Assistant Accountant — Grow with Global Finance (Fixed-Term)

A Gas; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A-Gas is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Laverton North Finance team on a fixed-term contract. You will support day-to-day accounting and month-end processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will work across reconciliations, fixed assets, and audit preparation while developing your accounting experience in a growing global business.

Eligibility to work in Australia applies.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related discipline or currently working towards one.
• 1–2 years' experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and GL functions.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero, Great Plains).
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication, organisation and time management to meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Support month-end and year-end close, including journals, accruals, prepayments and reconciliations.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and investigate discrepancies to keep the GL accurate.
• Maintain the fixed asset register including additions, disposals, depreciation and capex tracking.
• Assist with financial and management reporting and ad hoc analyses.
• Support external audits with reconciliations, audit schedules and documentation; respond to auditor queries.
• Ensure compliance with policies and internal controls and identify process improvements.

Skills

Organisational skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

Education

Accounting degree / Finance degree

Tools

MYOB

Xero

Great Plains

Job description

A-Gas is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Laverton North Finance team on a fixed-term contract. You will support day-to-day accounting and month-end processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.

Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will work across reconciliations, fixed assets, and audit preparation while developing your accounting experience in a growing global business.

Eligibility to work in Australia applies.