Assistant Accountant

Summary about this job

Detail information about job Assistant Accountant. Terms and conditions vacancy

About the business

Who is BMY Group?

Founded in 2009, BMY Group is dedicated to providing first-class financial and investment news, information and analysis to local and overseas Chinese Investors for Australian markets.

Currently, BMY Group has a team of roughly 30, providing financial services. The main business now covers three main areas:

·         Wealth management and investment advisory to High Net Worth Individuals;

·         Corporate advisories in Capital raising and M&A deals for small size businesses, typically with the value below 100 million AUD; and

·         Full platform of Chinese Financial Media with two websites, social media, video channels and Chinese Financial Magazine.

About the role

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

1. Managing day-to-day transactions and basic bookkeeping for a small size company, including AP, AR, payroll, bank reconciliation
2. Preparing financial documents such as invoices, bills, completing financial reports on a regular basis to provide information to the finance team
3. Coordinating internal and external audits when necessary
4. Recording office expenditures and ensuring these expenses are within the set budget
5. Assisting the finance department and senior accounting staff members with various tasks, including preparing budgets, records, and statements for internal reporting
6. Sorting financial documents and posting them to the proper accounts

Skills and experience

Essential Skills

1. Strong Bookkeeping & Data Entry Experiences; preferably in small size financial service organizations
2. Excellent proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and MYOB;
3. Accuracy, attention to detail and the ability to explain complex information clearly and simply
4. Excellent time management and organization skills and the ability to prioritize work
5. Drive, energy and initiative
6. Discretion as there will likely be sensitive information and figures discussed

Desirable Experience and/or Qualifications

1. 2-3 years working experience in Accounting, Bookkeeping and Balance Sheet Account Preparation is highly preferred
2. A tertiary degree or certificate in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related category, and CPA candidate preferred
3. Preferred candidate will have sound knowledge in Corporate Tax
4. Fluent in Mandarin, both speaking and writing
5. Great learner and excellent communication skills
6. The ability to work both well in a team and autonomously