Accounting Assistant

SHB Business and Wealth Advisers – Warrnambool VIC Hi job searcher, we’ve been looking for you A little bit about us . We’re SHB, a progressive, medium-sized Accounting and Financial Planning firm based in Southwest Victoria. We love helping our clients grow and succeed, working hard as a team to make this happen. But we also enjoy multiple coffees a day, an overflowing lolly jar, and chats about the latest movies or reality TV shows. Creating a fun, welcoming team environment is a top priority at SHB We’re a rapidly growing firm with an exciting opportunity for an Accounting/Client Services Assistant. No prior experience is needed, what matters most is great customer service skills, strong organisation, and a positive work ethic. The Role Our Assistant's play a key support role within our accounting and advisory team, providing both administrative and basic accounting assistance. This hybrid position is ideal for someone currently studying or interested in accounting, bookkeeping, or business administration, with a strong attention to detail and a willingness to learn. Your responsibilities will include: Provide general administrative support to the accounting team, including document preparation, scanning, filing, and data entry. Enter and reconcile basic accounting data under supervision (e.g. bank transactions, invoices, receipts). Support accountants in managing lodgment schedules and client deadlines. Learn and apply accounting software tools (e.g. Xero and MYOB) as part of day-to-day tasks. Your Skills Previous experience is not needed, we’re looking for someone that is great with people and can pick up things quickly. Great communication skills both written and verbal Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy. Strong work ethic and pro-active mentality A strong desire to build and maintain client relationships Progression This role can be the starting block to your next career. We will provide you with a detailed succession plan on commencement, providing you with a number of pathways to progress through our firm. The Important Bits A 9-day fortnight Fun and social working environment Team dinners and other social events A three week break over the Christmas period Staff games room Exposure to the most up-to-date technology Does this sound like you? Well, what are you waiting for? Apply now via Seek or contact Leela Rantall if you have any questions *******@shbbusiness.com.au All applications will be kept confidential. Be careful - Don’t provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs. Don't transfer any money or complete suspicious online surveys. If you see something suspicious, report this job ad . #J-18808-Ljbffr