Financial Accountant

Permanent Full-Time Position

Waverley College is seeking a dedicated and experienced Financial Accountant to join our Finance team. This permanent role is ideal for a customer-focused professional who takes pride in maintaining accurate accounts and records and delivering outstanding service to our for-purpose school community.

Key Responsibilities:

• Day-to-day accounting and closing of Month-End & Year-end
• Financial Reporting and Compliance
• Systems and Process improvement

About You:

• A professional with proactive approach to customer service
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• Current qualification with an accounting body
• Minimum 5 years-experience in accounting
• Proven knowledge of Australian Accounting Standards and Goods and Services Tax
• Advanced proficiency in Excel (Lookups and Pivot tables as a minimum. Macros and Power Queries will be considered a bonus)
• Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
• Confident communicator and able to engage across finance and non-finance audiences
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team

Waverley College is a Catholic school in the Edmund Rice tradition and you are required to be supportive of the Catholic ethos of the community. This is an opportunity to join a College where your skills are valued, your creativity is nurtured, innovation is actively encouraged and where our people are valued.

How to apply:

Applicants must have a current working with children check and have the right to work in Australia permanently. Please submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your experience …