About the Role: As our Junior Accountant you'll be a key player in supporting the financial operations of our Shared Services & Disability & Home Care team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll handle various accounting tasks to ensure everything runs smoothly and accurately. Your responsibilities will include:
- Keeping our internal accounting systems accurate and consistent.
- Maintaining precise financial records and delivering regular reports to our leaders.
- Handling Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable tasks.
- Managing debt prevention, invoicing, and debt recovery efforts.
- Reconciling payments and recording expenses accurately.
- Managing participants' funding using PACE & NDIS claiming.
- Supporting internal and external stakeholders with queries and assistance.
- Contributing to financial reporting and auditing processes.
- High energy, strong work ethic, and the ability to build great relationships with stakeholders.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.
- A proactive attitude and the ability to thrive in a supportive team environment.
- At least 2 years of relevant experience in accounting or finance.
- Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
- Proven ability to proficiently use various software applications, including productivity tools, data analysis programs, and industry-specific software.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas, functions, pivot tables, and data analysis tools.
- Credit control experience is a plus.
- Proficiency in Xero.
- Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.