Finance Professional Sought
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional to oversee the financial operations of our Centre. In this role, you will be responsible for managing accounts payable and receivable, processing payroll, preparing monthly financial reports, reconciling bank statements, and monitoring cash flow.
About the Role
* To be successful in this position, you will need qualifications in Finance or Accounting (Diploma or higher) and minimum 2 years' experience in a finance/accounting role.
* Familiarity with early childhood education funding and CCS processes is highly desirable.
In addition, strong working knowledge of accounting software (e.g. Xero, MYOB) and high attention to detail and excellent organisational skills are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage accounts payable and receivable, including childcare fees and supplier payments.
* Process payroll and ensure compliance with relevant awards and entitlements.
* Prepare monthly financial reports, budgets, and forecasts.
* Reconcile bank statements and maintain general ledger entries.
* Monitor cash flow and support funding/grant reporting.
* Ensure compliance with ATO and regulatory requirements.
* Liaise with external accountants, auditors, and regulatory bodies as required.
* Assist with policy development related to financial management and sustainability.
Benefits
We actively encourage applications from any background.