Assistant Accountant
Must have full working rights, international students will Not be considered, must reside in Queensland Australia, must be available to commence on the 03/02/2025
Position Overview
OSOS Alliance are seeking a detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our dynamic finance team in Queensland. This role presents an excellent opportunity for an ambitious assistant accounting professional to further develop their career while contributing to our organization’s financial operations and growth.
Key Responsibilities
- Process accounts payable and receivable transactions
- Assist with monthly reconciliations of balance sheet accounts
- Support month-end and year-end closing processes
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Assist in preparing monthly financial reports
- Manage payroll processing and related activities
- Handle bank reconciliations
- Process employee expense claims
- Assist with BAS and other tax-related matters
- Support senior team members with ad-hoc financial analysis and reporting
Required Qualifications & Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum 2 years of relevant accounting experience
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and procedures
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
- Experience with bank reconciliations and month-end processes
- Understanding of GST and BAS requirements
Desired Skills & Attributes
- Progress toward CA/CPA qualification (preferred)
- SAP experience is a bonus
- Experience with MYOB, Xero, or similar accounting software
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
- Excellent attention to detail
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- Proactive approach to work and continuous improvement
We Offer
- Competitive salary package
- Professional development opportunities
- Supportive team environment
- Modern office facilities
- Flexible working arrangements
- Study support for professional qualifications
Working Hours
- Full-time position (38 hours per week)
- Monday to Friday
- Standard business hours
Team Structure
You will be working closely with:
- Financial Controller
- Senior Accountant
- Broader Finance Team
Growth Opportunities
- Career progression pathways
- Support for professional development
- Mentoring from senior team members
- Exposure to various aspects of financial operations
Ideal Candidate Profile
We’re looking for someone who:
- Has a strong foundation in accounting principles
- Shows initiative and willingness to learn
- Maintains high attention to detail
- Works well under pressure
- Demonstrates professional integrity
- Has excellent organizational skills
How to Apply
To be considered for this exciting opportunity, please forward your application to OSOS Alliance Recruitment:
Please include:
- Current resume
- Cover letter addressing the key selection criteria
- References from previous employment
All applications will be treated with strict confidence. OSOS Alliance Recruitment is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds who meet the above criteria. Not suitable for international students
