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Assistant accountant

Sydney
Catholic Healthcare
Accountant
Posted: 2 May
Offer description

Posted Thursday 30 April 2026 at 2:00 pm

Discover a career where care goes both ways!

* Based at Macquarie Park, short walk from Metro Station + WFH options
* 7 additional days off per year + NFP Salary Packaging
* Be part of a large, collaborative & supportive Finance Team

Catholic Healthcare now has 6000 employees and over 30 years' experience in care. Our Mission is to promote the dignity, life and spirituality of older people through connected and inclusive communities and supporting them to live the life they choose through innovative person-centred models of care. We're committed to creating a world where older people thrive.

A new opportunity is now available for an experienced and diligent Assistant Accountant who is eager to learn and develop their skills, to join our dedicated team of Financial Accountants and the broader FP&A and Finance Team.

Working within a busy and dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to apply and build on your current accounting skills and experience.

Your proactive approach and exceptional communication together with your high attention to detail and ability to work independently within a collaborative team will support your success.

Within this role you'll be responsible for:

* Assisting with month-end and year-end closing activities, including journal entries, account reconciliation and accruals
* Assisting with the preparation of financial statements including balance sheets
* Identify and /or participate in initiatives to improve and streamline processes

The ideal applicant will have high attention to detail with a continuous improvement mindset and the ability to meet and adhere to strict deadlines. Additionally, to be successful in this role you'll have:

* Bachelor's degree in accounting, Commerce (or equivalent)
* CPA / CA / CIMA Qualified or working towards
* 2+ years demonstrated experience as an accountant/assistant accountant
* Technically strong accounting principles knowledge and reporting standards
* Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX – preferred
* Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Experience in Aged Care/Healthcare/NDIS – beneficial
* Demonstrated experience within a Not For Profit organisation - preferred
* Willingness to obtain a Police Check

What we can offer you

* Not-for-profit tax benefits - pay less tax
* Fitness Passport - discounted gym benefits
* Paid Parental leave
* Paid Family leave, additional days off each year
* Long Service leave after 5 years
* A values-based organisation that welcomes applicants from all faiths and backgrounds

If you're looking for a role where you can make a positive impact in a rewarding organisation like ours, we'd love to hear from you.

Catholic Healthcare acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the lands on which we live, work and dream. We pay our respects to their Indigenous Elders past and present, for they hold the traditions, culture, and hopes of their people as we journey towards reconciliation. We welcome and encourage applications from people across our diverse community, especially from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants. We believe everyone has the right to feel safe, respected, valued and heard regardless of their gender, sexual orientation, ethnicity or disability.

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