* Qualified and skilled accountant; with sound understanding of accounting principles – receivable / payable payroll, finance, budgeting and auditing, with a strong understanding of the above in an Australian commercial environment* Advanced computer skills; confident in word processing; including Microsoft Word, advanced Excel skills, Internet and email facilities* Skilled and knowledgeable in accounting systems; SAP and MYOB. Proficient in the preparation and formation of various professional accounting / financial reports, letters and documents * Skillful in reviewing, verifying and processing all accounts payable documents with strong attention to detail and accuracy; resolving discrepancies * Exceptional customer service and communication skills with the ability and confidence to work closely and liaise with a variety of staff, customers, clients and key accounts* Experienced in supporting higher management; with effective verbal and written communication skills; assertive in preparing and holding presentations* Strong leadership qualities and expertise; ability to supervise, train and mentor fellow staff whilst delegating responsibilities to ensure smooth running of all duties required * Demonstrated ability in supporting and improving operations; implementation of strategies, overseeing and streamlining work systems to increase productivity with a lead by example work ethos. Excellent administration skills and confident in general office duties * Superior organisational and multitasking abilities; prioritizing work and working efficiently in fast paced environments, under pressure and to time schedules. Motivated team worker and able to work unsupervised with strong analytical and problem solving skills; ability to make well thought out decisions when required * Dedicated, reliable and hardworking employee that is well presented and professional at all times