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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in accounting and finance processes, including month-end tasks, reconciliations, and accounts payable. Proficient in financial analysis, reporting, and compliance with tax regulations, while maintaining strong attention to detail and effective communication skills.
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Accounting ExperienceCPA Or CA MembershipMonth-End ReconciliationAccounts Payable ManagementTax Compliance
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Hard Skills
Financial ReportingGL Account ReconciliationPayroll ProcessingInvoice ProcessingDebtor ManagementBank ReconciliationFinancial AnalysisExpense Claims ProcessingAudit SupportGroup Consolidation
Soft Skills
Attention To DetailClear CommunicationProblem-SolvingTime Management
Certifications & Qualifications
CPACAEmployee Working With Children CheckNational Police Check
Industry Keywords
SaaS EnvironmentEducation EnvironmentFinance ProcessesStatutory AccountsDebt Collection Strategies
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Support the monthly reporting cycle for the consolidated group
- Perform month-end tasks and assist with preparing reporting
- Complete monthly GL account reconciliations
- Assist with monthly consolidation of group accounts
- Support the Financial Controller and CFO with financial analysis, reporting and ad-hoc requests
- Assist with tax compliance and lodgements
- Support audit and statutory accounts
- Contribute to the review and development of finance processes and controls
- Process invoices for payment and prepare and process payments
- Maintain vendor records and assist with expense claims
- Support payroll processing
- Reconcile bank accounts and investigate discrepancies
- Follow up outstanding debts with schools and maintain recovery records
- Implement debt collection strategies
- Provide general finance team support, including data entry and report preparation
- Complete ad-hoc tasks requested by the manager
Requirements
What you’ll need- 2+ years' experience in accounting, bookkeeping or finance, including month-end, reconciliations and accounts payable
- CPA or CA membership, or currently working towards it
- A Bachelor Degree in accounting, finance or a related field
- Working knowledge of accounts payable, payroll, bank reconciliation and debtor management
- Foundational understanding of tax compliance and lodgements
- Strong attention to detail and comfort working to tight month-end deadlines
- Clear communication skills and confidence following up debts with school customers
- Valid Employee Working With Children Check required before commencing employment
- Satisfactory National Police Check required before commencing employment
- Verification of unrestricted work rights in Australia required before commencing employment
- Exposure to group consolidation, or audit and statutory accounts support, highly regarded
- Experience in a SaaS or education environment highly regarded
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid working environment, based out of our Melbourne office hub
- Learning and development opportunities, including a dedicated PD budget
- 24/7 access to Employee Assistance Program (EAP), including face-to-face, phone and live chat support
- Parental leave program for both primary and secondary carers
- Regular team events
- Social budgets
- In-office perks, including team lunches and end-of-week socials
- Employee Referral Program
- Supportive, inclusive culture
- Equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion