Assistant Accountant - 3 Month Temporary Assignment

Sector: Accounting & Finance
Job type: Temporary
Contact name: Adele Zanati

Contact email: adelez@bwsrecruitment.com.au
Job ref: 930601
Published: 6 days ago
Startdate: ASAP
Full Job Description
Join a progressive, inclusive, and highly respected not-for-profit organisation based in the Eastern Suburbs as a Temporary member of their Finance Team.  This role is a 3 month temporary assignment with a view to permanency.  You will be working for an organisation who pride themselves on their quality-of-service delivery, responsiveness, collaboration, and respect for others.  The role will require you to be a strong communicator with a "can-do" attitude. You will engage with stakeholders to ensure accurate financial operations, focusing on invoicing, month-end journals, payroll reporting, and NDIS billing. Microsoft 365 Business Central or SAP experience is preferred but not essential.

Accounting:

  • Monitor and reconcile daily bank balances in Business Central.
  • Maintain appropriate bank balances through short-term cashflow forecasting.
  • Support month-end reporting with general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Prepare monthly reconciliations for Annual Leave, LSL and PLSL
  • Handle quarterly PLSL preparation and reporting to authorities.
  • Prepare quarterly BAS and ensure compliance with ATO regulations.
  • Reconcile the Wages Control Account for accurate monthly P&L reporting.
  • Assist in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting.
  • Prepare accurate NDIS billing and manage accounts receivable.
  • Process daily debtor receipting and monthly rental billings.
  • Submit NDIS claims and manage corporate credit card expenses.
  • Provide relief for finance/admin roles during leave.
  • Assist with various ad hoc projects and support annual audits.
  Key skills sought.
  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting with 3+ years of relevant experience (preferably in the disability sector).
  • Intermediate / Advanced computer skills in MS Excel and Word (Required).
  • Microsoft 365 Business package experience (Preferred).
  • Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills, with a customer service mindset.
  • Ability to manage time effectively, with strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
What’s on Offer:
  • An opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a values-driven organisation.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
Apply Now!
If you want to be part of a rewarding work environment committed to creating positive change, please APPLY NOW by submitting your resume and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience. Or for a confidential discussion, please contact Adele Zanati on 0420 899 166.