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Assistant Accountant

Hays Perth, Australia
Posted 1 day ago Permanent Competitive

Assistant Accountant

Hays Perth, Australia
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Assistant Accountant_6-Month Contract_Perth CBD_Immediate Start Your new company
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Assistant Accountant to join a well-established hospitality organisation on a 6-month maternity leave contract. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in supporting the finance function, ensuring accurate financial reporting, reconciliations, and day-to-day accounting operations.

Your new role
This is a hands-on position suited to someone who enjoys working across revenue reconciliation, accounts receivable, banking, and general ledger activities within a fast-paced environment. Hospitality experience will be highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities
  • Daily revenue reconciliations and income auditing
  • Investigating and resolving revenue discrepancies
  • Performing daily bank reconciliations
  • Accounts receivable processing, allocations, and collections
  • Credit card and account reconciliations
  • Managing customer payment queries and debt collection follow-up
  • Assisting with month-end reporting and journal preparation
  • Supporting end-of-month and end-of-year processes
  • General ledger reconciliations
  • Providing support across the wider finance team as required
  • What you'll need to succeed
    To be successful in this role, you will have:
  • Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant, Finance Officer, or similar
  • Strong reconciliation and accounts receivable experience
  • Excellent attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Strong problem-solving and communication abilities
  • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
  • Ability to work autonomously and meet deadlines
  • Hospitality, accommodation, or hotel industry experience highly regarded
  • Relevant Accounting, Finance, or Commerce qualification preferred

    What you'll get in return
  • Immediate start available
  • 6-month maternity leave contract
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Convenient Perth CBD location
  • Opportunity to gain experience within a reputable hospitality business
  • What you need to do now
    If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Louisa.Kirkpatrick@Hays.com.au or call us now.
    If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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    Job ID  3010564
    ABOUT COMPANY
    Sydney, Australia
    12100 Employees HR & Recruitment

    About us

    At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. You are at the heart of everything we do. With over 50 years’ experience and a workforce of more than 10,000 people across 32 countries, we collectively put our customers, at the heart of everything we do.

    Drawing on knowledge that’s unique to our scale, our commitment to understanding your needs and our ability to meaningfully innovate we are more than just a specialist recruitment business. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face in today’s fast paced world of work, we’ll help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.

    Looking for the right role for you? 

    At Hays we know that finding the right role at the right time takes careful consideration. As your lifelong career partners, we’re by your side, every step of the way.

    Whether you’re seeking a new opportunity or support in navigating a career change, we bring the expertise and the connections to partner with you to help you realise your ambition.

    Providing an unmatched breadth of jobs across industries and professions whilst leveraging our knowledge, employer relationships, learning opportunities and support, we can offer you roles that challenge and excite you.

    Take the next step at hays.com.au

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