Assistant Accountant

4 days ago


Adelaide, South Australia Programmed Full time

PERSOL APAC is one of Australia's largest and longest serving recruitment providers. Delivering both quality temporary and permanent options.

Job description

We are seeking a hands-on Assistant Accountant to join the finance team based in Kilburn, SA. Reporting to the Financial Controller, this role will be integral in managing day-to-day accounting, payroll, cash-flow monitoring, and management reporting.

Key Responsibilities
  • Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
  • Prepare, process, and report weekly payroll
  • Monitor daily cash flow and follow up on debtors
  • Maintain general ledger integrity, including key-account reconciliations
  • Develop and deliver daily/weekly financial dashboards and efficiency reports
  • Establish and maintain accurate job costing
  • Assist with month-end close activities and Board reporting
  • Prepare and lodge statutory obligations (payroll tax, BAS, FBT, IAS, Workcover)
  • Maintain fixed-asset registers and support statutory accounting and tax reporting
  • Perform ad-hoc finance and accounting tasks as required
Skills & Experience
  • Tertiary qualification in accounting or business
  • CPA or CA membership (or working towards) highly regarded
  • 5+ years' experience in a similar accounting role
  • Proven end-to-end payroll expertise
  • Experience in construction or family-owned SME environment highly regarded
  • Proficiency in MYOB and advanced Excel skills
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize under deadlines
  • Effective communication, a can-do attitude, and high energy
  • Service-focused mindset and ability to build professional relationships

If you are interested in these roles and fit the criteria, please apply online today If you have any further questions before applying online, please email Biren Desai at biren.desai@persolapac.com

PLEASE NOTE - only online applications will be considered

Who we are

At PERSOL, we connect people to meaningful work and growth. With decades of experience and a future-focused mindset, we\'re here to support your career journey. We offer fresh opportunities, trusted guidance, and a people-first approach.

We\'re committed to creating a safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace that embraces diverse experiences, backgrounds, and perspectives. We strongly encourage applications from women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, and individuals from all communities.

Ready to make your next move? Apply now to join our team.

To learn more about life at PERSOL, visit persolaustralia.com
Or follow us on LinkedIn at linkedin.com/company/persolapac for the latest updates and opportunities.


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