Assistant Accountant (Part-Time, Fixed-Term Contract)

Assistant Accountant (Part-Time, Fixed-Term Contract)Hybrid | 3 Days per Week | Immediate StartSalary: Up to $90,000 p.a. (pro rata) depending on experienceContract: 6–12 Months

We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team on a part-time contract basis. This is a 3-day-per-week, hybrid role for 6-12 months, with flexibility on hours and the possibility to extend. The role reports directly to the Head of Finance. The successful candidate will support core finance operations including accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll assistance, and general accounting functions.

Responsibilities

·        Set up and maintain Supplier accounts and reconciliation

·        Process Supplier invoices and Credit Card statements

·        Payments processing, including authorisation process

·        Bank Reconciliation including daily AR receipts

·        Maintain Fixed Asset Register

·        Regular Maintenance of direct debit payments

·        Customer Queries / Receipts / Billing support / management reporting

·        Ad hoc duties as required

Knowledge and Experience

·        High attention to detail and accuracy

·        Ability to effectively manage time and priorities

·        Demonstrated adaptability to change and ability to respond to challenges in a changing environment

·        Excellent oral & written communication

·        Intermediate computer skills including Excel and familiar with Accounting Software and general ledger accounting concepts

·        At least 1 year’s experience with AR, AP and general accounting.

Benefits

We’re not just about making a positive mark on the industry; we are here to make a positive mark on you personally and your career. We support our teams with:  

·        Hybrid office, working from home days

·        Fitness First platinum membership 

·        Breakfast, snacks and fresh fruit in the office daily 

·        Open, collaborative working environment 

·        Working with the latest technologies  

·        Tailored learning and development plans 

·        Team drinks and social events 

Who can apply

This role is open to Australian and New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, and candidates who hold or can obtain a valid working visa.

As part of our commitment to safety, we require a national police check and other applicable security, medical, and character requirements for this position. 

About us

Sympli was established by ASX and InfoTrack in 2018 to build the next generation electronic property settlement service, used by lawyers, conveyancers and financial institutions to lodge and settle securely and efficiently.

What’s even more exciting is that we’re one of just two ELNOs (Electronic Lodgment Network Operators) currently operational in Australia with states rapidly adopting the digitisation of conveyancing. ELNOs operate critical financial infrastructure which sits at the heart of Australia’s real estate and lending markets. We’re proud to be a force of positive change in our industry – but that change starts with our people. That’s where you come in.