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Caulfield Grammar School is an internationally recognised, independent, co-educational school committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities from Early Learning through to Year 12. With over 3500 students across 3 campuses and our Student Experience Programs in Yarra Junction and Kakadu, Caulfield Grammar passionately strives to deliver innovative specialist educational programs enabling quality learning every day, in every experience, for every learner, for life.
The Role
We have an exciting full-time 2-year fixed term opportunity for a passionate Assistant Accountant to gain further experience and knowledge in a unique sector. The Assistant Accountant role provides day to day financial accounting and administration support to the Finance Team across Caulfield Grammar School and its subsidiaries. The role will provide excellent experience to candidates looking for end to end financial management.
Key Duties:
- Maintain separate general ledgers for Caulfield Grammar School and its subsidiaries
- Ensure all relevant journals, accruals and reconciliations for the School are prepared on a timely basis
- Assist in the preparation of GST and FBT schedules
- Review and process credit card transactions into the system on a timely basis
- Assist in preparation and consolidation of internal and external reporting
- Conduct Fixed Asset Register reviews
- Assist with projects that focus on process improvements
- Model and live the Caulfield Grammar School values and behaviours
Skills and Experience:
- Previous experience in a financial accounting role
- Experience in Synergetic software, especially in general ledger and financial reporting module an advantage.
- Membership in the Institute of Chartered Accountants or Certified Practising Accountant (Student or Qualified)
- Experience and ability to prepare journals to document financial transactions and work within strict deadlines and reporting timetables
- Relevant tertiary qualification in the business/commerce/accounting field
- Hold or willing to obtain an Employment Working With Children Check
For further information please see Position Description.
Why Caulfield Grammar School
Our culture is defined by the five values: Pursuing Excellence, Inspiring Creativity, Thriving Together, Embracing Diversity, and Living Wholeheartedly. These values guide the way we work together with passion and authenticity based on our guiding principle of a Mind for Life.
For more information about pursuing a career of excellence at Caulfield Grammar School, please visit our Employment Page.
Our Benefits
- Competitive base and 12% Superannuation
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Access to outstanding facilities and resources with free onsite parking
- Health & Wellbeing activities throughout the year
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
How to Apply
Please submit your application by clicking on the APPLY button to be directed to our website. Applications will be reviewed and screened upon submission.
Enquiries: **********@caulfieldgs.vic.edu.au
