Accountant - Financial Reporting & Budgeting Expert

Community Lifestyles Agency Inc.; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Community Lifestyles Agency Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our finance team in Melbourne. The role focuses on accurate financial recording, reporting, and compliance with accounting standards, while supporting budgeting and forecasting.

You will collaborate with departments to ensure precise reporting, manage AP/AR, reconcile statements, and contribute to tax preparation. A CPA is preferred, with 3+ years of experience and strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field.
• CPA certification preferred.
• 3+ years of experience in accounting or related field.
• Strong knowledge of accounting principles and regulations.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial records and ensure accuracy of financial transactions
• Prepare financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities
• Analyze financial data and provide insights to management
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting
• Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
• Reconcile bank statements and other financial records
• Assist with tax preparation and filing

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Accounting knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

CPA certification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Accounting software

Job description

Community Lifestyles Agency Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Accountant to join our finance team in Melbourne. The role focuses on accurate financial recording, reporting, and compliance with accounting standards, while supporting budgeting and forecasting.

You will collaborate with departments to ensure precise reporting, manage AP/AR, reconcile statements, and contribute to tax preparation. A CPA is preferred, with 3+ years of experience and strong Excel skills.