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South Sydney College (SSC) is a vocational education and training provider that delivers high quality vocational courses to international students. We offer a range of courses including Business, Leadership & Management, Project Management, Information Technology (Cyber Security) & Automotive Mechanical Diagnosis. Our vision is “we will transform our students into a globally accomplished workforce for the 21st century through our practical and innovative training”.
Our main campus in Burwood is just a 2-minute walk from the train station, providing a swift 12-minute train ride to Sydney’s Central Business District, offering access to the best of the inner west and Sydney city. With our Surry Hills campus allowing students to immerse themselves in the vibrancy of Sydney city. This campus is within walking distance of the central train and light-rail stations, providing easy access to Darling Harbour and iconic landmarks such as the Opera House and the Harbour Bridge.
For our automotive students, we have our practical training centre conveniently located near the Revesby train station, offering a unique hands-on learning experience for automotive education.
However, at South Sydney College, our commitment extends beyond locations. Our trained staff is dedicated to guiding you on your educational journey, ensuring you stay on the right path to achieve your study and career goals. From reserving free extra classes to offering personalised support, we are here to help you succeed. Join us at South Sydney College, where education meets opportunity, and your future begins to unfold.
Position Overview:
The role focuses on ensuring precise financial reporting by conducting monthly reconciliations, compiling various financial reports, overseeing compliance with BAS and ATO, analyzing discrepancies, improving procedures, managing loan repayments, reconciling platforms, student payments and agent commissions, and maintaining adherence to regulatory standards.
Qualifications & experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field or higher.
- Professional certifications like CPA or CMA are advantageous.
- A minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar capacity.
Tasks & responsibilities:
- Conduct monthly reconciliation and present Balance Sheet and P&L reports.
- Use of Student Management System (RTO Manager) to keep record of student payments, agent commission.
- Process accounts payable and receivable
- Manage daily banking
- Prepare reports on overdue accounts
- Follow up overdue accounts
- Compile and prepare data for BAS submissions and other ATO obligations.
- Analyze and report on Profit & Loss variances.
- Create and refine essential reports for ongoing use, contributing to process enhancement.
- Compile tax return reports.
- Carry out monthly reconciliations in Xero, including credit lines, for accurate financial statements.
- Coordinate with agents on commission payments.
- Maintain internal control systems and comply with financial regulations and policies.
- Ensure payroll processing is completed accurately
- Track leave accruals
- Reconcile and make monthly PAYG payments
- Reconcile and make quarterly superannuation payments
- Reconcile and make payment summaries
- Assist in audit processes.
Skills Required:
- In-depth understanding of accounting standards and procedures, including GAAP.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.
- Familiarity with Xero accounting, Student Management Systems.
- Experience in managing general ledger activities.
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Ability to organize, meet deadlines, think quickly, and juggle multiple tasks.
Performance Objectives:
- Ensure accuracy and adherence to accounting standards in all reporting.
- Meet all set deadlines.
- Contribute to the improvement of processes.
- Maintain professional interactions with clients, vendors, and team members.
Benefits:
- Career advancement opportunities and a chance to make a significant impact in the industry.
- Competitive compensation package.
- Be part of a vibrant and engaged team
- An award-winning workplace culture.
