Financial Accountant

Resthaven; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive salary and working condt.

Salary packaging + discounts

Four free physiotherapy treatments per

Professional development fund

EAP and family support

Flexible and supportive team

Job summary

Resthaven, based in Wayville, Adelaide, seeks a Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team. The role focuses on maintaining the general ledger, month-end close, and preparation of statutory and regulatory reporting within a not-for-profit environment.

This permanent, full-time position offers a meaningful career contributing to services that support older people, in a collaborative and supportive team. Excellent communication and accuracy are essential.

Qualifications

• Experience maintaining the general ledger and month-end close.
• Preparation of statutory and regulatory reporting.
• Strong written and verbal communication with finance and non-finance teams.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Maintain the general ledger and complete month-end close.
• Prepare statutory financial statements and regulatory reports.
• Coordinate external audit and respond to auditor queries.
• Ensure accuracy with balance sheet reconciliations and timely reporting.

Skills

Ledger maintenance

Month-end close

Statutory reporting

Excel proficient

Communication

Education

Accounting/Commerce degree

CA/CPA membership or eligible

Tools

Mid-tier/enterprise finance system

Job description

Job Description

Join our team as a Financial Accountant based in our growing finance team at our modern head office at Wayville!

Your experience in maintaining the general ledger, month end close, and preparation of statutory and regulatory reporting will be highly regarded along with your excellent communication skills and passion for accuracy!

This is a permanent, full-time opportunity offering the chance to make a real impact. Your contribution will help support services that improve the lives of older people, while being part of a collaborative and supportive team environment.

If you are enthusiastic about combining financial expertise with meaningful work, we would love to hear from you.

What we offer

Resthaven offers a supportive and richly diverse and inclusive community where everyone's uniqueness is valued. As part of the Resthaven team you will have access to:

• Attractive salary and working conditions


• Access to salary packaging to increase your take home payand other discounts via our provider


• Four free Physiotherapy Treatments per financial year


• Access to professional development fund to continue your learning


• EAP program and support for you and your family


• Flexible and supportive team environment

You will have.

Tertiary qualification in accounting, commerce or a related discipline, and membership (or eligibility for membership) of Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand or Certified Practising Accountants Australia. At least ten years’ experience in a financial accounting role with responsibility for month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations and the preparation of statutory financial statements. Working knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards as they apply to not-for-profit entities, including revenue, leases, and employee benefits. Experience preparing Business Activity Statements and Fringe Benefits Tax returns and an understanding of the tax concessions available to charities and public benevolent institutions. Demonstrated experience managing an external audit, including preparation of the audit file and resolution of auditor queries. Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and experience with a mid-tier or enterprise finance system. Strong attention to detail, the ability to meet fixed reporting deadlines, clear written and verbal communication with finance and non-finance colleagues. Satisfactory National Police Certificate and any worker screening clearance required under the Aged Care Act, maintained throughout employment.

For enquiries, please contact Kelli Witt, Recruitment Business Partner-

If you live our values of Trust, Dignity, and Respect, open the door to a meaningful career with Resthaven.