ABOUT OUR CLIENT & THE ROLE
Our client is a national governing body for sport seeking a proactive Accountant to contribute to its ongoing success. This is a great opportunity to join a passionate team dedicated to the development, regulation, promotion, and administration of sport across Australia.
Reporting to the Finance Manager and CFO, you’ll support a range of core finance functions including reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, debtor management, and process improvements, playing a hands-on role in the smooth running of the organisations financial operations.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Month-end reporting and analysis
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting
- Year-end audited financial statements preparation (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
- Hands-on tax compliance (BAS, FBT)
- Debtor management
- Process improvement initiatives
- Banking including documentation, deposits and reconciliation
- Support the Finance Manager and CFO in the timely and accurate completion of all finance and accounting tasks
- CA/CPA qualified or working towards
- Experience with bank reconciliations and general ledger maintenance
- High attention to detail
- Innovative approach to problem solving
- Initiative to learn and willingness to ask questions
- Well-developed communication and relationship management skills
- Solid IT skills, with excellent Excel skills
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- Tertiary qualified with prior experience in similar organisations or an accounting firm will be a bonus
