Assistant Accountant - Ap Focus

Tp-Link Australia Pty Ltd; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

TP-Link Australia Pty Ltd is seeking an experienced Assistant Accountant to join the Finance team in Sydney. The role focuses on accounts payable processing, staff reimbursements, vendor coordination, and fixed asset upkeep, with emphasis on accuracy and compliance. Fluency in English and Mandarin is preferred.

Requirements include 3–5 years in accounting, SAP experience, and strong Excel skills. The candidate should demonstrate good communication and organisational abilities and a willingness

Qualifications

• Sound knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
• 3-5 years experience or exposure to Accountant functions (essential), especially AP.
• Experience with accounting and ERP systems (SAP preferred).
• Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.
• High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail.
• Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with customers/suppliers.
• Strong learning ability and willingness to adapt to new systems and processes.
• Advanced Diploma or Degree in Accounting.
• Bilingual skills in English and Mandarin.

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable, including invoice verification, bookkeeping, payment preparation, and vendor reconciliation.
• Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to resolve invoice and payment issues.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and tax requirements related to AP transactions
• Process staff reimbursement, including invoice checking and payment preparation.
• Manage customer rebate review, calculation, accrual, reconciliation, and settlement in accordance with rebate policies.
• Maintain fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.
• Undertake other ad hoc duties as requested.

Job description

TP-Link is a global market leader in the Wi‑Fi and Networking industry with an established history and strong track record in Australia.

We are looking for an experienced and accountable Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team.

Duties and Responsibilities

Duties include, but are not limited to, the following:

Process accounts payable, including invoice verification, bookkeeping, payment preparation, and vendor reconciliation.

Coordinate with procurement, logistics, and sales teams to resolve invoice and payment issues.

Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and tax requirements related to AP transactions

Process staff reimbursement, including invoice checking and payment preparation.

Manage customer rebate review, calculation, accrual, reconciliation, and settlement in accordance with rebate policies.

Maintain fixed asset register and depreciation schedules.

Undertake other ad hoc duties as requested.

Skills and Experience

The successful candidate will ideally have:

Sound knowledge of accounting principles and standards.

3-5 years experience or exposure to Accountant functions (essential), especially AP.

Experience with accounting and ERP systems (SAP preferred).

Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.

High level of accuracy with strong attention to detail.

Good communication and organisational skills, with the ability to liaise confidently with customers/suppliers.

Strong learning ability and willingness to adapt to new systems and processes.

Advanced Diploma or Degree in Accounting.

Bilingual skills in English and Mandarin.

The application form will include these questions:

What's your right to work in Australia, Australian or PR or other visa holders?

How many years' experiences do you have in an accounting role?

What's your expected annual base salary?

• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• How many years' experience do you have as an Accounts Payable Accountant?
• Have you completed a qualification in accounting?
• Do you have experience using SAP?
• Do you have experience using Microsoft Excel?
• Do you have native or bilingual proficiency in any languages other than English?
• What's your expected annual base salary?
• How many years' experience do you have as accountant?

What can I earn as an Assistant Accountant