Assistant Trust Accountant

3 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Perpetual Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Assistant Trust Accountant to join our Perpetual Corporate Trust team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for providing accurate and timely accounting services for unregistered managed investment schemes (MITs) and securitisation vehicles.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist in the preparation of periodic management accounts and annual financial statements.
  • Calculate trust distributions and prepare distribution statements.
  • Perform account reconciliations and prepare journals.
  • Preparation of Business Activity Statements (BAS).
  • Assist with the audit of annual financial statements.
  • Assist with review of trust tax returns and Annual Investment Income reports.
  • Assist with preparation of budgets and liquidity forecasts.
  • Respond to accounting enquiries from internal and external stakeholders.
  • Support the Trust Accountants/Senior Trust Accountants and the Senior Accounting Manager on the delivery of Trust accounting services.
  • Maintain relationships with clients.
  • Provide support to team members, Senior Accounting Manager and General Manager on projects and other key initiatives.
About You
  • University accounting degree and studying towards being a qualified accountant (CA or CPA).
  • 1 to 2 years experience in chartered accounting firm (required).
  • Working knowledge of managed funds and Securitisation would be an advantage.
  • Understanding of tax legislation for trusts in Australia would be an advantage.
  • Auditing experience would be an advantage.
  • Microsoft Word, Excel and Accounting Systems (XERO).
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • Strong analytical and reconciliation skills.
  • Ability to multitask with good time management.
  • Effective problem-solving skills.
  • Interest in process optimization.
  • Collaborates effectively within a team.
  • Eager to learn and build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
Behaviours

Our unique culture is underpinned by our three organisational behaviours, Stretch, Own it, Make an impact.

Employee Benefits
  • Work from anywhere in Australia for up to one month each year.
  • An annual allowance to empower you to prioritise your personal wellbeing.
  • Access to LinkedIn learning, study support and commitment to supporting professional development.
  • Lend your expertise and support Indigenous organisations to achieve their own development goals with a six weeks' secondment with Jawun.
Diversity and Inclusion
  • WGEA Employer of Choice for gender equality since 2018.
  • Strong commitment to all aspects of Diversity and Inclusion through a robust 7 pillar strategy.
  • A growing number of employee-led networks who work to raise awareness and drive continued change.
  • We support over 50 Indigenous communities through Native Title Trusts, helping to secure the communities future. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People.


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