Assistant Accountant - Pearling Production
Job Description:
· Darwin CBD based · A dynamic, supportive and inclusive working environment. · An attractive salary Founded in 1952, the Paspaley Pearls Group is a family-owned diverse group of companies employing approximately 900 people nationally & internationally. Whilst Paspaley’s core business is pearling, including pearl production, wholesale and retail, it also has extensive interests in ship maintenance and engineering, mixed agriculture, aviation, hospitality and resort accommodation and commercial property. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic, reliable and self-motivated Assistant Accountant with a solid work ethos and suitable experience and skills to work as part of our pearling team. Based at our head office in Darwin CBD NT and reporting to the Pearling Accountant and Group Financial Controller, the position will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of financial information, encompassing general ledger maintenance and reconciliations, month-end and year-end processes, assistance with year-end audit, profit & loss statements, balance sheets and management accounts, and other ad hoc accounting tasks as required, whilst continuously improving and streamlining accounting processes and procedures. The successful candidate will need to be fantastically organised, able to multi-task, work autonomously and in a dynamic team, prioritise work, take initiative, demonstrate flexibility and work under pressure adhering to deadlines. Essentially the successful candidate will also need to demonstrate a superior knowledge and ability of working with Microsoft Office products and applications, internal database systems and experience with large accounting software programs. Experience with using AX would be considered advantageous. As well as the above, we want someone with a sense of humour who is self-aware and tuned in to situations around them, is not afraid to ask questions if unsure, and can communicate any issues, discrepancies and red flags that may arise to various stakeholders in the business. In return Paspaley will offer an attractive salary based on experience and skills in a dynamic fast-paced organisation where no day is the same. You must be an Australian citizen or permanent resident with full rights to work and reside in Australia. Applications close 25 July 2025 and should be emailed to the Chief Financial Officer via recruitment@paspaley.com.au
Required Skills:
Accounting Software Balance Agriculture General Ledger Salary Retail Pressure Preparation Accounting Software Maintenance Engineering Business Microsoft Office Management