The Client: Plascorp PTY LTD manufactures and supplies PVC pipes, composite hoses, steel reinforcement, ventilation, and ducting across various industries in Australia. They now seek an experienced Accountant to join the team. The Role: The position for hire is an Accountant offering an annual package of $72,000 - $75,000 per annum. This is a full time role and will be based in Altona North, VIC. The Responsibilities: Effective management and processing of a large volume of invoices received by an organization for payment Accountable for overseeing and processing payments to international suppliers Assisting with managing the accounts receivable collection process, ensuring timely follow-up on outstanding invoices and implementing strategies to minimize delinquent accounts Overseeing the accounts email inbox, ensuring prompt responses to inquiries, organizing correspondence, and resolving matters related to invoices, payments, and account management Handling the preparation of payments for BAS, Payroll Tax, PAYG, workers' union fees, and Child Support contributions Managing and processing employee cash expense reimbursements, ensuring accuracy, compliance with company policies, and timely disbursement of funds. Overseeing the monthly reconciliation of supplier statements, ensuring accuracy and addressing any discrepancies Assisting with the follow-up process for aged debtors by coordinating communications and assisting in efforts to recover overdue payments as needed Collaborated in resolving internal and external customer and supplier inquiries and disputes Conducting monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations to ensure accurate transaction records and promptly address any discrepancies Provide support to external auditors during the annual audit, ensuring timely access to requested documents and information Perform additional duties and responsibilities as assigned by management on an ad hoc basis The Requirements: At least a Bachelor's or Master's degree in accounting from an accredited university. Must have at least 3 years of relevant Australian experience as accountant Must have at least 3 years of experience working with the MYOB, IFS, SAP, Concur and Sun System software systems Minimum of 3 years of experience in financial accounting and reporting Experience in budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning Knowledge of accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger processes Familiarity with payroll processing and compliance requirements Experience in liaising with external auditors and tax authorities Excellent communication skills with ability to multitask and meet deadlines