Assistant Accountant

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Eagers Automotive is hiring a detail oriented Assistant Accountant to support daily accounting at their central Osborne Park office in West Perth, full-time onsite. This hands-on role covers monthly P&L and balance sheet reconciliations, BAS lodgement, cash flow support, fixed asset register management and month-end work with senior accountants, ideal for someone seeking to grow in automotive finance within a collaborative team. To stand out, highlight a relevant accounting degree, Excel proficiency, a proven eye for detail and deadlines, and the ability to work independently yet team-focused. Mention Australian working rights, interest in learning through Learning Together, and a genuine commitment to contributing to a multinational with strong benefits.

About the role:

Eagers Automotive are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support day-to-day accounting tasks in their central Osborne Park office.

This hands-on role is perfect for someone looking to grow their accounting career in the automotive industry while working closely with a collaborative, experienced team of accountants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with preparation of monthly Profit & Loss statements and Balance Sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepare and submit monthly BAS returns in line with ATO requirements.
• Support dealership cash flow through daily account maintenance and precise ledger accuracy.
• Maintain and manage the fixed asset register, including processing additions and disposals.
• Investigate and resolve financial queries raised by dealership management.
• Work alongside senior accountants on month-end close, reporting tasks, and ad-hoc financial projects.

About you:

You’re organised, analytical, and enjoy being part of a professional team environment. You take initiative, work well under pressure, and are comfortable working both independently and with others.

You’ll Bring:

• A tertiary qualification in accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial work.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• A proactive attitude and ability to work unsupervised.
• A team-focused mindset with strong communication skills.
• Australian Working Rights

Benefits

• Be a part of a multi-national company, where you have access to a network of opportunities across locations and brands.
• A Learning & Development program called Learning Together where you get access to development and training opportunities throughout your employment.
• A top-of-the-line Employee Assistance Program with leading provider, Telus Health, where employees have access to their MyCoach service on all areas of life (mental health, health and nutrition, financial advice, family and relationships and stress management).
• Lastly, extensive employee benefits that include discounts on Crown Perth Accommodation, Private Health insurance, and vehicle purchasing, parts and maintenance, as well as additional paid Maternity Leave for eligible team members, and much more…

Eagers Automotive employ over 8,000 team members across 250 dealerships within Australia & New Zealand. We represent over 33 car brands and 11 truck & bus brands priding ourselves of delivering an exceptional guest experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and would love to hear from you if the above details resonate with you!

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