The Graduate Accountant will have responsibility for the monthly management reporting and ensuring that all financial processes are completed in a timely and accurate matter. Unlike many graduate roles that have narrow areas of focus, in this role you'll have the opportunity to work across the entire business. It is supported by a number of offshore staff who do almost all the transactional processing, with the Graduate Accountant overseeing their work and doing more value added tasks.
The role is supported by a CFO with 20+ years of experience in multiple industries and there will be ample opportunities for development and career progression available.
ABOUT THE COMPANY:
SolutionOne is deeply entrenched within the Mornington Peninsula and responsible for providing technical support, consulting services, and hardware supply to over 1000 organisations locally and more than 40 schools across Eastern and Southern Metro Melbourne with direct hands-on and remote IT support. SolutionOne has a strong presence in the education sector, through their education division, Edunet, we supply 700 schools with IT hardware providing experienced advice ensuring schools are making the best decisions to enhance students learning experiences.
QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND ATTRIBUTES:
- Degree qualified
- Strong technical skills
- Demonstrate leadership and ability to foster teamwork
- Ability to deal with uncertainties and a fast changing business environment
- Clear alignment with Solution One values and culture
- Ability to work autonomously with little supervision
- Valid Working with Children Check (or ability to get one)
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
Prepare P&L Reports by department monthly
Variance analysis to budget and prior year
Ownership of all Balance Sheet reconciliations including banks
Accruals and prepayment management
Processing company payroll fortnightly
Management of HR leave balances
Ensuring finance Assistants have processed all invoices on the sales and purchasing sides
Arranging supplier payments and paying invoices in line with payment terms
Managing collection of outstanding debts
Assisting with improved use of new finance system.
Streamlining business processes to save time and money