Accounts Assistant
Support a finance team to ensure that accounts and payments are accurately processed.
Job opportunities
2,805
Jobs on SEEK right now
Job growth
4.6%*
Projected job growth in 5 years
Salary
$55k
Most common salary
Job satisfaction
3.0
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What can I earn as an Accounts Assistant?
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The most common annual salary in AUS for an Accounts Assistant is between $50k and $60k
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SEEK users who have worked as an Accounts Assistant have studied these qualifications.
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Diploma of Accounting
This diploma will provide you with the skills needed to find employment in professional accounting roles in the financial services industry.
Diploma of Business Administration
This qualification prepares you to work in various administrative roles including as an administration manager or office manager.
Certificate IV in Business Administration
With this qualification you will develop your administrative skills and learn to provide leadership and guidance to others.
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How do Accounts Assistants rate their role?
Latest reviews from 1 Accounts Assistants surveyed on SEEK
Work-life balance
4.0
Job satisfaction
3.0
Career progression opportunities
3.0
Job security
3.0
Pay / Salary
5.0
Variety of work
3.0
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Accounts Admin All Rounder Little Boss
Reviewer's Qualification
certified public accountant
Experience
5 – 9 years
Organisation size
Large (200+ employees)
Specialisation
ap
The good things
You get to do your work in accordance to how you want it done and you get to learn about all the facets of the business, i.e everyone needs you!
The challenges
Continuous improvement is a must not an option, so study and study.
Initiative and creativeness are always needed.
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