Assistant Accountant
Youi Pty Ltd
Job Description
You'll love this role if you enjoy getting into the detail, solving problems and making sure the numbers stack up. This 12-month contract will see you working across reconciliations, journals, financial accounting activities and month-end processes that help keep the business running smoothly.
The work is structured and deadline-driven, particularly around month-end, but there's plenty of variety. One day you might be investigating recon differences, the next you'll be supporting fixed asset activities, processing transactions or working with stakeholders across the business to resolve queries.
You'll join a team that values accuracy, accountability and continuous improvement, with support from experienced finance leaders who can help you build your technical skills and broaden your understanding of the insurance industry.
What you'll be doing
- Preparing journals and completing balance sheet reconciliations as part of monthly accounting activities.
- Managing daily and monthly bank reconciliations and investigating any unreconciled items.
- Supporting general ledger management, fixed assets and claims recovery activities where required.
- Processing invoices.
- Corporate credit card transactions when needed.
- Working with stakeholders across the business to resolve queries and support finance processes.
- Assisting with audits, compliance activities, projects and process improvements across the Finance team.
What great looks like
- You consistently deliver accurate work and have a sharp eye for detail.
- You can prioritise your workload and meet deadlines, particularly during busy reporting periods.
- You communicate clearly and confidently with a range of stakeholders.
- You bring strong Excel skills and enjoy analysing information to solve problems.
- You take ownership of your work, follow governance requirements and look for opportunities to improve processes.
If you can see yourself growing into this, you'll likely love it here.
What you get
- - Clear pay and incentives
- Annual salary reviews.
- - Time off you can plan around
- 22 days annual leave, plus rostered days off or flexibility depending on your role.
- - A workplace you can feel
- Food trucks, themed days and team celebrations that bring real energy to the day.
- - Leaders who back your growth
- Clear direction, regular coaching and real opportunities to grow.
- - Practical benefits that support you day to day
- Free skin checks, flu jabs, wellbeing sessions, discounted gym access and discounted Youi insurance.
- - Work that has real purpose
- Helping customers get back on track when life doesn't go to plan.
Ready?
To discover more about our culture, values, and what we have to offer, visit youi.com.au/about-us/careers or jump on Instagram @yourlifeatyoui to see what work life with us looks like.
Why Youi
We’re here to make insurance more human and provide a better alternative for our customers. As a challenger brand, we question the status quo to support people when life doesn’t go to plan, with real people helping real customers at the moments that matter most.
It’s also a place where you can make your mark. We grow our own people here, with clear pathways, structured development and hands‑on coaching helping many team members step into leadership roles across the business.
We’re a performance‑driven business, and effort doesn’t go unnoticed. Results are recognised and rewarded through incentives, everyday shout-outs and programs like Youi Stars.
You’ll also see clear direction from senior leaders, with a strong focus on what matters most and a drive to get results without distractions.
As more customers choose Youi, we keep growing, creating new roles and real opportunities to build your career over time.
Work that's a bit more you-shaped.
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