Are you a detail-driven finance professional looking to build your career in an exciting waterfront environment? Join the Royal Motor Yacht Club (RMYC) Newport—one of Sydney’s most iconic destinations—and play a vital role in supporting our financial operations as we continue to grow and innovate.
A Rewarding Opportunity
We are seeking a proactive Assistant Accountant to join our small, fun, professional Finance Team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll be hands-on in managing payroll, assisting with financial reporting, and supporting the day-to-day financial operations that keep the Club running smoothly.
About the Role-Permanent Part Time-3 days
In this key support role, you will be responsible for:
✔ Processing weekly payroll and maintaining employee records
✔ Preparing and reconciling payroll tax, superannuation, and leave provisions
✔ Assisting with monthly journals, bank reconciliations, and financial reports
✔ Managing BAS lodgements and supporting financial audits
✔ Reconciling general ledger accounts, accounts payable, and petty cash
✔ Supporting fixed asset and stock management
✔ Maintaining accurate financial records and contributing to process improvements
What You Bring to the Role
🔹 A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (or currently studying)
🔹 Minimum 3 years’ experience in an Assistant Accountant role
🔹 Strong proficiency with accounting software (Xero, Accpac) and Microsoft Excel
🔹 Experience with payroll processing and accounting compliance
🔹 High attention to detail, strong reconciliation and analytical skills
🔹 Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
🔹 Experience in a Club or hospitality environment (highly regarded but not essential)
Why Join RMYC Newport?
🌊 Work from a beautiful waterfront Club with a vibrant team and member community
🏆 Be part of a supportive and inclusive workplace that lives its “Can Do, Own It, Wow Factor, One Team” values every day
📈 Build your accounting career with professional development and mentoring opportunities
🍽️ Enjoy great perks: complimentary meals, staff rewards, free parking, and a fun, energetic culture
💼 Take pride in being part of a renowned Club undergoing exciting transformation and growth
Ready to Grow Your Career?
If you’re passionate about finance, have an eye for detail, and want to work somewhere truly special, we’d love to hear from you.
🌐 Learn more about us: https://royalmotor.com.au
Please note: Previous applicants need not apply. Applications via recruitment agencies are not currently being considered.
