Assistant Accountant

• Melbourne, Victoria | RACV Head Office
• 12 month Fixed Term Opportunity | Hybrid Working
• Competitive Market Salary | Discounts on RACV Products

About the Opportunity

Ready to make an impact? Reporting to the Accounting Manager, you’ll take the lead as the primary point of contact for all general ledger reconciliation services across designated customer groups within the wider RACV business.

This is a role for someone who thrives on results, embraces action, and brings exceptional time and task management skills to hit the ground running. If you’re confident navigating ambiguity and solving complex problems, you’ll stand out from the crowd.

Join us on this exciting journey and help shape the future of our Accounts team.

What You’ll Be Doing

You’ll play a pivotal role in ensuring our Accounts team delivers outstanding service. Your day-to-day will include:

• Delivering accurate and timely balance sheet reconciliations while identifying system and process issues impacting financial reporting integrity.
• Preparing month-end journals with precision and efficiency.
• Ensuring reconciliations are completed, reconciling items identified, followed up, and cleared within agreed timeframes.
• Investigating and reporting on reconciling items to maintain financial accuracy.
• Reviewing data processed into the general ledger and ensuring it is appropriately supported.
• Driving process improvements by recommending and implementing simplification initiatives and strengthening financial controls.
• Acting as the go-to contact for general ledger reconciliation services for designated departments and stakeholders.

What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a people-focused environment and brings:

• Tertiary qualifications in business, accounting, or economics.
• Solid experience in general ledger and bank reconciliations.
• A strong understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
• Excellent time management and communication skills.
• Analytical thinking with the ability to solve problems effectively.
• At least two years’ experience in a finance role (highly regarded).
• Previous ERP system experience (preferred).
• Proficiency in MS Office, including intermediate Excel skills.
• A customer service mindset for both internal and external stakeholders.

There’s so much on offer when you join RACV with benefits including 

Our flexible and informal work environment which helps bring balance between work and home.

Generous discounts on home and car insurance policies and RACV roadside care

Club Membership and great discounts across all RACV resorts

Discounts from corporate partners that are updated monthly.

Our difference 

At RACV, we believe that maintaining a diverse and inclusive workplace is an important element in our continued success. We want our people to feel welcome, supported and appreciated for who they are and what they bring to our business.

Ready to reach your full potential? Join our team, where the work is more meaningful and making a difference beyond the work matters.

Application Process 

You can learn more about the RACV at careers.racv.com.au

Applicants will be required to provide evidence of their eligibility to work in Australia, and consent to a criminal record check.

Submit your CV via the link below.