Accountant Bookeeper

Part-Time: 20-25 hours flexible per week, this role can be performed from either our Albany store or our Claremont head office, Western Australia.

RICARDA is Western Australia's premium luxury fashion retailer, renowned for its avant-garde approach to fashion and design. Innovation, individuality and exceptional quality lie at the heart of RICARDA's philosophy. The RICARDA brand culture is embodied by our team - a group of friendly creative thinkers who strive for impeccable customer service and a positive operational culture

For more information, please visit our website: www.ricarda.com

As our bookkeeper you will be reporting directly to the director, this hands-on role will support all financial aspects of the company and liaise with internal and external stakeholders. We are looking for an individual who can commit approximately 20 - 25 flexible hours a week. On offer is a package commensurate with experience and qualifications.

The primary purpose of this role includes:

Leadership & Management

• Exemplary leadership, commitment and reinforces a culture of positivity and productivity
• Ability to positively influence the team across roles and functions
• Payroll & Superannuation Payments (Xero and Deputy)
• Employment contracts and keeping up to date with related HR activities

Reporting & Analysis

• Maintaining up to date accounting records, including bank reconciliations
• Accounts Payable
• Accounts Receivable
• Preparation of Quarterly, Monthly, and ad-hoc reports for management, ensuring accuracy of reports
• Preparation and lodgement of Payroll Tax Return
• Preparation and lodgement of Quarterly BAS and Monthly IAS for the business
• Ensuring integrity and accuracy of daily import process from Retail Express to Xero
• Preparation of year end reports to assist external accountant in preparation of annual Income Tax Return

Planning & Budgeting

• Preparing budgets and cash flow forecast as requested by management
• Preparing variance analysis on a regular basis to determine areas of improvement
• Develop and implement process improvements in the business
• Develop and implement of long-term strategic goals for the business

Administration

• Lease and supplier contract negotiation
• Professional stakeholder management
• Ad-hoc matters as required

The successful applicant will posses:

• Minimum of five years industry experience in a similar role.
• Demonstrated strong accounting experience, Tax/BAS agent an advantage
• Minimum of three years’ experience working with Xero
• Experience working in the Retail Industry an advantage
• Experience working with Retail Express an advantage
• Strong analytical and IT skills
• Personable, confident, and enthusiastic with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work autonomously and in a team

How to apply:

To apply, please email your cv & a covering letter addressing the role requirements as detailed above or to find out more contact ***************@ricarda.com.au.  Please note, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Applications close mid March 2023

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Strictly no agencies.