Finance Assistant - 6 month FTE
Our Melbourne office has an immediate requirement for an experienced Finance Assistant to join their team on a 6 month contract.
Summary about this job
Financial Accounting & Reporting
Company: Ashurst Australia
Location: Melbourne
Work type: Contract/Temp
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Phone: +61-7-7093-4447
Fax: +61-3-7026-1412
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Detail information about job Finance Assistant - 6 month FTE. Terms and conditions vacancy
- Immediate requirement, 6 month fixed term contract
- Excellent opportuntiy to work with external and internal clients
- Elite Global Law Firm
About Ashurst:
Ashurst is a leading global law firm with a history spanning almost 200 years, and clear strategy for our future growth. Our in-depth understanding of our clients and commitment to providing exceptional standards of service have seen us become a trusted adviser to local and global corporates, financial institutions and governments in all areas of commercial law. To find out more please visit here.
The Opportunity:
Our Finance team require the support of an experienced Finance Assistant to join their Melbourne team on a fixed term 6 month contract to Deliver a range of services to internal and external clients in relation to Finance Operations activities, and to ensure these services are executed accurately and in a timely manner whilst adhering to existing and future operational guidelines.
A full job description including a breakdown of responsibilities can be found attached to the role on our careers page.
Essential skills and experience:
- TAFE Certificate/Diploma in Accounting is an advantage
- Legal exposure is an advantage
- Experience with high volume transactional processing essential
- Elite 3e knowledge or other Practice Management Systems an advantage
Behavioural
- Ability to work autonomously under tight timeframes in a fast paced evolving environment. Solution focused and be able to collaborate with a range of different stakeholders at various levels of the firm
- Ability to communicate in a clear, concise and professional manner, whether written or verbal
- Intermediate problem solving and analytical skills, including ability to identify issues and suggest solutions
- Sound time management skills with ability to prioritise and organise workload to meet deadlines
- Ability to participate as an effective team member with a willing "can-do" attitude
- Ability to operate autonomously when required.
- High level of attention to detail
At Ashurst, you'll have the opportunity to work in an enviroment that encourages learning and excellence with a highly professional global team. You will also have a range of social, sporting and health benefits.