Financial Accountant

3 weeks ago

Brisbane, Australia Affinity Education Full time

Why work for Affinity? 

Affinity Education Group (AEG) is a leading early education and childcare provider, currently operating more than 225 centres across Australia. Our goal is to instill a lifelong love of learning in every child who attends our centres in their first five years. We believe all our staff contribute to creating a sense of belonging through cooperation, teamwork, and winning attitudes. In addition, we’re dedicated to providing a safe environment for our families, staff and communities through our professionalism and respect for one another. 

We offer a professional yet fun environment when interacting with our families, communities, and staff and live by our Affinity Values – Creating Shining Stars, Deliver Outstanding Professionalism, Being Completely Connected, Going Above and Beyond, Living the Team Spirit and Having Serious Fun

What we’re looking for:-

This position is responsible for providing accounting and financial support to the Finance Department in the areas of statutory reporting, budgeting, forecasting and financial accounting.

The Role:-

  • Ensure appropriate accounting standards are adhered to and support accurate financial reporting
  • Assist with monthly, quarterly and year-end financial close processes including preparation of accruals, preparation and posting of journal entries, monthly schedules, and balance sheet reconciliations of allocated accounts.
  • P&L review, variance analysis and providing visibility to various internal stakeholders, and to support to internal business functions with adhoc reviews.
  • Assist with the accurate and timely preparation of delivery of statutory financial statements and annual reporting requirements to ensure AEG’s compliance with financial legislation and preparation for audit.
  • Support actions to ensure compliance to procedures and policies
  • Measure quality and completeness of processes to ensure adherence to internal controls

Benefits: 

  • Attractive salary package
  • Impressive new Brisbane CBD office 
  • Flexible working arrangement
  • 50% discount on childcare gap fees
  • FREE Fitness and Lifestyle Group membership
  • A professional culture and supportive work environment
  • Career advancement opportunities

About you 

  • Professional accounting qualification with proven understanding of financial systems
  • CPA/CA accredited, or studying towards
  • 2-3 years’ experience in Management Accounting
  • Knowledge of the childcare services industry and relevant legislation (an advantage)
  • Strong knowledge of current Australian Accounting Standards
  • Excellent excel skills
  • Demonstrated accuracy in production of reports
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills

Permanent Full-time position, Monday to Friday, 38 hours per week and based in our Centre Support Office in Brisbane (CBD). 

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At Affinity, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity. We believe that diversity enriches our work environment and enhances our ability to serve the children, families, and communities we support. We are proud to provide equal opportunities in all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and training. We encourage anyone interested in this role to apply.

A cornerstone of the Affinity Way is our Safety Commitment. As a child-safe organization, our Safety Commitment ensures we prioritize children’s safety, rights, and wellbeing. Additionally, our commitment extends to the rights and responsibilities of our employees and our families. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy work environment for all employees and encourage open communication and active participation in maintaining a safe, respectful, and inclusive workplace.

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