Fixed Asset Accountant (6-Month Contract)

Anglicare; Sydney; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work options

Salary packaging

Professional development

Employee discounts

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Anglicare Sydney is seeking an Accountant for a 6-month max-term role within the Finance Operations team. You will oversee the end-to-end fixed asset accounting process, capital projects, asset capitalisation, depreciation, transfers and disposals across the organisation.

You will work with project, development and operational teams to ensure strong financial governance and accurate reporting of capital expenditure, maintaining asset integrity and sound controls.

Qualifications

• Experience in fixed asset accounting, project accounting and capex management.
• Strong ability to prepare balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting.
• Demonstrated analytical mindset and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage fixed asset lifecycle including additions, transfers, reclassifications, depreciation and disposals.
• Monitor capital projects and ensure timely capitalisation of completed assets.
• Prepare project spend reporting, balance sheet reconciliations and month-end journals.
• Partner with project, property and operational stakeholders to improve capex information quality.
• Support audit requirements, financial controls and continuous process improvement.

Skills

Fixed asset accounting

Capital expenditure

Financial reporting

Excel

Stakeholder management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Anglicare Sydney is seeking an Accountant for a 6-month max-term role within the Finance Operations team. You will oversee the end-to-end fixed asset accounting process, capital projects, asset capitalisation, depreciation, transfers and disposals across the organisation.

You will work with project, development and operational teams to ensure strong financial governance and accurate reporting of capital expenditure, maintaining asset integrity and sound controls.