About Our Watch
Our Watch is a national leader of primary prevention of violence against women and their children. Our vision is an Australia where women and their children live free from all forms of violence, and our role is to stop violence before it starts. We work to embed gender equality and prevent violence where Australians live, learn, work and socialise. Visit https://www.ourwatch.org.au/ for more information.
About the role
- Hybrid and fully remote working arrangements available
- Full time (flexible work arrangements available)
- 6 month contract
- $90,999 – $93,845 + 12% super + 17.5% annual leave loading + 5 additional days health/wellbeing leave
Working within the Corporate Services Directorate, the Accountant is responsible for maintaining accurate, timely, and compliant financial outputs, with a strong focus on end-of-month processes, and accounts payable and receivable. This position operates within a complex, grant-funded environment and ensures compliance with funding agreements, accounting standards, and regulatory obligations.
About you
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled accountant with at least 2 years of experience in a similar role, to join our Finance team. You will have demonstrated knowledge of end-of-month accounting, and demonstrated knowledge of government funding project/grant accounting. Experience using Xero is essential, and experience using ApprovalMax and EFTSure will be highly regarded. Immediate start and capacity to perform full 6-month contract also essential.
Why work for us
Our Watch is strongly committed to the wellbeing of its employees, and we strive to continuously improve our employee experiences at work. Our Watch is recognised by the Australian HR Awards for the Best Workplace Flexibility Program, received an Excellence Award as an Employer of Choice in the Not-for-Profit Sector, and is recognised as an Inclusive Employer by Diversity Council Australia. Visit https://www.ourwatch.org.au/about-us/work-with-us/ for more information.
A few of our unique award winning benefits include:
- Commitment to work life balance, including flexible hours/ways of working
- Additional 5 additional personal leave days per year
- 12 weeks paid parental leave for all new parents
- Innovative leave policies, such as floating public holiday leave, cultural leave, etc.
- Cultural remuneration package for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander staff
- $1500 individual Learning & Development budget per year
How to apply
Apply now with your current resume and cover letter. Hybrid, remote and work from home options considered within Australia. See here for this roles’ position description: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fi/vvoys51lx0qubo1lvb49u/PD-Accountant.pdf?rlkey=je7n9o85jl3qesqcdbtj4gy0y&st=9wdterha&dl=0
Our Watch is committed to diversity, we value people of all cultures, languages, capacities, sexual orientations, gender identities and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people. We are passionate about providing a barrier-free recruitment process; if you require modifications during the application process to meet your access needs, please contact us.
Applications close Monday 30 March 5:00pm, however applications will be assessed as received.
