Highly regarded independent girls' school Excellent opportunity in a dynamic environment Well resourced departments Full-time, permanent position PLC Sydney is located 15 minutes from the CBD in the culturally diverse and vibrant suburb of Croydon.
We employ over 200 professionals who encourage our girls to grow into well rounded 21st century young women in an academically focused Christian environment.
PLC Sydney values staff who are inspirational, have deep knowledge and are passionate about the pursuit of excellence in their field.
Applications PLC Sydney is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Accountant to join our dynamic team.
Reporting directly to the Group Accountant, the Assistant Accountant will play a pivotal role in managing the financial operations of the College.
This role requires a strong understanding of accounting principles, excellent organisational skills, and a commitment to providing exceptional support to our school community.
Key Responsibilities: Billing and Accounts Receivable : Oversee the entire billing process, including invoice generation, payment processing, and debt collection.
Ensure accurate and timely invoicing for tuition, boarding, and other activities.
Process Improvement : Contribute to the development of efficient systems and procedures to streamline billing and collection processes, enhancing customer satisfaction and improving operational efficiency.
Team Support: Provide guidance and assistance to team members, particularly in Accounts Payable and Payroll functions.
P&F and Foundation Support : Manage financial data entry and reporting for the Parents & Friends and Foundation entities, maintaining strong relationships with these stakeholder groups.
Risk Management: Identify and address potential financial risks and concerns, providing timely advice to the Group Accountant and The Head of Business Operations & Administration.
The successful candidate will: ideally possess CPA Accounting qualifications or be in the process of obtaining them (highly desirable) have demonstrated experience in payroll and all payroll functions possess advanced spreadsheet and word processing skills have at least five years' experience in a high-volume financial accounting environment be a strong team member with excellent customer service skills Salary is based on qualifications and experience.
You will need to provide, or obtain, a Working With Children Clearance Number and date of birth.
You will be required to support the Christian ethos of the College.
Applications close COB Tuesday 29th October 2024 The School will consider applications as they are received and therefore we encourage you to submit your application as soon as possible.
The School reserves the right to close the advertisement prior to the advertised date.
Please ensure to include your resume & cover letter as one document for best results.
If you are a highly motivated and energetic individual looking for a career in a caring environment, then we would like to hear from you.
Apply now!
