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Accounts Officer / Assistant Accountant
Accounting
Company shared salary
A$7,083–A$7,917/mo (A$85,000–A$95,000/yr)
Market rate
A$5,000–A$6,250/mo (A$60,000–A$75,000/yr)
Based on similar roles (title + domain + location).
About the Company
Competitive salary package based on experience Monday to Friday role with no weekend work Stable, full-time position within a rapidly growing Australian business Exposure to all aspects of accounting and finance, not just AP/AR Genuine long-term career development opportunities as the business continues to expand nationally Supportive management team with opportunities to contribute ideas and improve processes Ongoing professional development and training Staff discounts across our wide range of premium products Rainbow Imports Pty Ltd is a leading Australian importer, wholesaler, and online retailer of high-quality consumer products, including home leisure goods, game tables, gym systems, and outdoor lifestyle items. Since our establishment in 2021, we have experienced rapid growth and built a strong reputation for reliability, value, and customer service. We operate with a national footprint, with offices and warehouses in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Adelaide and Perth, and a dedicated overseas team that handles procurement, supplier management, quality control, marketing, and customer service. Our success is driven by our focus on operational excellence, innovation, and the hard work of our collaborative team both in Australia and abroad. If you're an experienced accounting professional ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you. Apply now and be part of a company where your work truly makes a difference.
About the Role
Rainbow Imports Pty Ltd is looking for an experienced and motivated Accounts Officer / Assistant Accountant to join our growing team in Wetherill Park. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone who enjoys taking ownership of the day-to-day finance function within a fast-growing wholesale and e-commerce business. Working closely with management and our external accountants, you will be involved in all aspects of finance, from daily accounting operations through to month-end reporting and compliance. This position offers excellent exposure to all areas of accounting within a growing multi-state business and provides genuine opportunities for long-term career development.
Responsibilities
- ● Process Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
- ● Maintain accurate financial records in Xero
- ● Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards and payment gateways
- ● Process supplier payments and customer receipts
- ● Process weekly and fortnightly payroll, superannuation and employee entitlements
- ● Assist with maintaining accurate inventory-related financial records
- ● Assist with month-end close procedures
- ● Prepare monthly Profit & Loss and Balance Sheet reports
- ● Prepare weekly cash flow forecasts and monitor business cash position
- ● Assist with budgeting and financial reporting
- ● Reconcile inventory movements and investigate discrepancies where required
- ● Prepare BAS, IAS and other ATO compliance requirements
- ● Liaise with external accountants, auditors and tax advisors
- ● Assist with end-of-year financial reporting and audit preparation
- ● Review monthly payroll, staff reimbursements and expense claims for our overseas office
- ● Support continuous improvement of financial processes and internal controls
- ● Work closely with warehouse, operations and management teams
- ● Provide financial and administrative support to management as required
Requirements
- ● Minimum 3 years' experience in an Accounts Officer, Assistant Accountant or similar accounting role
- ● Experience working in an SME environment
- ● Tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance or a related discipline
- ● Strong working knowledge of Xero and Microsoft Excel
- ● Sound understanding of Australian accounting principles, payroll and GST/BAS requirements
- ● Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- ● Strong organisational and time management skills
- ● Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
- ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- ● CPA/CA studies are advantageous but not essential
- ● Mandarin speaking is preferred but not essential
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