RSPCA South Australia is committed to ensuring the welfare of animals and promoting their humane treatment. As a leading animal welfare organization, we strive to uphold our values while serving the community and advocating for animal rights. We are currently seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join our team.
Responsibilities:
- Provide efficient financial, accounting, and administrative support to ensure compliance with legislative and operational requirements.
- Manage bi-weekly payroll processes, including accurate interpretation and communication of Award conditions.
- Prepare, enter, and reconcile accounts payable/accounts receivable, credit cards, and BAS lodgements within specified timeframes.
- Reconcile bank accounts/term deposits and investigate/resolve anomalies, escalating unresolved issues to the Head of Finance.
- Maintain and reconcile internal control accounts, investigating and resolving anomalies promptly.
- Respond to internal and external queries within 24 hours of receipt.
- Assist business units by providing necessary financial information to meet or exceed key performance indicators.
- Undertake delegated transactional finance work within competency and timeframe.
- Ensure compliance with all RSPCA SA financial statutory and government policy requirements.
Requirements:
- Qualification in finance/commerce/accounting desirable.
- 3+ years’ experience in finance or accounting functions or similar role.
- Demonstrated experience in Award interpretation and navigating South Australian legislative requirements.
- Proficiency in processing payroll and resolving related enquiries.
- Experience in a finance role and proficient in using Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel.
- Previous experience in the not-for-profit sector preferred.
Perks:
A competitive remuneration package is on offer, dependent on skills, knowledge, experience and performance. You will also receive:
- 40% discount off Royal Canin pet food.
- At-cost microchipping, vaccinations and cheap prescription medication for owned pets.
- Discount on RSPCA Op Shop purchases.
- Discount adoptions from RSPCA Animal Care Centres.
- On site car parking
This is such an exciting time to join our organization as we prepare to move to our new Animal Care Campus located at Glenthorne Farm, O'Halloran Hill.
If this role excites you, apply including your current resume and a cover letter outlining your experience and why you believe you are the best candidate for the role by COB 29/3/2024.