Assistant Accountant

4 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Chemist Warehouse Full time

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Build your commercial finance experience with Australia's leading pharmacy retailer. Join Chemist Warehouse in a hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting month-end, reconciliations and reporting.

About Us

Chemist Warehouse is Australia's largest pharmacy retailer with over 17,000 team members and more than 600 stores nationwide. With ongoing international growth across New Zealand, Asia, and Europe, we continue to evolve and expand.

The Opportunity

We're looking for a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team on a 12-month fixed-term contract.

This is a fantastic opportunity to gain exposure in a fast-paced commercial environment and build on your accounting foundations as part of a national, high-performing finance team based at our Preston office.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparation of month-end journals and general ledger entries
  • Balance sheet and bank reconciliations
  • Support with budgeting, forecasting, and reporting
  • Assistance with internal and external audit processes
  • Process improvement and collaboration across finance functions

About You

  • Degree qualified in Accounting or Finance
  • 1–3 years' experience in a similar accounting role (retail or services sector ideal)
  • Working towards CAANZ or CPA (or planning to commence soon)
  • Confident with Excel and financial systems
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
  • Strong communication and a collaborative mindset

What We Offer

  • A supportive, team-driven finance function
  • Exposure to one of Australia's most recognised retail brands
  • On-the-job learning and the chance to make an impact
  • Staff discounts and on-site café
  • Hybrid work model: 4 days in the office, 1 WFH

If you're ready to take the next step in your finance career with a company that's constantly growing – apply now.

Seniority level
  • Seniority levelEntry level
Employment type
  • Employment typeContract
Job function
  • Job functionAccounting/Auditing
  • IndustriesRetail

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