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Accountant

Bentley, Western Australia 6102, Australia • Full-time
AI Job Summary
  • Accounting or business qualification plus CPA or CAANZ accreditation (or equivalent).
  • 2 to 3 years’ experience in the not-for-profit sector.
  • Provide accurate, timely financial and management reporting incl. month-end/performance/ad hoc.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Full-time • Mid-level Senior

Description

WA Blue Sky are seeking a qualified Accountant to join our Finance team, working closely with the Chief Corporate Services Officer to deliver efficient, compliant, and high-quality financial practices. This role is ideal for an Accountant with experience in the not-for-profit sector and desirable exposure to disability and/or aged care services, including NDIS funding. You will be passionate about supporting strong governance, delivering accurate reporting, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

About WA Blue Sky 

WA Blue Sky is a not‑for‑profit disability service organisation supporting individuals across Perth to live meaningful and independent lives. We are committed to high‑quality, customer‑focused services delivered with respect for individuality, inclusion and choice. We value people who share our commitment to accountability, trust and working together, and who want to use their expertise to make a meaningful difference.

About the Role

Reporting to the Chief Corporate Services Officer, this role is a great opportunity for an experienced Accountant who enjoys working with key stakeholders in providing accurate and timely financial reporting, whilst also contributing to system improvement initiatives.

Responsibilities:

  • Providing accurate and timely accounting information to aid in the provision of reliable financial and management reporting, which supports organisational objectives
  • Preparing and maintaining accounts payable and accounts receivable, bank reconciliations, account reconciliations, journal entries, month-end procedures and other accounting tasks as required
  • Supporting preparation of the month-end, performance and ad hoc reporting 
  • Contributing to the preparation and monitoring of the budget
  • Supporting the finance team in meeting compliance with legal, regulatory and contractual obligations.

Your Essentials:

  • Accounting or Business-related qualification in addition to CPA or CANZ accreditation or equivalent. 
  • 2 to 3 years’ experience in the not-for-profit sector

Your Experience, Skills & Attributes:

  • Proficiency in accounting systems and Microsoft Office
  • A positive attitude, be highly organised, with excellent communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal abilities
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills to analyse information, to spot trends and anomalies and identify control deficiencies  
  • Excellent attention to detail and reconciliation skills 
  • Passion for innovation, continuous improvement, and fostering a strong organisational culture will be greatly valued
  • Desirable experience in Dynamics 365 Business Central
  • Desirable exposure to disability and/or aged care services, including NDIS funding.

Employment Requirements:

  • NDIS Worker Screening Check at commencement
  • Valid Right to Work in Australia
  • Current Influenza Vaccination at commencement

Benefits:

  • Attractive salary
  • Friendly location with ample free parking
  • Salary Packaging benefits up to $18,550
  • Access to Employee Assistant Program

How to Apply:

If this sounds like you, then we would love to hear from you. We ask you to provide an up-to-date resume and a brief covering letter demonstrating how your skills and experience match those that we are looking for. We look forward to receiving your application.

WA Blue Sky embraces a culturally diverse and inclusive workforce. We respect individuals from all walks of life and encourage people from various backgrounds and cultures to join our organisation.