At a Glance
- Tasks: Ensure financial integrity and compliance while mentoring junior staff in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Imagine Education Group, a leader in childcare management with over 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Discounts on brands, novated vehicle leasing, and access to cutting-edge resources.
- Other info: Join a friendly team in a central Southport location with great career growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact in education while developing your accounting skills.
- Qualifications: Tertiary qualification in Accounting and three years of relevant experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
Imagine Education Group prides itself on over 20 years of experience in the successful development, operation, and management of childcare centres across Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria, and South Australia. The specialised management team are passionate about providing families and communities with the very best early education, care, and facilities to ensure successful outcomes for children.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the integrity of financial reporting and compliance across the business. This is a hands-on role suited to a proactive and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a dynamic environment.
About your new role
- Statutory requirements and compliance including BAS, FBT, Payroll tax
- General ledger maintenance and reconciliations
- Manage bank accounts, credit cards and banking relationship
- Mentoring of junior staff
- Preparation of end of month reporting
- Ad hoc duties as needed
About you
- Relevant tertiary qualification in Accounting.
- Minimum three years’ experience in an accounting role.
- Strong understanding of financial accounting principles and practices
- Sound proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel
- Experience working to a deadline and prioritising workload
- Exceptional communication skills both written and verbal
- Ability to interact with stakeholders
- Professionally mannered with good written and verbal communication skills
- Willing to learn with a positive approach to tasks and a strong attention to detail
- Strong organisational skills and able to work both independently and part of a team
What we can offer you:
- Central and convenient location in the heart of Southport
- Access to discounts from hundreds of well-known brands and retailers, including groceries, fuel, gyms, leisure and utilities!
- Access to novated vehicle leasing, enhancing your take-home pay!
- Meaningful work contributing to the advancement of education and learning
- Access to cutting-edge technologies and resources
- A friendly and inviting environment
Accountant employer: Imagine Education Group
Imagine Education Group is an exceptional employer that prioritises the professional growth and well-being of its employees. With a competitive salary package, flexible base location, and a supportive work culture, you will have the opportunity to mentor and lead a small group of dedicated Centre Directors across Regional NSW. The company fosters a collaborative environment where you can thrive, with access to ongoing training, discounts on various services, and a strong network of like-minded professionals.
