At a Glance
- Tasks: Maintain financial records, prepare reports, and support audits in a school environment.
- Company: Join a supportive educational institution focused on integrity and compliance.
- Benefits: Part-time hours, flexible work-life balance, and professional development opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative team atmosphere with potential for career growth.
- Why this job: Make a difference in education while honing your accounting skills.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualifications in Accounting and relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 $ per year.
Overview
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accountant to join our Business Services team in a 12-month parental leave replacement position.
Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will play a key role in maintaining the integrity of the School's financial records and ensuring accurate, timely and compliant financial reporting.
- Role Details
- 12-month parental leave contract
- Part-time 0.80 FTE (4 days per week)
Responsibilities
- General ledger maintenance and reconciliations
- Financial reporting and year-end audit preparation
- Fixed asset register management and capital expenditure reporting
- Preparation of BAS and other statutory reporting requirements
- Support for annual government financial reporting obligations
- Management of philanthropic and scholarship reporting
- Debtor administration, fee billing and receivables management
- Accounts payable support and payment processing
- Accounting support for the Merton Hall Foundation
Qualifications
- Tertiary qualifications in Accounting or a related discipline
- CA or CPA qualification
- Demonstrated experience in a similar accounting role
- Strong knowledge of financial reporting, reconciliations and compliance requirements
- Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
- The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team
- Experience with Synergetic or similar school management systems will be highly regarded
- A current Victorian Employee Working with Children Check
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Accountant in Melbourne employer: Aurion
At Aurion, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and inclusive work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration. As a Payroll Consultant in our Managed Payroll Services team, you'll benefit from competitive pay, flexible working arrangements, and ample career growth opportunities within a trusted Australian brand. Located in the heart of Milton, our newly refurbished office is just a short walk from public transport, making it easy to connect with colleagues and participate in regular social events that enhance team spirit.
