Assistant Accountant

Brisbane Full-Time Grow Your FinanceCareer Supportive Finance Team

Looking for more than just another accountingjob If youre an experienced Assistant Accountant ready to grow your careerwith a supportive team and a business that invests in its people wed love tohear from you.

Quick highlights: Competitivesalary 9-day fortnight Career Great culture Employee perks

Take the next step in your accounting career

Were seeking a motivated Assistant Accountant who is ready to make an impact. With a degree in Accounting Commerce or Finance and at least three years experience in a similar role youll bring strong technical accounting knowledge excellent analytical and problem-solving skills confidence using financial systems and exceptional attention to detail.

Youll be highly organised enjoy solving problems manage competing priorities with ease and be eager to learn in a supportive and collaborative environment. If youre looking for a role where you can broaden your skills contribute to meaningful business outcomes and progress your accountingcareer wed love to hear from you.

The good stuff (benefits)

• Competitive salary package aligned with your experience and value
• 9-day fortnight flexible working hours
• Option to purchase additional leave
• Fast-track your career with continuous growth and clear pathways to progress in a team that backs you to succeed.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Referral rewards and recognition programs
• Friendly down-to-earth team culture with regular social events
• Long-term stability with a respected Queensland consultancy

What youll be doing:

As our Assistant Accountant you will work closely with the Finance Manager to support the financial operations of the business. Your responsibilities will include:

• Assisting with monthly management accounts financial reporting and month-end/year-end close processes
• Preparing journals accruals prepayments and general ledger and balance sheet reconciliations
• Ensuring accuracy and integrity of financial data across all reporting activities
• Preparing and lodging BAS payroll tax and other statutory compliance requirements
• Maintaining fixed asset registers and depreciation schedules
• Supporting budgeting forecasting and cash flow reporting
• Assisting with audit preparation and year-end financial reporting
• Providing financial analysis to support business decision-making
• Supporting Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable functions to ensure timely processing and collections/payments
• Assisting with payroll reconciliations superannuation and employee-related reporting
• Identifying and contributing to improvements in financial processes systems and controls
• Supporting the wider finance team during peak periods and collaborating with project managers and business leaders to provide financial insight and guidance

About You

• To be successful in this role you will ideally have:
• A degree in Accounting Commerce or Finance 3 years experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and Australian taxation requirements.
• Excellent Microsoft Excel skills and confidence using financial systems (Xero andEmployment Hero Preferable).
• Exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical skills.
• The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills and a proactive solutions-focused approach.

About STP Consultants

Formore than20 years STP Consultants has been a trusted name in Queenslands privately owned consultancy with teams specializing in Civil Structural Mechanical Electrical Hydraulic Fire and Seismic engineering.

What sets us apart is our people and the way we work experienced leadership team brings a hands-on and collaborative approach to every project creating an environmentwhere people are supported to learn contribute and grow while helping shape communities across Queensland.

Howto apply

Send your CV and cover letter (including availability) to or clickApply.

STP Consultants is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds.