Assistant Accountant - Construction

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Company Background 

Our client is a large, well-established construction company with a strong footprint across Australia and continuing expansion overseas. Known for delivering high-quality, large-scale, major projects and operating with a long-term, sustainable approach, the business is continuing to expand its portfolio worldwide. 

As part of this growth, they are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join the team and play a key role. You will join a highly professional, collaborative environment where excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement are part of the culture. 

The Role 

Your remit as an Assistant Accountant will be appealingly broad, encompassing a range of responsibilities including, but not limited to, the following: 

• Assist with month-end close activities, including accruals, prepayments, and general ledger oversight.  
• Perform daily bank reconciliations.  
• Reconcile overhead and balance sheet accounts at month-end  
• Oversee AP team output to ensure invoices are accurately coded and processed 
• Prepare monthly BAS workpapers for the consolidated group.  
• Assist in the preparation of monthly management reports 
• Exposure to overhead costing analysis  

Your Background 

To be considered for this Assistant Accountant role, you will be degree-qualified and will meet most of the following criteria:  

• 1 to 2 years of working experience in a similar Assistant Accountant level role  
• Plans to study a CPA/CA or already be part-qualified 
• Immediately available  
• Jobpac experience