Assistant Accountant

Alchemy Recruitment Consulting is working with a well-established, asset-intensive organisation to engage an Assistant Accountant on a casual contract through to the end of March.

This role sits within the Financial Control team and will suit a capable accounting professional who can support transactional accounting, reconciliations and assurance activities in a fast-paced environment.

This opportunity is ideal for someone looking for a short-term contract where they can apply strong core accounting skills and hit the ground running.
The Opportunity Reporting to a senior finance professional, you will support the timely and accurate processing of financial transactions and contribute to broader accounting and assurance activities.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and posting journals to the finance system
  • Completing balance sheet and account reconciliations
  • Supporting financial controls testing and documentation
  • Assisting with statutory and non-statutory financial reporting
  • Supporting audit activities within established control frameworks
  • Identifying process improvements across financial systems and procedures
  • Providing support to users and assisting with small system enhancements

About You To be successful in this contract role, you will bring:

  • A degree qualification in Accounting, Finance or Business
  • CPA or CA qualification (desirable or in progress)
  • 1–3 years’ experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role
  • Strong attention to detail and sound financial accounting knowledge
  • Experience working to deadlines in a transactional finance environment
  • The ability to work independently while collaborating within a finance team

What’s On Offer

  • Casual contract through to end of March
  • Competitive casual hourly rate
  • Immediate start available
  • Brisbane-based role within a supportive and professional finance team

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Alchemy Recruitment Consulting.
All applications will be treated with strict confidence.