Assistant Accountant — Growth Role with Broad Exposure

West Recruitment; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career growth

Broad exposure

Team culture

Company values

Job summary

West Recruitment in Sydney is seeking a finance professional to join a small, close-knit team within an established market leader currently experiencing organic growth.

The role covers Accounts Payable and Receivable, bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, staff expenses and credit card management, BAS preparation, and assisting with ABS reporting and audits. A degree in accounting and progress toward CPA/CA are preferred, with strong Excel skills and keen attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounts payable/receivable or related finance role.
• Excel at an intermediate to advanced level.
• Strong communication and attention to detail.
• Degree in accounting; CPA/CA study in progress.
• Able to work to a strict schedule and learn quickly.

Responsibilities

• Handle accounts payable and receivable processes.
• Perform bank reconciliations accurately.
• Manage intercompany transactions.
• Oversee staff expenses and credit cards.
• Support ABS reporting and audit requests.
• Assist with month-end and year-end journal entries.
• Prepare BAS submissions.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting.
• Take on ad-hoc tasks as required.

Skills

Excel (intermediate-advanced)

Strong communication

Attention to detail

Ability to work to a strict schedule

Education

Accounting degree or equivalent

Pursuing CPA/CA

Job description

West Recruitment in Sydney is seeking a finance professional to join a small, close-knit team within an established market leader currently experiencing organic growth.

The role covers Accounts Payable and Receivable, bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, staff expenses and credit card management, BAS preparation, and assisting with ABS reporting and audits. A degree in accounting and progress toward CPA/CA are preferred, with strong Excel skills and keen attention to detail.