Accountant

Scalabrini Communities; Chatswood; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tax-free Salary Packaging

Supportive team environment

Great work environment

Job summary

A Not-for-Profit Aged Care Organisation is seeking a talented Aged Care Accountant in Chatswood. This position requires at least 5 years of experience in accounting and accounts receivable within the aged care sector, along with a CA or CPA qualification. Responsibilities include preparing financial reports and engaging with various stakeholders. The role offers a supportive team environment and tax-free salary packaging benefits.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of accounting and accounts receivable experience within an aged care organisation.
• Understanding of aged care standards, legislation and funding models.
• Alignment with the mission to serve migrants.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journals on Epicor.
• Assist in preparing monthly profit and loss, Balance Sheet and cashflow reports.
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

Skills

Accounting expertise

Customer service skills

Stakeholder engagement

Education

CA or CPA qualification

Tools

Epicor

Job description

Be the person you want to be, not just the one who turns up and logs in. Want to make a real difference in people’s lives and have fun while doing it?

We’re looking for a talented Aged Care Accountant with Accounts Receivable experience to join our high-performing team in the Not-for-Profit and Aged Care sector. Use your accounting expertise and customer service skills to help deliver positive outcomes, for both our organisation and the clients we care for.

While the role is primarily based at our Support Office in Chatswood, flexibility and a willingness to work at different locations are essential to support key stakeholders.

This role reports directly to the Finance Manager, and you’ll work closely with our broader team across the state.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journals on Epicor
• Assist in preparing the monthly profit and loss, Balance Sheet and cashflow reports
• Assist with funding reconciliations and grant acquittals
• Assist with billing and support accounting for collections
• Assist with forecasts and budgeting as required
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Help manage the asset stock take projects
• Assist with audit and tax processes

What We’re Looking For

• Proven Experience: Minimum 5 years of accounting and accounts receivable experience within an aged care organisation
• Professional Qualification: CA or CPA qualification (or actively working towards one)
• Regulatory Knowledge: Understanding of aged care standards, legislation and funding models
• Stakeholder Engagement: Ability to liaise confidently with Centrelink, Services Australia, TAG, older-adult rights bodies, residents and their families
• Values & Culture Fit: Alignment with our mission serving migrants - demonstrated work ethic, integrity and eagerness to learn. (We welcome applicants from all CALD backgrounds)

What Scalabrini can offer you

• Tax-free Salary Packaging as you will be working for a not-for-profit organisation
• A supportive team environment
• A great work environment

Applications close on Tuesday, 27 August.

The successful applicant will need to meet the requirements of a Criminal History Check as per the Aged Care Act 1997. Scalabrini supports diversity and equal opportunity in the workplace.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Hospitals and Health Care