Financial Accountant

Location Brisbane CBD
Discipline Accounting & Finance
Job reference 163875
Salary Up to AU$90000.00 per annum

The Company

This highly reputable and continually growing market leader is one of the largest in their industry sector, and operate nationally. They have over 150 offices and centres in Australia, in which they deliver a high quality service. This organisation are known for utilising best practice processes and innovations to support continuous improvement, quality of service and success as they continue to experience growth within the industry.

They are currently seeking to appoint a Financial Accountant to join their high performing team based in the heart of the Brisbane CBD.

The Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager you will be responsible for providing accounting and financial support to the Finance department in key areas including month and year end processes, balance sheet reconciliations, journal posting and grant funding.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Preparation of financial and tax information to support compliance with financial, tax and legal responsibilities (where it relates to finance matters)
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls to reduce the risk of fraudulent activity within the business occurring
  • Support the finance manager in ensuring Kindy Funding and other grant funding is tracked and managed effectively
  • Ensure all Finance processes and procedures are in Promapp and kept up to date
  • Identify and implement improvements to businesses processes, ensuring manual processes are reduced, system and process efficiencies are improved, and costs are reduced
  • Drive system and process improvements to enable early visibility of accurate information
  • Support the timely and accurate preparation of monthly financial reports (income statements, balance sheet and cash flow) and CFO report, including supporting schedules and commentary
  • Preparation of monthly BAS and payroll tax return
  • Assistance with Month end processing to enable release of results including: -
    • Preparation and review of key reconciliations, including payroll reconciliations, and raising related payments as required
    • Posting journals
    • Preparation of monthly results in compliance with accounting standards
    • Supporting other finance team members with other ad hoc tasks as required

Skills & Experience

To be successful in the role you will possess the following:

  • Tertiary qualified in Finance or Accounting
  • Qualified CPA/CA, or studying towards
  • Demonstrated experience with SAP
  • Strong skills and knowledge of Excel
  • Payroll and Tax accounting experience desired
  • Current knowledge of accounting standards and relevant tax and statutory requirement
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage and influence
  • A detailed orientated and process driven individual who is passionate about developing and embedding best practice
  • Sound organisational and time management skills
  • A high degree of integrity, honesty, commitment, and responsibility

What's of Offer

  • Career Progression and Development Opportunities within Large Company
  • Excellent Remuneration Package and Company Benefits
  • Great Team Culture and Working Environment
  • Continually Growing Organisation who are already Highly Successful

Apply now

Please submit your CV by clicking on the "Apply Now" button or for more information please reach out to Jack Gullo on in the Manpower Finance & Accounting Brisbane office.

Jack Gullo
Recruitment Consultant

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