Accountant
- Recruiter
- Australian Government
- Location
- Mulgrave, Victoria, Australia
- Salary
- USD 40,000.00 - 60,000.00 per year
- Posted
- 23 May 2021
- Closes
- 22 Jun 2021
- Ref
- 2293411281
- Job role
- Accountant
- Sector
- Accounting - Public practice
- Experience level
- Qualified accountant
Accountant
You will need to perform the following duties:
The essential requirement for this position:
- Mulgrave
- Full time
- Accounting - Taxation
- $57,000+9.5% Superannuation
You will need to perform the following duties:
- Using applications of computer-based accounting systems such as XERO, MYOB and Excel for data entry activities, including accruals, prepayments, deferred revenues and costs
- Preparing financial statements and reports including balance sheet, profit and loss, asset, liability, capital account entries and internal management by compiling and analysing account information
- Providing assists in formulating budgetary and accounting policies and maintaining accounting controls via policies and procedures
- Making financial research and investigations, preparing reports and audits, making advice on cases including business purchase and sale, business merge, business capital finance and taxation
- Providing accounting and financial advice on business structures, plans and operations
- Preparing taxation returns, Payroll Tax and BAS, annual FBT and taxable payment reporting to the ATO, and special purpose financial reports for individuals, companies and other organisations
- Ensuring all internal and external reporting is provided in a timely and accurate manner, including the completion of the annual report and statement
- Providing services related to financial reporting, auditing, bankruptcy and accounting information systems in compliance with regulations
- Assist in ad-hoc accounting projects such as audits, budgets and forecasts
- Reconciling financial discrepancies and examining operating costs and organisations' income and expenditure
- Examining and assuring the information in financial reports
- Strengthening compliance with existing and new statutory requirements, laws, complying with federal, state, and local financial law requirements, and advising management on actions to be taken
- Completing database backups and securing financial information, and maintaining financial security through internal control
- Perform other required tasks
The essential requirement for this position:
- Ability to manage multiple tasks effectively, meet deadlines and work under pressure.
- Minimum 2 years experience in a similar role with at least a relevant bachelor's degree (Accounting or Finance)
- Self-motivated and highly organised
- Possess an excellent level of both verbal and written communication skills and ability to build and maintain good customer relationship
- Excellent customer service and phone etiquette.
- Ability to work collaboratively with other team members.