Senior Financial Accountant Not-for-Profit Aged Care Impact

Perpetual; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

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Physiotherapy

Professional development fund

EAP program

Flexible environment

Job summary

Resthaven is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team at the Wayville head office. The role focuses on maintaining the general ledger, executing month-end close, and preparing statutory reporting for a not-for-profit organisation.

The successful candidate will bring extensive experience, strong Excel skills, and a solid understanding of Australian accounting standards for not-for-profit entities, with audit liaison responsibilities and a commitment to accuracy.

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualification in accounting or commerce.
• CA ANZ or CPA Australia membership or eligibility.
• Minimum ten years’ experience in financial accounting with month-end close.
• Not-for-profit accounting knowledge and Australian Accounting Standards guidance.
• Experience with BAS and FBT for charities.
• Auditing liaison experience and audit file preparation.
• Advanced Excel skills and use of enterprise finance systems.
• Attention to detail and ability to meet reporting deadlines.
• Police clearance and Aged Care Act worker-screening compliance.

Responsibilities

• Maintain general ledger and month-end close processes.
• Prepare statutory and regulatory financial reporting.
• Coordinate external audit activities and respond to auditor queries.
• Support not-for-profit accounting requirements and internal controls.
• Collaborate with finance and non-finance colleagues to ensure accuracy.

Education

Tertiary qualification in accounting/commerce

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Enterprise finance system

Job description

Resthaven is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its growing finance team at the Wayville head office. The role focuses on maintaining the general ledger, executing month-end close, and preparing statutory reporting for a not-for-profit organisation.

The successful candidate will bring extensive experience, strong Excel skills, and a solid understanding of Australian accounting standards for not-for-profit entities, with audit liaison responsibilities and a commitment to accuracy.