JOB OVERVIEW
As an AU Junior Accountant, you will be responsible for maintaining key accounting records. Day-to-day activities include recording transactions such as income and outgoings and posting them to various accounts. Having a broad and varied role, you will need a strong sense of time management and organisational skills.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Managing day-to-day accounting transactions.
- Preparing monthly accounts.
- Reconciling bank accounts.
- Handling accounts payable and receivable functions.
- Processing payroll and related tasks.
- Preparing and lodging Business Activity Statements (BAS).
- Liaising with internal accountants for annual accounts and tax queries.
- Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB, or SAP.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent time management and organisational skills.
- Pro-actively raise potential risks for clients and the business based on data and observations from checks performed and provide recommendations to mitigate impacts
- Any other accounting task deemed necessary by the immediate manager
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
- Completion of a Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping (FNS40217) or a Diploma of Accounting (FNS50217).
- Knowledge of Australian accounting standards and regulations.
Product Knowledge
- Complete knowledge of client accounts and businesses
- General AU Accounting experience with solid background
- At least 2-3 years of experience in Australian accounting or taxation
- Knowledge with Australian Taxation and Compliance is preferred
- Knowledge with Microsoft Office applications such as Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
- Familiar with accounting tools such as Xero and MYOB
- Ability to learn new systems and tools as needed
- Ensures quality of work being delivered without being supervised
- Demonstrated creative and critical thinking skills
- Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Good oral and written communication skills
Communications Skills
- Good oral and written communication skills
Top Skills
What We Do
Outsource Solutions For Business hammerjack is an Australian & Philippine owned and operated offshore outsourcing services provider. Headquartered in Sydney with multiple operating offices in Makati, Manila, and Pampanga, Philippines. We specialise in providing dedicated, high performing teams and outsourced services to the global small and midsize business market. Our solutions deliver quality and consistent outcomes and are helping businesses to focus on their core competencies, reduce operating costs and deliver more value to their customers. hammerjack has been a major player in developing the new Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) industry in the Philippines servicing the Australian, U.S.A and U.K markets. Over the last 7 years we have sourced trained and developed top talent focussed on the Finance, Accounting, Bookkeeping, IT and Virtual Assistant services space. Our knowledge and experience in implementing the latest technologies and systems to support the best people has led to continued success for our clients and their remote teams, all while placing information and cyber security at the forefront. Our operating model was born in the enterprise services space and has been specifically developed to cater for the small, midsize market. This experience and collaborative customer approach set business up for success, no matter where they are on their journey. We offer an enterprise level approach to continuous improvement, high performance & quality, and world class customer experience. Our ability to deliver this level of service across multiple lines of business and industry verticals is a product of our investment in people, technology and the governance that sits behind it all.
