Financial Accountant - Immediate start
- Join a growing not-for-profit organisation as a Financial Accountant.
- Manage month-end accounting processes and maintain the general ledger.
- Support financial reporting and contribute to finance projects.
Join a growing NFP organisation in a newly created Financial Accountant position, offering strong development opportunities, flexible working and the potential to transition into a permanent role.
About the Role
Our client is a growing not-for-profit organisation with a strong purpose and a collaborative finance function. They are seeking a motivated Financial Accountant to join their team on a 12-month fixed-term contract, with the potential for the role to become permanent.
Reporting to the FP&A Manager, you will play a key role across the financial accounting function, supporting month-end reporting, general ledger activities and financial reconciliations.
This is a great opportunity for an Accountant looking to broaden their experience and make a genuine impact within a growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage month-end accounting processes, including journals, accruals and reconciliations
- Maintain the general ledger and complete balance sheet reconciliations
- Assist with financial reporting and analysis
- Support accurate and timely accounting processes across the business
- Identify opportunities to improve and streamline finance processes
- Contribute to finance projects and continuous improvement initiatives
- Work collaboratively with the wider finance team and key stakeholders
About You
We are looking for an Accountant with 2–3 years' experience who is keen to develop their career within a supportive and evolving finance environment.
- Previous experience in a Financial Accountant or similar accounting position
- Strong understanding of accounting fundamentals, including accrual accounting
- Experience with month-end, journals, reconciliations and general ledger accounting
- Strong attention to detail and analytical capability
- A proactive and inquisitive approach, with the confidence to identify process improvements
- Excellent communication skills and a positive attitude
- NFP experience is advantageous but not essential — commercial experience will also be considered
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 Finance & Operations is advantageous
- Power BI experience would be beneficial but is not essential
What's on Offer?
- $100,000 – $120,000 + Super
- 12-month fixed-term contract with potential to go permanent
- North Sydney location
- 2 days in the office / 3 days working from home
- Immediate start
- Opportunity to join a growing organisation undergoing significant finance transformation
- Broad role with genuine opportunity to develop and take ownership
- Supportive and collaborative finance team
- Strong potential for career progression and a permanent opportunity
For more information about this opportunity, please click apply to express interest for a confidential conversation, or contact Kate Bryant at Sharp & Carter kbryant@sharpandcarter.com.au
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