Job Details

Assistant Accountant

Category:

Accounting

Employment Type:

Contractor

Industry:

Accountant - Chartered / CPA

Contact Name:

Madi Hendrickse

Contact Email:

madi.hendrickse@perigongroup.com.au

Contact Phone:

Date Published:

05-Aug-2026

Job Description:

  • $80k - $95k + Super (dependent on experience)
  • Inner-west location - parking on-site
  • Contract role with likelihood for extension
  • Perigon Group is partnering with a well-established not-for-profit organisation to recruit an Assistant Accountant for a 9-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a collaborative finance team supporting a major finance transformation and system implementation project across Australia and New Zealand.

    Key responsibilities:
    • Process daily financial data transfers between business systems
    • Support the migration of finance data into a new ERP platform
    • Assist with system testing and validation during implementation
    • Liaise with stakeholders across New Zealand to obtain information and resolve migration queries
    • Support project accounting activities and ensure data integrity throughout the transition
    • Work extensively with Excel to reconcile, manipulate and validate financial data

    About you:

    • Previous experience in an Assistant Accountant or similar finance role
    • Strong accounting fundamentals and attention to detail
    • Experience supporting finance projects or ERP/system implementations is highly regarded
    • Intermediate to advanced Excel skills
    • Confident communicating with internal stakeholders across multiple locations
    • Enjoys working in a structured, process-focused environment

    Sound like the role for you? Click APPLY NOW or email madi.hendrickse@perigongroup.com.au
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