About us

At JAX we are a diverse and dynamic team, dedicated to providing Australians with Peace of Mind Driving. We are a proud, household known and trusted brand which values our customer's experience and above all, safety. Our hard work ethic and vibrant culture creates a positive working environment across our close-knit network and is the driving force behind our excellence. 

We strive to continuously support our network of stores and ensure the continuous growth and success of our business. At JAX, we look out for each other, reach higher and strive to achieve above and beyond our goal.

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an Assistant Accountant for a 9-month maternity leave contract to join the team at Head Office located at Crows Nest.

In this role, you will support the delivery of core accounting functions across Head Office and Company Stores. This role plays a key part in enhancing internal accounting processes and controls, focusing on JAX Tyres & Auto's Head Office, Company Stores and wider franchising network.

This role is a 9-month contract working Monday to Friday onsite (38hrs)

Key Responsibilities

• Month-end recharges, accruals, and prepayments

• Oversee Head Office Accounts Payable

• Reconciliation of supplier accounts

• Rent reconciliation and franchisee recharge

• Intercompany account reconciliation across entities

• Assist with ATO, GST, PAYG, and tax lodgements

• General ledger account and balance sheet reconciliations 

• Maintain fixed asset registers 

• Manage and reconcile credit card transactions

• Respond to supplier and franchisee enquiries

• Provide ad hoc finance team support

What We're Looking For

• 3 or more years' experience as an assistant accountant or similar

• Bachelor’s in Accounting and CA/CPA Qualifications (or working towards)

• Strong Understanding of Key Accounting Principles

• Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with the ability to work with financial data

• Outstanding communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with customers

• Experience using Excel, Power BI and Microsoft Office suite (Desirable)

• Attention to detail and a proactive, problem-solving mindset

• Strong time management, organisational skills, and the ability to meet deadlines

What We Offer

• Immediate Start

• Excellent Culture

• Free Monthly Lunches

• Supportive Team Environment

• 9-month contract – Full-Time hours.

• Close to Public Transport

If you're interested in this role, please apply now for an immediate start!

Previous applicants will not be reconsidered