Accountant

• Exceptional career opportunity
• Financial Services Sector
• Permanent full-time opportunity

Following a recent internal promotion, we are now recruiting for a new Accountant to join this growing Finance team. In this position you will play a crucial role in maintaining accurate financial records, managing the payroll function, and supporting business operations. 
  
Reporting to the Financial Controller, key responsibilities include:
  
Financial Management & Reporting:

• Support the Senior Accountant in monthly financial reporting and month-end functions.
• Processing daily, monthly, and year-end journal entries.
• Process employee credit card claims.
• Maintain the fixed asset register.
• Assist in preparations of OPEX and CAPEX budgets.
• Preparation of FBT and BAS returns.
• Contribute to projects including system implementations and process reviews.
• Providing backup for Accounts Payable and Receivable.
• Aid in preparing financial reports for APRA, including daily reconciliations.

Payroll:

• Coordinate fortnightly payroll processing (for approximately 40 FTE) accurately and in compliance with relevant regulations.
• Review and process timesheets.
• Maintain payroll system integrity, conduct testing, and handle payroll queries effectively.
• Seek continuous process improvements and stay updated on legislative changes.

General Ledger:

• Oversee General Ledger transactions, including Accounts Payable and GST processing.
• Reconcile accounts and monitor expenditure against budgets.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and collaborate with team members as needed.

About you:
Experience & Qualifications:

• Experience in Payroll processing.
• Sound understanding of accounting principles and statutory requirements.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, with skills in Power BI and MYOB advantageous.
• Knowledge of journals and financial statements
• Ideally CA / CPA qualified or studying toward.

Skills & Attributes:

• Accuracy, numerical prowess, and attention to detail
• Excellent problem-solving ability
• Self-motivated and adaptable
• Stellar time management skills
• Exceptional communication abilities

  
What we offer: 

• Purposeful and connected culture
• Diverse and inclusive workplace
• Flexible working arrangements
• Professional development in a growth environment
• Competitive salary and benefits, including free on-site parking

If you're ready to take the next step in your accounting career and keen to join a dedicated and fun team, we invite you to apply for this opportunity.
  
This is an outstanding opportunity to progress your career in a challenging and rewarding environment.
  
Like to know more?
  
If you’re interested in this opportunity, please apply using the link below. For a confidential discussion, contact Phil Scardigno at a&co Recruitment Partners on 0439 074 *** or email **************@aandco.au
Additional information

• Exceptional career opportunity
• Financial Services Sector
• Permanent full-time opportunity