Graduate Accountant
- Recruiter
- Government of South Australia
- Location
- Australia
- Salary
- USD 26.59 - 28.60 per hour
- Posted
- 17 Sep 2020
- Closes
- 19 Sep 2020
- Ref
- 398044
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
AboutUs
At the Lifetime Support Authority (LSA), we administer the Lifetime Support Scheme, which provides treatment, care and support for people who have sustained very serious injuries in a motor vehicle accident, regardless of fault.
We help participants and their families access high quality, treatment, care and support, to live their best life.
Learn more about the LSA.
About the Role
If you are a recent graduate in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Commerce/Business (majoring in Accounting), this is an exciting opportunity for you to join an innovative and passionate team.
The Graduate Accountant is responsible for supporting the Finance team in the delivery of a range of financial accounting, reconciliation and reporting requirements by undertaking a range of finance related tasks, including monthly and annual financial performance monitoring/reporting, maintenance and updating of financial management systems and records and assisting with budget development and financial analysis tasks.
This role will provide the successful candidate with an ideal opportunity to utilise and develop their existing skills and knowledge whilst also gaining valuable experience in all areas of finance and accounting.
For more information about the role, please refer to the attached Job & Person Specification .
About You
We work in a fast-paced environment and we're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven accounting graduate with:
The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure and multitask where required. You will also be able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with a broad range of people at all levels. An eagerness to learn, paired with an innovative mindset will be key to success in this role.
A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Commerce/Business (majoring in Accounting) is essential.
Position Term
The position being offered is ongoing. Graduates will be required to complete a 12 month probation period.
Remuneration
ASO2 ($55,315 - $59,503)
Special Conditions
Employment is subject to satisfactory Working with Children Check and Disability related employment screenings.
Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted online. Please submit your CV and a cover letter (max. 2 pages) addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the Job & Person Specification.
Diversity and Flexibility
The LSA actively promotes flexible working arrangements, and is committed to having at least 50% of interviewees for each role being women. At the LSA we value and encourage diversity within our workforce, to help us reflect the community we serve.
Enquiries
Jack Bampton - Manager Finance
Phone: (08) 8429 0358
Or email: LSAHumanResources@sa.gov.au
Applications close: 18/09/2020 11:45 PM
Attachments:
- ASO2 Graduate Accountant (LSA) Sep 19.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
At the Lifetime Support Authority (LSA), we administer the Lifetime Support Scheme, which provides treatment, care and support for people who have sustained very serious injuries in a motor vehicle accident, regardless of fault.
We help participants and their families access high quality, treatment, care and support, to live their best life.
Learn more about the LSA.
About the Role
If you are a recent graduate in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Commerce/Business (majoring in Accounting), this is an exciting opportunity for you to join an innovative and passionate team.
The Graduate Accountant is responsible for supporting the Finance team in the delivery of a range of financial accounting, reconciliation and reporting requirements by undertaking a range of finance related tasks, including monthly and annual financial performance monitoring/reporting, maintenance and updating of financial management systems and records and assisting with budget development and financial analysis tasks.
This role will provide the successful candidate with an ideal opportunity to utilise and develop their existing skills and knowledge whilst also gaining valuable experience in all areas of finance and accounting.
For more information about the role, please refer to the attached Job & Person Specification .
About You
We work in a fast-paced environment and we're on the lookout for an enthusiastic and driven accounting graduate with:
- Strong analytical, problem solving and numerical reasoning skills, with a strong focus on accuracy.
- Knowledge of accounting standards, practices and methodology.
- Knowledge of financial and reporting functions and practices.
The successful candidate will have strong attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure and multitask where required. You will also be able to demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to liaise with a broad range of people at all levels. An eagerness to learn, paired with an innovative mindset will be key to success in this role.
A tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Commerce/Business (majoring in Accounting) is essential.
Position Term
The position being offered is ongoing. Graduates will be required to complete a 12 month probation period.
Remuneration
ASO2 ($55,315 - $59,503)
Special Conditions
Employment is subject to satisfactory Working with Children Check and Disability related employment screenings.
Application Instructions
Applications must be submitted online. Please submit your CV and a cover letter (max. 2 pages) addressing the key selection criteria outlined in the Job & Person Specification.
Diversity and Flexibility
The LSA actively promotes flexible working arrangements, and is committed to having at least 50% of interviewees for each role being women. At the LSA we value and encourage diversity within our workforce, to help us reflect the community we serve.
Enquiries
Jack Bampton - Manager Finance
Phone: (08) 8429 0358
Or email: LSAHumanResources@sa.gov.au
Applications close: 18/09/2020 11:45 PM
Attachments:
- ASO2 Graduate Accountant (LSA) Sep 19.pdf
Flexibility Statement
The South Australian public sector promotes diversity and flexible ways of working including part-time. Applicants are encouraged to discuss the flexible working arrangements for this role.
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