Assistant Accountant

5 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia DWS Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

DWS is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our finance team on a max term basis. This role is ideal for someone with around 2 years of corporate experience in a similar position, who has completed tertiary studies in accounting, and is currently working towards (or now wishes to start working towards) their CPA or CA qualification.

Working in a dedicated team you will have a broad range of duties, including;

  • Processing sales invoices and accounts payable
  • Performing daily bank reconciliations
  • Preparing and maintaining general ledger transactions
  • Assisting with period-end financial statements, external audits, and staff travel bookings
  • Collaborating with Business Development Managers
  • Supporting office administration and other ad hoc tasks as needed

Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency (PR), or other permanent work rights - DWS are unable to sponsor or support visas.

Type
: Max Term, full time

Length
: 2 years

Start
: early January 2026

Salary
: up to $90K (inc super) depending on experience

Where
: Melbourne CBD

Style
: Hybrid; 2 days per week in office + WFH

Required Skills and Experience:

  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or similar
  • Approximately 2 years experience in an Assistant Accountant role
  • Desire to work towards CPA / CA qualification
  • Experience working in a fast-paced environment where customer service is a key focus
  • Strong problem solving and conceptual skills, with very high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Excellent communications skills and ability to build relationships with senior stakeholders and staff at all levels
  • Self-motivated, proactive and flexible

Working at DWS offers you:

  • Ongoing professional and career development
  • Paid learning and certifications
  • An active social club that host regular, subsidised events
  • Corporate discounts on a range of services and products, including health insurance, gym memberships, Apple products and much more

About Us:
Established in 1991, DWS is a professional Technology Consultancy and part of HCLTech. With offices across Australia, we have over 400+ employees in Melbourne, Sydney, Adelaide, Brisbane and Canberra; providing services to a broad range of blue-chip corporate clients, as well as Federal, State and Local Government agencies. We provide a wide range of services including; IT consulting, managed application services, project management, customer driven innovation, digital transformation, data and business analytics, strategic advisory and productivity, and robotic process automation.

Applicants must hold Australian Citizenship, Permanent Residency (PR), or other permanent work rights - DWS are unable to sponsor or support visas.

DWS encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.

Ready for a new challenge? Click
APPLY now

No agencies please - our in-house talent acquisition team have this covered.

  • Accounts Assistant

    22 hours ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ADP Consulting Pty Ltd Full time

    Accounts Assistant | Melbourne Inspire a better world through influence and design. Are you ready to grow your accounting career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that's shaping the built environment through innovation and design excellence?  ADP Consulting, a forward-thinking international consultancy recognised for its innovative and sustainable...

  • Assistant Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Accountancy Options Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Our client is a multi-functional privately owned business who have a variety of CBD based assets.Reporting to the GroupAccountant with direct responsibility also to the CEO and Senior Management Team, this role involves providing accounting and financial management support for day-to-day activities including but not limited to:  Assisting with maintaining...

  • Accounts Assistant

    1 day ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia ADP Consulting Full time

    AccountsAssistant | MelbourneInspire a better world through influence and design.Are you ready to grow your accounting career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment that's shaping the built environment through innovation and design excellence?ADP Consulting, a forward-thinking international consultancy recognised for its innovative and sustainable engineering...

  • Assistant Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Contour Education Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

    Who are weWe empower students and their studies by providing an ecosystem of highly effective tutoring, resources and support. We run weekly small-group tutoring sessions at our in-person campuses, presented by young and experienced tutors that teach in a simple, intuitive and engaging way. We also supplement these sessions with weekly workshops,...

  • Assistant Accountant

    1 day ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Equity Trustees Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our Group Operations Finance team. In this operational role, you will be responsible for supporting the invoice-to-cash process, including tracking and recording customer payments, generating invoices, and managing customer accounts. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to...

  • Assistant Accountant

    2 weeks ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Woods Bagot Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    About Woods Bagot – Architecture for Worlds AheadWe design places that meet the challenges and opportunities of our rapidly changing world. Our commitment to exploration, impact and community creates enduring, forward‑thinking outcomes, unlocking humanity's highest potential.With a global design culture devoted to creativity, resilience, and purpose –...

  • Assistant Accountant

    1 day ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Hertz Australia Pty Ltd Full time

    Assistant AccountantFull Time PositionMelbourne, VICHertz is more than a rental car business. It is a global company proud to dedicate itself to meeting customer needs by offering a wide variety of vehicles and services. Boasting a rich history of significant first steps, ambitious ideas and innovation, Hertz has evolved into the reputable global brand it is...

  • Assistant Accountant

    5 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia DWS Limited Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    DWS is seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our finance team. This role is ideal for someone with around two years of corporate experience in a similar position, who has completed tertiary studies in accounting, and is currently working towards (or now wishes to start working towards) their CPA or CA qualification.Working in a dedicated team you will have...

  • Assistant Accountant

    5 days ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Robert Half Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    The CompanyRobert Half are currently partnering with a leading not for profit organisation in the recruitment of an Assistant Accountant.In this position you will be joining a well-respected and highly regarded employer of choice, boasting an outstanding office location in the CBD which is easily accessible by public transport. You will be joining a...

  • Assistant Accountant

    1 week ago

    Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Metricon Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

    **Love Where You WorkMetricon Homes, a leading multi award winning new home builder is committed to recruiting outstanding individuals who share our passion for delivering quality, service and award winning living solutions for Australian families.**Step into an exciting and rewarding Assistant Accountant role at our bustling Mt Waverley Office, where you'll...