Accountant

More Opportunities assists individuals with disabilities to achieve their goals and support independent living through expert services. We are driven by an ethos of inclusion, equality, and support. We aim to eliminate barriers and discrimination, providing unwavering support for each participant’s unique aspirations. 

We are currently looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Accountant to manage a wide variety of finance, accounting & business-related duties. You will be an integral member of the team and will make a strong contribution to a high performing service group and team culture. The main purpose of the role is to prepare, compute, manage, research, and analyse all accounting data, in order to provide quantitative information on performance, financial position, solvency, liquidity and cash flows of our business. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Preparing timely weekly and monthly management accounts and reports, including detailed analysis of trends in order to provide enhanced and insightful analysis, cash flow and variances report in support of business objectives 

• Preparing annual budgets and forecasts 

• Preparing of all statutory reports and payments (BAS, PAYG, etc) 

• Preparing financial statements for presentation to management 

• Overseeing all balance sheet reconciliations including creditors, debtors and inventory 

• Liaising with external auditors and ensuring ongoing compliance if applicable 

• Preparing and posting of cost journals on payroll & accounting journals 

• Examining operating costs and reviewing business costs and expenses for accuracy and relevance and advise of discrepancies 

• Managing the accounting system 

• Overviewing monthly stock take/stock valuation 

• Building effective working relationships with stakeholders across all levels for information gathering, problem solving, negotiation and provide practical advice and support 

• Identifying and facilitating continuous improvement initiatives 

• Keeping information confidential and securing them with random database backups 

• Keeping up with financial policies, regulation and legislation 

• Produce accurate and timely weekly KPI reports 

Qualification /Experience Required 

Bachelor Degree or higher qualification in accounting with 2 years’ mandatory full-time experience in similar position. In the absence of formal qualifications, 3 years full-time work experience in similar position will suffice. 

Attributes Required 

• Excellent time management and communication skills 

• Ability to meet deadlines and pay close attention to detail 

• Work with limited supervision 

• Excellent technical accounting Knowledge 

• Proactive 

• Excellent computer skills 

• A good team spirit and an empathy towards other people.