Job DescriptionAbout the company:Our client is a privately-owned retail group situated across Australia with their Support Office located in Adelaide. We provide expert advice and business management services that empower site managers to deliver exceptional customer care and improve profitability.About the role:We now have a permanent, full-time position available for Finance Officer to join our Finance Department. In this role you will be responsible for the accurate and timely processing of accounts across multiple small businesses located around Australia.Key responsibilities will include:End to End Accounts Payable and Accounts ReceivableSet up of new creditors/debtorsProcessing supplier invoicesReconciling statementsPreparing payment runsFollowing up outstanding debtsJournals & ReconciliationsCredit Card StatementsBank reconciliationsAssistance in preparation of BAS and PRT lodgementsAssistance in management accounting of storesProvide back up support to payroll as required by the businessAd hoc duties as required by the Finance Manager and CFOAssist in identifying and developing process improvements to increase efficiency within the team and businessThis role would ideally suit an individual who has recently received or is working towards a qualification in Accounting or Finance.About you:To be successful in this role, you will need the following skills and attributes:High level of computer skills in Microsoft Excel, Outlook and XeroA proactive and self-driven natureExceptional communication skills (telephone and email)Be able to work within a small team as well as autonomouslyAbility to think clearly and logicallyHigh attention to detail to ensure accuracy and qualityExcellent time management and organisational skillsAbility to multitask and manage a wide variety of tasks whilst always meeting deadlinesThe ability to use initiative and sound judgement in resolving problemsBusiness-like presentation and professional mannerAbility to build effective working relationships across all areas of the businessPrevious experience in bookkeeping and experience using Xero are preferred but not essential.Strong communication skills are essential as you will be the first point of contact regarding any queries from suppliers and/or customers.With the benefit of having in-house support from our finance team, a relaxed but hard working atmosphere and working within a close knit team, this role will suit someone who is looking to take ownership of their role whilst maintaining a healthy work life balance.For a confidential chat and more information, please reach out to Bec Wilton on 0450 959 305 or APPLY NOW.
