Assistant Accountant - Growth-Driven Hospitality Finance

Blacktown Workers Club Group Ltd; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Workers Lifestyle Group is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team in a hands-on role that supports day-to-day financial operations and collaborates with the operations team to drive financial performance.

Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will manage AP/AR, prepare journals, and assist with audits while ensuring accurate processing and compliance with accounting standards. Hospitality industry experience is highly regarded.

Qualifications

• Relevant qualifications in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline.
• CPA or CA qualification (or currently working towards completion).
• 2–3 years previous experience in an accounting or finance role.
• Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• The ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• A proactive approach and willingness to learn.
• Experience in hospitality, clubs, gaming, hotels, restaurants or retail will be highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, including processing invoices, allocating debtor payments and responding to supplier queries.
• Ensure invoices are accurately coded, processed and paid within agreed payment terms.
• Prepare supplier payment runs, credit applications and maintain accurate supplier records.
• Prepare month-end journals and reconciliations, including AP accruals, FBT and prepayments.
• Process employee expense claims, ensuring appropriate supporting documentation is provided.
• Manage company vehicle and machinery registrations and insurance, maintaining accurate records.
• Manage fuel cards and other supplier cards, ensuring transactions are appropriately supported and submitted for review.
• Complete daily balancing and reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and timely resolution of discrepancies.
• Support internal and external audit processes and provide information as required.
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, policies and internal controls.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Independent worker

Education

Accounting/Finance degree

CPA/CA in progress

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Office

Job description

Workers Lifestyle Group is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team in a hands-on role that supports day-to-day financial operations and collaborates with the operations team to drive financial performance.

Reporting to the Management Accountant, you will manage AP/AR, prepare journals, and assist with audits while ensuring accurate processing and compliance with accounting standards. Hospitality industry experience is highly regarded.