Assistant Accountant - FMCG/Manufacturing Growth Role

kurtis paige initiatives; Sydney; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

kurtis paige initiatives is seeking an organized Assistant Accountant in Australia to support day-to-day financial operations and provide reliable information for decision making. The role collaborates with the Finance Manager across AP/AR, inventory costing, and compliance.

The successful candidate will bring degree-level qualifications, CPA progress, strong Excel, and ERP experience (Sage). Power BI skills are advantageous in a growing FMCG environment.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified and working toward CPA qualification.
• Strong Excel skills and analytical capability.
• Experience with Sage ERP and manufacturing/FMCG environments.
• Proven ability to provide accurate financial information for decision making.
• Experience with Power BI or Power Query is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Accounts payable and receivable management and reconciliation.
• Inventory accuracy, product costing and gross margin analysis.
• Assist with BAS, GST and compliance reporting.
• Prepare general ledger journals, accruals and month-end processes.
• Support budgeting, cash flow reporting and financial analysis.

Skills

Communication

Analytical

Attention to detail

Advanced Excel

Power BI

Education

Degree qualified

CPA in progress

Tools

Sage ERP

Excel

Power BI

Power Query

Job description

kurtis paige initiatives is seeking an organized Assistant Accountant in Australia to support day-to-day financial operations and provide reliable information for decision making. The role collaborates with the Finance Manager across AP/AR, inventory costing, and compliance.

The successful candidate will bring degree-level qualifications, CPA progress, strong Excel, and ERP experience (Sage). Power BI skills are advantageous in a growing FMCG environment.