Financial Accountant

RMIT University

Melbourne, Australia
Circa $100,000 py + 12% super
Hybrid
Month-end and year-end reporting
Statutory accounts preparation
Balance sheet reconciliations
This role is responsible for supporting financial accounting processes, including transactional activities, month-end and year-end reporting, and preparation of statutory accounts

Job Summary

  • This role is responsible for supporting financial accounting processes, including transactional activities, month-end and year-end reporting, and preparation of statutory accounts.
  • The position plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining compliance with accounting standards, and supporting broader finance operations such as receipting, reconciliations, and stakeholder support.
  • RMIT University offers a supportive, inclusive, and rewarding work environment with benefits including employee discounts, health and wellbeing programs, and access to professional development training.

Matching Summary

This role is responsible for supporting financial accounting processes, including transactional activities, month-end and year-end reporting, and preparation of statutory accounts.

Salary

Circa $100,000 per year + 12% superannuation

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Month-end and year-end reporting
  • Statutory accounts preparation
  • Balance sheet reconciliations
  • General ledger accuracy
  • Accounts receivable processes
  • Payroll tax payments
  • FBT return completion

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement of financial systems
  • Stakeholder engagement skills
  • Positive workplace culture
  • Commitment to confidentiality
  • Strong organisational skills

Key Requirements

  • Tertiary qualification in Accounting/Finance
  • CPA/CA or working towards
  • Demonstrated financial accounting experience
  • External reporting experience
  • Advanced Excel skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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