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RAC WA Perth, Western Australia, Australia
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With over 1.3 million members RAC is one of WA's most iconic and trusted brands. We are a purpose-led member organisation striving to create greater value for our members and deliver on our purpose to be "The driving force for a better WA."
What will you be doing?
* Financial Operations: ensuring completeness of subledger related tasks and an understanding of ledger impacts to assist with resolution of transactional matters.
* Daily/Monthly Reporting and Analysis: Aid in the preparation of comprehensive reports, including P&L support, Bank analysis including daily cash position.
* Financial Coordination: Support month-end/half year/end accounting processes, statutory requirements including Internal/External Audits, allocated journals and balance sheet reconciliations within Group deadlines.
* Compliance: Assisting and/or preparation of Tax related tasks, including FBT, ITR, BAS and any other Tax administration investigations/queries.
* Work with Team members in relation to group analysis and investigations.
* Accounts Payable duties such as purchase order creation and maintenance and review of payments for disbursements of funds prior to authorisation daily.
* Improving processes within scope of responsibility.
* Engage in various ad hoc duties and continuous improvement initiatives.
* Offers the opportunity to learn and assist across different business units in the Group.
What are we looking for in you?
* Academic Credentials: Possess tertiary qualifications in a relevant discipline (minimum Bachelor's degree), with a preference for those working towards or holding a CPA/CA qualification.
* Experience Essentials: Demonstrate proficiency in a similar role within large organizations, complemented by a robust understanding of Finance system sub ledgers in ERP systems like Dynamics 365, Oracle, or similar platforms.
* Key Competencies: Reconciliation, meticulous attention to detail, and strong problem-solving skills.
* Communication skills: Effective verbal and written communication skills, coupled with collaboration and adaptability in dynamic environments.
* Proficient Excel user, including exposure to Power Query and Power BI is an advantage.
* Ability to quickly respond to situations and to work to strict deadlines.
What can we offer you?
* A workplace culture where our people feel valued, respected and empowered
* Flexible work arrangements to meet work/life commitments
* Professional career development and training
* Free Roadside Assistance and discounts on RAC products and services including Insurance, Holiday Parks and Resorts, Security, Finance and Auto Services
* Be part of a purpose led organisation that gives back to the WA community
* Opportunities for community engagement and corporate volunteering
* A very active Social Club – join one of the most active social clubs in Perth
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit a cover letter outlining your suitability/interest in the position along with your resume.
Applications Close: Monday 15th September 2025
We encourage you to apply as soon as possible, as RAC reserves the right to close this vacancy without notice.
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