We are seeking an Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team in Adelaide.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will support the Group’s day-to-day finance activities, including accounts payable, payroll, fixed assets and financial reporting.
This hands-on role is ideal for someone with strong accounting skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities while working closely with the Finance team to ensure accurate and timely financial processes.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee accounts payable activities, including supplier payments, vendor journals and maintenance of vendor accounts
Review payroll processing, including new starters, terminations, payroll changes, payroll runs and monthly payroll journals
Ensure payroll compliance through the timely review and lodgement of STP, Payroll Tax, WorkCover and Superannuation returns
Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, control accounts and investigate outstanding financial transactions.
Assist with the preparation of FBT returns
Maintain fixed asset registers, including asset registrations, transaction reviews and reconciliations
Support month-end reporting through journal preparation, management reports and financial analysis
Assist with Payment Times Reporting, accounting policy implementation and the application of new accounting standards
What We Are Looking For
A relevant accounting degree or accredited accounting qualification.
Sound knowledge and experience in financial accounting, financial controls and accounting principles
Understanding of accounting standards, financial reporting requirements and taxation regulations
Knowledge of payroll legislation, payroll processing and associated compliance requirements.
Advanced Excel skills, with the ability to analyse and manage large volumes of financial data
Strong understanding of accounting software, with SAP experience highly regarded
Excellent communication, interpersonal and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently
A proactive and adaptable approach, with strong attention to detail, initiative and the ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
What we have to offer you
Competitive base salary + incentive + additional super after 2 years’ service
Paid parental leave and ability to purchase additional leave
Reward and recognition program – receive payment for excellence and years of service
Wellbeing program including an employee assistance program, a free membership to Headspace and discounted wellness products
Flexible work environment including working from home
Why TRILITY?
TRILITY is an established industry leader, solely dedicated to the delivery of water, wastewater and reuse solutions across New Zealand and Australia’s municipal, industrial and resource sectors. This leadership draws on more than 35 years’ experience of providing high-quality solutions for our public and private sector clients, including financing, design and construction, operations and maintenance, asset management, utility services, and equipment solutions. Our capabilities span the full life cycle of water, delivering services to millions of people every day.
To apply
If you are looking for a fast-paced, diverse role, then please submit your application, including a cover letter and resume, via the Seek apply button.
For further information on TRILITY, head to our careers page https://trility.com.au/careers/
TRILITY is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer who seeks to increase the diversity of its workforce. We encourage people from any background/culture, age, gender, sexual orientation, or people with an impairment to apply for this role. TRILITY is also a WORK180 endorsed employer for women – find out more at https://work180.com/en-au/for-women/employer/trility-pty-ltdWhy us?