Junior Assistant Accountant Sharp and Carter Accounting Clerical Sydney location Sydney. $70,000 + Superannuation.

About the role our client is looking for an ambitious and energetic Junior Assistant Accountant to join their accounting team. The role will be best suited for someone who has had 6-12 months experience in a similar role, preferably using Xero.

The role will be assisting the Financial Controller and other members of the accounting team with tasks including daily bank recs and assisting with month end processes. The role will be an initial 6 week contract with a genuine opportunity to go permanent/ The office is based in the CBD and offers hybrid work arrangements (1 days wfh).

The responsibilities reporting to the Financial Controller you will be responsible for (but not limited to) the following duties assisting with Accounts Payable/receivable functions. Monthly general ledger account reconciliations/assisting with month end process. Posting journals and accruals. Daily bank reconciliations. Assist with the reporting of P&L statements and balance sheets.  Ad-hoc tasks including data entry.

The successful applicant will have a degree in Accounting is a must. 6-12 month experience in a similar role. Experience with Xero is highly desirable. Must have great attention to detail. Exceptional communication skills. Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Adapt to a faced pace environment.

Additional benefits generous package. Career development. Close to public transport.

About the client our client is  seeking an experienced, ambitious Assistant Accountant to join their growing finance team on a contract basis.

Culture the business offers an exciting and social working environment, best suited to an individual who can work as part of a team.