At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial reporting and support budgeting in a growing Aged Care company.
- Company: Join My Guardian, a leader in compassionate Aged and Disability Care.
- Benefits: Enjoy career growth, a supportive culture, and competitive remuneration.
- Other info: Be part of a dedicated team that values compassion and integrity.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the Aged Care sector while developing your finance skills.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance and Aged Care industry experience required.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
My Guardian is a leading Aged and Disability Care service provider delivering compassionate, high-quality, person-centred care. As we continue to grow rapidly, we remain committed to empowering individuals to live safely, independently, and with dignity.
Due to rapid business growth, we are currently expanding our Finance Team and are looking for an additional experienced Financial Accountant to join our journey. The Financial Accountant is a key role responsible for accurate and timely reporting of financial information, supporting budgeting and forecasting processes, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and company policies. This position plays a critical role in ensuring the organisation's financial integrity and supporting strategic financial decision-making. This is a full-time onsite role.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
- Financial Reporting & Ledger Management
- Maintain accurate financial records in accordance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare and process efficient month-end and year-end financial closing processes.
- Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations and maintain general ledger integrity.
- Assist in the preparation of core financial reports, including profit & loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements.
- Compliance & Regulation
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations, including the preparation and lodgement of GST, BAS, and payroll tax.
- Assist with external audits and contribute to the smooth execution of the annual audit process.
- Adhere to internal financial controls and recommend improvements to minimize risk.
- Analysis & Business Support
- Support budgeting and forecasting processes with data analysis and financial insights.
- Analyse variances between actual financial results and budget/forecasts, providing clear commentary.
- Communicate financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders and operational managers.
- Operations & Systems
- Support transactional finance functions, including payroll processing, accounts payable (AP), and accounts receivable (AR) where required.
- Assist in maintaining and optimizing financial systems and reporting tools.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of finance-related processes and procedures to drive efficiency.
- Adhere to all company Policies and Procedures, as well as Work Health and Safety (WHS) requirements.
Role Requirements
- Aged Care Industry Experience (Required): Proven, hands-on experience working within the Aged Care sector is essential. You must possess a strong, working familiarity with Aged Care financial regulations, funding models, and compliance standards.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Technical Expertise: Strong understanding of general ledger management, month-end processes, statutory reporting (GST, BAS, payroll tax), and variance analysis. Proficiency in modern ERP systems (NetSuite, Xero, Sage) is highly desirable.
- Attributes: High attention to detail, self-motivated, and capable of working both independently and collaboratively within a growing team.
- Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex financial information clearly to non-financial stakeholders and operational managers.
What We Offer
- Career growth: As a brand-new position in a rapidly expanding company, you will have the unique opportunity to help shape our finance processes and scale with the business.
- Supportive Culture: Join a collaborative, dedicated team that values compassion, integrity, and professional excellence.
- Competitive Remuneration
If you meet the required Aged Care experience and are excited about joining a fast-growing provider, we would love to hear from you!
Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Financial Accountant – Onsite in Sydney employer: My Guardian Group Pty Ltd
At My Guardian, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a competitive salary package and a supportive office culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a positive work environment, complemented by unique perks like an onsite gym and weekly social gatherings. Join us in making a meaningful impact in the aged and disability care sector while enjoying a fulfilling career in a vibrant location.
