Accounting Lead
This role involves overseeing the finance operations and providing strategic guidance to the team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and experience in budget preparation and financial reporting.
Key Responsibilities:
* End-to-end month end processing and reporting including preparation of financial reports for executives and the board.
* Ensure timely and accurate completion of financial reporting requirements, both internal and external, and compliance with accounting standards.
* Assist with budget preparation and related reports to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
* Communicate effectively with external stakeholders regarding financial matters.
* Lead and support the finance operations team, ensuring performance against operational business plans and KPIs, staff development, and performance appraisals.
Requirements:
* Familiarity with Australian Accounting Standards.
* Experience with finance processes, including monthly and annual reporting requirements, and statutory compliance.
* Demonstrated ability to develop positive relationships with internal stakeholders through business partnering.
* Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including data extraction and analysis.
* Critical thinking, sound judgment, and the ability to identify opportunities and risks.
* Strong analytical mind and financial acumen to conduct in-depth analysis and provide advice to management.
What We Offer:
A dynamic work environment with opportunities for professional growth and development. A competitive salary and benefits package that reflects your value to the organization.
About Us:
We are a leading organization in the field of homelessness services, dedicated to creating inclusive communities and supporting individuals in need. We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, and we welcome applications from candidates who share our values.