Assistant Accountant (Junior)
Core
Support financial operations including month-end reporting, financial analysis, budgeting, tax compliance, treasury, and audit processes for a mining services business.
Role type
Junior Assistant Accountant
Builds
Financial reports, budgets, forecasts, and statutory compliance filings
Domain
Mining, water, and infrastructure sectors
Required skills
Accounting principles, financial reporting, reconciliations, journal entries, cash flow analysis, budgeting, forecasting, tax compliance (GST/BAS), foreign currency transactions, intercompany accounting, lease accounting (IFRS 16), Excel proficiency
Preferred skills
Experience with month-end processes, variance analysis, process improvement
Technologies
Excel
Responsibilities
Assist with monthly accounts, journals, and reconciliations; support cash flow tracking and variance analysis; assist with preparing and maintaining budgets and financial forecasts; support statutory reporting requirements; assist with foreign currency transactions and cash management; maintain accurate financial records; assist with year-end processes and lease accounting
Seniority
Junior, entry-level to early career