Position Summary
The Assistant Accountant is responsible for assisting in the preparation of group financial reports, completing reconciliations and consolidations, project accounting and providing general finance support.
Zap is an Australian software developer specializing in business intelligence solutions. We take pride in our work culture and strive to create an interesting, stimulating and fun environment for our team. Zap currently has offices in Australia, USA, UK, Singapore, Denmark and South Africa.
Selection Criteria
To be successful in this role you must have the following skills and attributes:
Essential
- Bachelor of Commerce / Business
- Minimum 3 – 5 years experience
- ERP system experience
- Strong communication skills
- Motivated self starter
Desirable
- CPA / Chartered Qualifications - working toward or intend to
- IT industry experience or professional services and contract accounting exposure
Special Requirements
Key Responsibilities
- Month end responsibilities including:
- Journals and G/L reconciliations
- Consolidation of a group of international companies
- Preparation of monthly financials, Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cashflow
- Assist with invoicing process
- Prepare FBT, BAS and assist with tax returns and audit
- Maintain Fixed Asset Register and Depreciation
- Assist with payroll including salary sacrificing arrangements
- Project accounting
- Liaise with other departments and provide insight into performance and direction
Job Complexity, Skills & Knowledge
Level of supervision / independence
- Reports to Group Accountant
- Must demonstrate problem solving and judgment
Professional and organizational knowledge
Resource management
- Direct and supervise Accounts Clerk
Other
- Broad range of responsibilities
- Excellent scope to develop
- Possible move public accounting/business services to commerce
To apply
Please send your CV and cover letter to
ajohnson@zaptechnology.com