Main characteristics
- Location
- Canberra, Australian Capital Territory
- Company
- Michael Page
- Salary
- AU$80,000 - AU$81,000 per year
- Employment type
- Permanent
- Category
- Engineering & Manufacturing
- Industry
- Industrial / Manufacturing
Job summary
About Our ClientOur client is a prominent engineering consultancy firm with a thriving office in Canberra, where they spearhead innovative projects in civil engineering, landscape architecture, and urban design. The finance department, led by the Chief Financial Officer, plays a pivotal role in managing payroll and accounts payable functions, ensuring the smooth financial operations of the company.
Job Description
The main responsibilities for this role involve managing payroll, ensuring compliance with financial regulations, and handling accounts payable tasks. This includes processing payroll, addressing employee queries, and staying updated on legislative changes. Additionally, tasks include assisting with tax returns, reconciling financial accounts, and maintaining accurate records for accounts payable.
The Successful Applicant
The successful candidate for this position ideally possesses 2-3 years of experience in payroll, accounts payable, and bookkeeping within a business setting. They should have a solid understanding of accounts payable systems and processes, along with hands-on experience in payroll processing and relevant software. Proficiency in using Office 365 is essential for this role. Additionally, the candidate should demonstrate initiative, attention to detail, and the ability to work autonomously to ensure accurate and efficient financial operations
What's on Offer
- Great location
- Professional development opportunities for career progression
- Strong culture, inclusive and collaborative team environment