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Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Bookkeeper
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The Organisation & Opportunity
Our client is a successful and growing Australian-owned organisation operating within the energy sector and is currently undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Bookkeeper to join the finance team and play a key role across month-end, reconciliations, payroll and broader finance operations.
Reporting into the Finance Manager, with regular exposure to the CFO, you will be responsible for taking ownership of key month-end reconciliation processes, supporting the preparation of month-end accounts and overseeing the Payroll Officer and broader transactional finance activities.
This is a hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys being involved in the detail while also having the opportunity to improve processes, introduce greater reporting rigour and develop into a broader finance leadership position.
Position Description
The successful candidate will have strong experience within a transactional finance or senior bookkeeping environment, with solid month-end and reconciliation exposure, as well as:
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jay Barlow at jbarlow@sharpandcarter.com.au
Our client is a successful and growing Australian-owned organisation operating within the energy sector and is currently undergoing an exciting period of growth and transformation.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Bookkeeper to join the finance team and play a key role across month-end, reconciliations, payroll and broader finance operations.
Reporting into the Finance Manager, with regular exposure to the CFO, you will be responsible for taking ownership of key month-end reconciliation processes, supporting the preparation of month-end accounts and overseeing the Payroll Officer and broader transactional finance activities.
This is a hands-on opportunity suited to someone who enjoys being involved in the detail while also having the opportunity to improve processes, introduce greater reporting rigour and develop into a broader finance leadership position.
Position Description
- Take ownership of key month-end reconciliations and processing
- Complete bank reconciliations across multiple group entities
- Manage customer debtor and collections reconciliations
- Manage and reconcile supplier recharge invoices
- Ensure timely recovery of costs owed by installer partners
- Manage leave entitlement reconciliations and processing
- Supervise and support the Payroll Officer
- Ensure accuracy and timeliness of payroll processing
- Support the Finance Manager with month-end accounts
- Provide oversight and support to a small finance team
- Identify opportunities to improve finance processes and efficiencies
- Assist with reporting and analysis as required
- Reconfigure and improve accounting and reporting structures as the business continues to grow
- Work closely with the Finance Manager, CFO and key stakeholders across the business
The successful candidate will have strong experience within a transactional finance or senior bookkeeping environment, with solid month-end and reconciliation exposure, as well as:
- 5+ years' experience in a finance, bookkeeping or accounting role
- Strong hands-on month-end and reconciliation experience
- Recent and extensive experience using Xero
- Strong understanding across transactional finance functions
- Experience supervising or mentoring junior finance staff
- Understanding of Australian payroll and leave entitlement processing
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Demonstrated ability to identify and implement process improvements
- Strong reporting and analytical capability
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced and growing environment
- Experience using AI tools to support and improve finance workflows highly regarded
- Attractive salary
- Permanent Assistant Finance Manager / Senior Bookkeeper opportunity
- Box Hill location
- Flexible working arrangements considered
- Regular exposure to the Finance Manager and CFO
- Opportunity to take ownership of key month-end processes
- Genuine career development into broader finance leadership
- Opportunity to improve systems, processes and reporting
- Join a growing business during an exciting period of transformation
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Jay Barlow at jbarlow@sharpandcarter.com.au
Company
Sharp & Carter
Victoria, Australia
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