Assistant Accountant

About the role:

Ferntree Gully Toyota are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Assistant Accountant to support day-to-day accounting tasks

This hands-on role is perfect for someone looking to grow their accounting career in the automotive industry while working closely with a collaborative, experienced team of accountants.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist with preparation of monthly Profit & Loss statements and Balance Sheet reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
• Prepare and submit monthly BAS returns in line with ATO requirements.
• Support dealership cash flow through daily account maintenance and precise ledger accuracy.
• Maintain and manage the fixed asset register, including processing additions and disposals.
• Investigate and resolve financial queries raised by dealership management.
• Work alongside senior accountants on month-end close, reporting tasks, and ad-hoc financial projects.

About you:

You’re organised, analytical, and enjoy being part of a professional team environment. You take initiative, work well under pressure, and are comfortable working both independently and with others.

You’ll Bring:

• A tertiary qualification in accounting
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in financial work.
• Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines.
• A proactive attitude and ability to work unsupervised.
• A team-focused mindset with strong communication skills.
• Australian Working Rights

Benefits

• Monday to Friday role – no weekend work 
• Supportive leadership and a collaborative team culture 
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities 
• Team member discounts across automotive products and services 
• Stable, full-time employment within a nationally recognised dealership 

Ferntree Gully Toyota is a part of Australia's largest and most dynamic automotive retailer, Eagers Automotive, employing over 8,000 team members across 250 dealerships within Australia & New Zealand. We represent over 33 car brands and 11 truck & bus brands priding ourselves of delivering an exceptional guest experience.

We are an equal opportunity employer and would love to hear from you if the above details resonate with you!

Eagers Automotive - Moving together.