in Accounting/Finance/Business

Tools

Xero

MYOB

QuickBooks

Job description

Tyche Asset Management Pty Ltd – Sydney CBD NSW

Location: Sydney, NSW
Employment Type: Full-Time

About Us

Tyche Asset Management Pty Ltd is an Australian asset management company involved in investment management, property and hospitality-related businesses.

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented and organised Assistant Accountant to join our team in Sydney.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to develop their skills across financial accounting, management reporting, payroll, compliance and general business administration.

The successful candidate will work closely with the finance team and management, supporting the day-to-day financial and administrative operations of the business and its related entities.

Key Responsibilities

Process daily accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions, including supplier invoices, customer receipts and payment reconciliations.

Maintain accurate general ledger records and prepare accounting journal entries.

Assist with month-end closing, bank reconciliations and financial reporting.

Prepare supplier payments and support cash flow monitoring and forecasting.

Knowledge of payroll processing, superannuation and payroll tax.

Assist with the preparation and lodgment of BAS, payroll tax returns and other tax compliance requirements.

Support budgeting, financial analysis and monthly management reporting.

Assist with intercompany transactions and reconciliations across multiple entities.

Payroll & HR Administration

Assist with payroll processing, superannuation payments and employee leave records.

Maintain employee records, employment documentation and onboarding processes.

Support general HR administration and compliance requirements.

Office Administration

Manage general office administration, filing and document management.

Coordinate office supplies, equipment and service subscriptions.

Prepare correspondence, maintain records and provide administrative support to management.

Assist with internal coordination and day-to-day office operations.

Compliance & Reporting

Assist with ASIC lodgments, external audits and corporate compliance documentation.

Support financial and regulatory reporting for corporate entities and investment funds.

Maintain accurate and confidential financial and corporate records.

Provide ad hoc accounting, reporting and administrative support as required.

About You

The ideal candidate will have:

A degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline.

Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant, Accounts Officer or similar accounting role.

Good knowledge of accounting principles, accounts payable and receivable, and bank reconciliations.

Familiarity with Australian taxation requirements, including GST and BAS.

Experience using accounting software such as Xero, MYOB or QuickBooks.

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications.

Strong attention to detail, organizational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities.

Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

A proactive attitude and willingness to assist with both accounting and administrative responsibilities.

The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a small team.

Desirable but not essential:

Experience in property, hospitality, investment management or financial services.

Experience working with multiple companies, trusts or investment entities.

Progress towards CPA or CA qualification.

What We Offer

Exposure to a diverse portfolio of businesses, including asset management, property and hospitality.

Opportunities to develop practical experience in financial accounting, reporting and corporate compliance.

A collaborative working environment with direct exposure to senior management.

A varied role offering opportunities for professional growth and career development.

Remuneration commensurate with qualifications and experience.

Tyche Asset Management Pty Ltd is committed to providing equal employment opportunities and welcomes applications from suitably qualified candidates.