Assistant Accountant: Fast-Paced Month-End & Analytics

Super Retail Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Super Retail Group in Sydney is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support a range of critical finance activities, including month-end close, reporting accuracy and timely delivery of business-critical information.

You will partner with stores, support office functions and finance teams, build relationships, manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements while maintaining accuracy under pressure.

Qualifications

• Solid finance foundations with accounting principles knowledge.
• Experience in assistant accounting or similar role.
• Experience with month-end reporting and tight deadlines.
• Strong reconciliation, reporting and analytical capabilities.
• Advanced Excel skills for data manipulation and analysis.
• Data-driven mindset with the ability to translate data into insights.
• Excellent stakeholder engagement and cross-functional collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Financial Reporting & Month-End Support – Support month-end close activities through the preparation, validation and analysis of financial information, ensuring accurate reporting, reconciliations and timely delivery of business-critical reporting requirements.
• Fleet Management & Commercial Analysis – Provide reporting, administration and analytical support for fleet operations, partnering with internal stakeholders and external providers to drive efficiency, value and commercial outcomes.
• Stakeholder Engagement – Build strong relationships across stores, support office functions and finance teams to gather information, coordinate activities and ensure effective communication across the business.
• Financial Compliance & Continuous Improvement – Support audit activities, ad hoc reporting and process improvement initiatives while maintaining accuracy, prioritising competing demands and contributing to overall team effectiveness.

Skills

Solid finance foundations

Month-end reporting

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Stakeholder communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Tools

Excel

Job description

Super Retail Group in Sydney is seeking an Assistant Accountant to support a range of critical finance activities, including month-end close, reporting accuracy and timely delivery of business-critical information.

You will partner with stores, support office functions and finance teams, build relationships, manage multiple priorities and drive process improvements while maintaining accuracy under pressure.