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Accounting - Finance
Accountant St Vincent de Paul Society Housing Australia
Accounting - Finance
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Remote / WFH
St Vincent de Paul Society Housing Australia
Job Description
t organisation which provides appropriate, secure, and affordable rental housing and works to create socially inclusive neighbourhoods. It is a Registered Tier 1 Community Housing Provider under the National Regulatory System for Community Housing.
About the role
SVdPSHA is looking for a full-time accountant to join our finance team. The accountant is responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, compliance with accounting policies, and support for financial reporting and budgeting activities. The role contributes to the integrity of financial records and assists management in achieving organisational objectives through effective financial administration.
Key responsibilities
Process and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
Manage billing activities and ensure timely collection of outstanding receivables.
Prepare and process month-end journals and accruals.
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
Assist with revenue recognition and intercompany transaction accounting in accordance with organisational policies and accounting standards.
Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure accurate asset accounting.
Assist in the preparation of monthly management reports and financial analysis.
Support the preparation of statutory and regulatory reports.
Assist with taxation obligations, including preparation of BAS and related schedules.
Maintain accounting records in compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and organisational policies.
About you
Minimum 3-5 years financial accounting experience in similar role (preferably in Not for profit)
Degree in Accounting or equivalent, with a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CA, CPA) or working towards it.
Previous experience or familiarity working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central will be highly regarded.
Proven experience in financial reporting, analysis, and accounting practices
Strong understanding of accounting regulations and compliance
Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Excel
High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
Excellent time-management and organizational skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams
Strong reconciliation skills.
Benefits
Generous Salary packaging benefits where portion of your take-home pay is tax-free.
Supportive and inclusive company culture
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
For more information please contact Stella via email: ••••@vinnies.org.au
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How many years' experience do you have as an accountant?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
Do you have experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
Do you have experience completing Business Activity Statements (BAS)
About the role
SVdPSHA is looking for a full-time accountant to join our finance team. The accountant is responsible for the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation, ensuring accurate and timely processing of financial transactions, compliance with accounting policies, and support for financial reporting and budgeting activities. The role contributes to the integrity of financial records and assists management in achieving organisational objectives through effective financial administration.
Key responsibilities
Process and oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
Manage billing activities and ensure timely collection of outstanding receivables.
Prepare and process month-end journals and accruals.
Prepare balance sheet reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
Assist with revenue recognition and intercompany transaction accounting in accordance with organisational policies and accounting standards.
Maintain the fixed asset register and ensure accurate asset accounting.
Assist in the preparation of monthly management reports and financial analysis.
Support the preparation of statutory and regulatory reports.
Assist with taxation obligations, including preparation of BAS and related schedules.
Maintain accounting records in compliance with applicable accounting standards, regulatory requirements, and organisational policies.
About you
Minimum 3-5 years financial accounting experience in similar role (preferably in Not for profit)
Degree in Accounting or equivalent, with a recognised accounting qualification (e.g. CA, CPA) or working towards it.
Previous experience or familiarity working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central will be highly regarded.
Proven experience in financial reporting, analysis, and accounting practices
Strong understanding of accounting regulations and compliance
Proficiency in financial management software and Microsoft Excel
High level of attention to detail and accuracy in data handling
Excellent time-management and organizational skills
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with internal teams
Strong reconciliation skills.
Benefits
Generous Salary packaging benefits where portion of your take-home pay is tax-free.
Supportive and inclusive company culture
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
For more information please contact Stella via email: ••••@vinnies.org.au
Employer questions
Your application will include the following questions:
Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
What's your expected annual base salary?
How many years' experience do you have as an accountant?
How much notice are you required to give your current employer?
Do you have experience using Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central?
Do you have experience completing Business Activity Statements (BAS)
