Accountant

Location
Cooranbong, NSW

Brief description of role

Are you looking to work in a team environment that focuses on the finance ministry of the North NSW Church?

Join us as the Accountant to a great bunch of accounting minded people. As part of a small to medium sized team, you’ll prepare and analyse data, provide information, complete documentation to a high standard and within timeframes, and support innovative best practice accounting principles.

Here's some of what you’ll get up to:

• Prepare the consolidated budget & forecasts for the Conference.
• Process and maintain asset register and monthly depreciation, BAS quarterly and annual FBT return.
• Participate in the annual Local Church Audit.
• Provide insights, analysis and recommendations to Senior Accountant on current and future Conference financial strategy.

You’ll be perfect for this role if you have these 5 things

• Have good verbal and written communication skills and be able to maintain professional relationships with the local Church finance and administration teams.
• High level of computer literacy with advanced skills in Microsoft Excel Accounts
• CPA or CA Accreditation with a sound understanding of accounting principles and practice and be able to provide advice and support to the other financial personnel.
• Be familiar with the accounting processes associated with the preparation and presentation of monthly and annual financial reports and ensure that these processes are being adhered to by the finance personnel.
• Have an understanding of, commitment to, and support the values, ethos and mission of the Seventh-day Adventist Church

Reasons you might love working for us

• We are mission focused which means we go beyond wanting to just earn some money
• We have a great team environment and take time to celebrate and lift each other up, (liking table tennis will be a bonus)!
• The work is varied and there are opportunities to grow

Reasons you might not like working here

• We work really hard, and we expect some flexibility and commitment to get things done
• This is a team focused role, with both technical and soft skills required

Still want to work with us? If you think we could be a great fit together, please contact: HR (02) 4944 3236 or via email [email protected]Application Procedure We get a lot of generic applications so if you are keen, make your cover letter personal, with details about how you meet the 5 ideals mentioned above. We will read it, especially if you give examples from previous work or experiences. Applications will close 31 March, 2025. If you like the sound of this opportunity, please email your application to us. We do reserve the right to appoint prior to the closing date so get in fast! Thank you for considering us and we can’t wait to hear from you.Applications Close Monday, 31 March, 2025