• Immediate Start
• Competitive salary and salary packaging in tax-free pay per FBT year
• Location: Western Sydney, NSW
Email: MohamedS@humanappeal.org.au
Primary Purpose:
Provide accounting and financial support to the Financial Manager, located in Western Sydney, NSW.
About your new company:
A leading international humanitarian development organisation that values human life and dignity, embracing justice and equality in a world free of suffering and poverty.
Your new role Summary
As the latest addition to the team, you will have the opportunity to work with the finance manager and Accounting team. You will also be in regular communication with our donors, community members, stakeholders and other internal departments.
The roles and tasks will be varied and will include:
Process claims, payments, pledges, and prepare invoices
Issue receipts for donations, gifts in kind and invoices
Reconciliations
Prepare accounts payable payments
Managing aged debtors monthly
Assist with month-end processes
Assist with annual Audit
Oversee incoming donations, asset management and depreciation, grant management and reporting tasks
Provide assistance and report directly to the Financial Manager
Other Adhoc tasks, as and when needed
Skills & Attributes
A passionate, can-do attitude with an eagerness to learn and make a positive impact /
Demonstrate outstanding communication skills with staff, management, vendors, community donors and others
Participate in meetings, conferences and team activities
Establish and maintain effective relationships with front-line staff, management, vendors, community donors and the general public
A commitment to the values of the organisation and the ability to maintain an ethical attitude towards staff, donors and visitors
Be culturally aware and be able to work with people from various backgrounds. Be able to deal with a wide variety of people on various issues
Maintain confidential records and files
Essential Criteria
• Not for Profit experience is desirable but not essential
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, business and/ or finance
• A working knowledge of Australian taxation laws, the GST regime and popular accounting software (Xero) and Blackbaud (CRM)
• A high level of competence in the full range of Microsoft Office products
• Ability to work flexibly and collaboratively with a range of key personnel
• Must demonstrate attention to detail and good record-keeping skills to meet state and federal tax and non-profit regulations
• Ability to work without direct supervision and within a team
• Excellent time management, multi-tasking and prioritising skills
Rewards and recognition:
Working for an organisation that exists to serve the local and global community will give you an opportunity to have a positive impact. This position will enable you to attain valuable skills and build relationships with the local community. In doing so, you will contribute to the organisational culture and be supported by all levels of the organisation.
As a new team member, you will have access to:
• Salary packaging in tax-free pays per FBT year
• Leave loading and superannuation
• A supportive corporate culture and working environment
• Workplace mentoring – including CPA or CA
• Employee Assistance Program providing professional support services
