Part-Time Accountant for Aged Care Finance & Systems

Gratis Home Care; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 40,000 - 70,000; Part time

Job summary

Gratis Home Care is seeking an Accountant to join our Finance team in Adelaide, balancing responsibilities between the Senior Manager – Finance & Business Systems and Finance Officers. The role can be offered fulltime or part-time (around 3 days/week) and includes month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and oversight of Support at Home funding and related claims.

You will guide Finance Officers, assist with system implementations, data migration, testing, and staff training,

Qualifications

• CPA or CA qualification or progress towards qualification.
• Strong knowledge of accounting, reconciliations and month-end processes.
• Experience with AP, AR and payroll accounting.
• Experience with finance/business system implementation.
• Experience with data migration, system testing and staff training.
• Experience with Xero or similar accounting systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate general ledger and financial records
• Complete bank, balance sheet, payroll, AP and AR reconciliations
• Prepare journals, accruals, prepayments and month-end adjustments
• Assist with monthly management and Board reporting
• Analyse budget versus actual results and investigate significant variances
• Review and process supplier and service provider invoices
• Monitor client accounts, payments, contributions and outstanding balances
• Reconcile Support at Home funding, claims, remittances and payments
• Assist with annual budget preparation and forecasting
• Provide operational cover during Senior Manager leave, including coordinating day-to-day Finance activities and monitoring key reporting, payment, reconciliation and claims deadlines

Skills

Excel

AP/AR/payroll accounting

Accounting system skills

Education

CPA or CA qualification or progress towards qualification

Tools

VisualCare

PRODA

Xero

Job description

Gratis Home Care is seeking an Accountant to join our Finance team in Adelaide, balancing responsibilities between the Senior Manager – Finance & Business Systems and Finance Officers. The role can be offered fulltime or part-time (around 3 days/week) and includes month-end close, budgeting, forecasting, reconciliations, and oversight of Support at Home funding and related claims.

You will guide Finance Officers, assist with system implementations, data migration, testing, and staff training,