Assistant Accountant

Job Summary

Join BlueRock as an Assistant Accountant in Melbourne! Support with financial tasks like data entry, reporting, and reconciliations. Contributing to the team by aiding smooth financial operations #BeBlueRock

Job Description text

Certified B-Corp & Great Place to Work 2024 Embrace an inclusive and diverse workplace culture, centred on health, wellbeing, and fun! Grow your career in a rapidly expanding advisory firm! A smart human once said, “Do things you with people you care about and good things happen”, and at BlueRock, we are a growing team who love what we do. We’re B-Corp certified and a Great Place to Work - we take the responsibility of having fun seriously. We also take your growth and development seriously and we have the data to prove it! Check this out from our 2023 Engagement Survey. · 92% of BlueRockers feel they have an opportunity to grow professionally · 85% of BlueRockers believe we are committed to social responsibility · 84% of BlueRockers believe their supervisor is supportive of flexible work practices We’re competitive on salary but it doesn’t stop there, there’s free lunches, an amazing inclusive culture and heaps of other benefits from crafty competitions, annual BlueRock retreats and social events galore. Working with us you’ll create positive impact for our community and contribute to our very own Be BlueRock Foundation with pro bono and volunteering opportunities.

About the role

As an Accounts Assistant, you will support with financial tasks like data entry, reporting, and reconciliations. Contributing to the team by aiding smooth financial operations.

About the Operations Team

BlueRock Operations supports our advisory divisions to make our BlueRock employees' lives easier. Our Operations team comprises finance, people & culture, marketing and IT professionals. We are pioneers of innovation and are always on the lookout for ways to improve processes so our teams can get back to the important stuff, supporting our clients What you’ll be doing

• Prepare KPI reports. 
• Prepare team P&L reports. 
• Income reconciliation. 
• Journal preparation and posting. 
• Assist in Budgeting & Forecasting. 
• Reconciliation of Balance sheet accounts. 
• Supporting the Director of Financial Operations and the Management Accountants
• Supporting the Bookkeepers with the oversight of accounts payable and payroll
• Assisting with ad-hoc financial analysis

We want to hear from people who have:

• Minimum of one (1) years’ experience in accounting/finance roles (either industry or public practice) and working towards CA / CPA
• An intermediate to advanced level in the full Microsoft office suite, particularly Excel
• Prior experience with Xero & Power BI viewed favourably
• Tertiary educational qualification in accounting or being in the process of receiving your CA or CPA
• Strong procedural mindset and high attention to details.
• Quick Learner and able to work autonomously with a proactive approach

Our people love to work for us, here’s why!

• Officially B-Corp Certified, a Certified Great Place to Work 2024, 2023, 2022 and 2021 Best Workplaces winner!
• Competitive salary, free weekly lunches, awesome social events (including a social club – winery tours to museum tours), flexible working arrangements, and amazing headquarters in the CBD.
• Receive mentoring and coaching from industry leaders and plenty of opportunities for growth and promotion.
• Learning and development including internal and external training programs to build your career skills.
• An inclusive and diverse workplace culture centered on health, wellbeing and fun.
• The ability to salary sacrifice for their very own BlueRock shares
• Gym membership after one year of tenure and mobile phone allowance after 6 months!
• We have our very own BlueRock public holidays to give our people the day off, on us!
• For more amazing perks of working at BlueRock and employee benefits – head to our careers page!

How to apply

If this sounds like you, then please click on the "Apply" button and follow the prompts. If you think you have what it takes, but don’t necessarily meet every single point on the job description – please still apply. We’d love to see if you could be a great fit and we can't wait to meet you! For any questions regarding this opportunity or if you require adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please reach out to hr@thebluerock.com.au . Please be advised that BlueRock or any of its related or controlled entities do not accept unsolicited contact or resumes from Recruitment Agencies. Even in 2024 it needs to be said, BlueRock is a workplace committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, citizenship, colour, disability, gender and gender identity, marital status, nationality, race, sexual orientation, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr