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We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values, if you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to review our current vacancies.
ABOUT US The Salvation Army is a Christian movement and one of Australia's largest and most-loved charities, helping thousands of Australians every year find hope in the midst of all kinds of personal hardship. The Salvation Army offers the opportunity to use your professional skills and expertise to make a real difference in the lives of people who need help most. ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking Financial Accountant on a permanent full-time basis to join our Financial accounting team in Blackburn which sits within the Group reporting function.
The key responsibility of the financial accountant will be working alongside the senior financial accountants to deliver key month end tasks on time, prepare balance sheet reconciliations, process journal entries and liaise with key stakeholders across the business.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee and coordinate the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate completion of all financial statements and reports. Responsible for preparation of journals, and balance sheet reconciliations on a monthly basis and ensuring all reconciling balances are cleared on a timely basis. Liaise with business units to capture and reflect accurate accounting impacts. Be the first point of contact by responding to financial enquiries from business units in relation to gathering and interpreting data. Ensure compliance with company policies, accounting standards, and regulatory requirements throughout the closing process. Preparation of relevant audit schedules as part of the end of year process. ABOUT YOU
Our ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a proactive mindset and experience in financial accounting field. Your strong analytical skills and detail-oriented approach would play an imperative role in managing multiple priorities and deadlines.
Key capabilities for success in this role include:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or related field with CPA/CA qualification (completed or in progress). 2+ years work experience in financial accounting/reporting. Able to work both independently and as part of a team. Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to build relationships with key stakeholders. WHY WORK FOR US?
TSA offers an inclusive work culture and strong opportunities for career development. In return we also offer benefits such as;
Hybrid working environment with 2 days from our Blackburn office and 3 days WFH Eligible employees can access NFP salary packaging for living expenses ($15,900 tax free for rent, mortgage, school fees etc) plus meals and entertainment benefits ($2,650 tax free). Purchase leave, study leave, paid parental leave Salvos Rewards - access to exclusive financial, retail and lifestyle discounts and benefits Novated car leasing, discounts on car hire and purchase Salvos Wellness app and program, including access to Fitness Passport Employee Assistance Program - independent confidential counselling service HOW TO APPLY
If you're excited by this unique opportunity, the above sounds like you, and you have a heart for working for an organisation that truly does transform lives, we would love to speak to you. We are looking for compassionate people who share our mission and values. If you have the passion and drive to commit yourself to a challenging and rewarding role; we invite you to apply via the link and submit a current CV and a cover letter which details your alignment with the essential requirements of the role.
Applications will close as soon as a suitable candidate is secured.
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