Acknowledge Education

12 hours ago


Melbourne, Australia UP Education Full time

**The Opportunity**:
UP Education has an exceptional opportunity for a Finance Officer to work within one of our large private higher education entities in Melbourne.

If you thrive in a challenging, fast paced environment and excel in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of all financial records, we would love to hear from you.

This role is predominantly office-based (especially within the first 3 months).

**About the role**

Reporting into the entity CFO in Melbourne, with a dotted line into the Group Financial Controller in New Zealand, you will be responsible for overseeing the accounting functions of the organization and ensuring financial integrity and compliance with regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities include:

- Processing student refunds
- Process payment to creditors
- Processing staff reimbursements
- Bank reconciliations
- Ad-hoc support to CFO

**What’s in it for you**:
**About us**:
UP Education is a leading multi-sector education group delivering Vocational Education & Training, Higher Education, University Partnerships and Online Education across Australasia. UP Education’s private colleges span hundreds of programs with an unwavering focus on delivering high quality educational outcomes and supporting sustainable employment outcomes.

Alongside our online services we also have 30+ campuses in 10 locations across Australasia ensuring widespread accessibility to education for our learners.

**Applications and Key Selection Criteria**:

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or related field
- Experience in higher education or a highly regulated and complex work environment
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles, tax laws, and regulatory requirements
- Experience with financial reporting and analysis
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy
- Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
- Strong leadership skills with experience supervising and mentoring junior accounting staff
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

**We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.



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