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Accountant 12-month contract | fully remote nfp

Robert Half
Accountant
USD 120,000 - USD 130,000 a year
Posted: 9 April
Offer description

We're partnering with a highly regarded national not-for-profit membership body representing organisations across a vital sector supporting the wellbeing of Australians. This organisation plays a key role in advocacy, policy, and member services, working closely with industry leaders, government, and communities to drive meaningful outcomes. With a strong reputation and clear sense of purpose, they offer a collaborative and values-led environment where your work genuinely makes a difference. Why join? Significant remote working flexibility - designed to support true work/life balance 12-month contract with strong likelihood of permanency Additional leave benefits, including 5 weeks annual leave Professional development support with a dedicated annual budget Supportive, collaborative culture with a genuine focus on wellbeing Access to EAP services and a range of employee discounts Opportunity to contribute to a purpose-led organisation with national impact About the role This opportunity has arisen due to an internal secondment, creating an immediate need for a capable and proactive Accountant to join the finance team. You'll play a key role in maintaining financial integrity, delivering accurate reporting, and supporting stakeholders across the organisation. This is a broad, hands-on role offering exposure to both operational and strategic finance activities. Key responsibilities Financial Reporting & Accounting Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and Board Maintain general ledger, journals, reconciliations, and fixed asset register Support year-end processes and liaise with external auditors Ensure compliance with Australian Accounting Standards (NFP) Budgeting, Grants & Compliance Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes Monitor program budgets and analyse variances Support grant and project accounting, including acquittals Prepare BAS, FBT, payroll tax, and other statutory returns Ensure compliance with ACNC and relevant regulatory requirements Financial Operations & Business Partnering Oversee accounts payable and receivable processes Manage cash flow, banking, and balance sheet reconciliations Provide clear financial insights and support to internal stakeholders About you Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline CPA/CA qualified or working towards Experience in a similar accounting role (NFP experience highly regarded) Strong knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards (including NFP requirements) Experience with budgeting, reporting, and financial compliance Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with accounting systems High attention to detail, strong analytical capability, and ability to meet deadlines Highly regarded: Experience with grant or project-based accounting Exposure to ACNC reporting requirements Background within not-for-profit, membership bodies, or regulated sectors Additional information A Federal Police Check is required as part of the recruitment process. If you're looking for a role where you can combine strong technical accounting with meaningful, purpose-driven work - while enjoying genuine flexibility - this is an excellent opportunity to consider. 06810-0013416274LH By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.

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