Assistant Accountant

Location: Adelaide
  • Utilise your bookkeeping skills across a number of related entities
  • Provide advice and guidance on a range of accounting issues
  • Join a committed and professional team

This is a role that has variety and sees you join the team that provides bookkeeping services to Congregations and other of related entities for the Uniting Church in South Australia.

Based at their city Synod (main) office and operating within Service Level Agreements with each entity, you will:

  • Provide professional bookkeeping services to Treasurers and key client contacts
  • Provide support services including MYOB set-up and training/workshops
  • Provide effective and efficient responses to email, telephone and in-person enquiries
  • Prepare a fortnightly payroll for a key related entity
  • Support and assist the Manager, Financial Services to ensure that services to clients are delivered in a timely and professional manner
  • Process transactions through MYOB accounting systems
  • Complete and lodge BAS returns for clients
  • Assist with administering records for taxation/ACNC registration and GST liability.

Success in this role will come from your bookkeeping experience through to financial reporting and your computer literacy in MYOB, Word and Excel. Any payroll experience would be highly regarded. It is expected that you will have a Certificate IV Accounting or a related field as a minimum and have, or be willing to obtain, BAS agent registration.
  
You will be joining a committed and professional team who have a strong customer service focus, so being a team player who is willing to assist others achieve is important. Your ability to communicate clearly and explain accounting concepts simply is vital to your success in this role.
  
To attract and retain the best candidate it may be possible to negotiate a less than fulltime work schedule.

Brief telephone enquiries can be made to Allison Ashby on 0414 731 313.

Applications should include a covering letter and resume in Word format and may be submitted by clicking the “apply” button below or through our website ashbymagro.com.au

Applications as soon as possible would be appreciated but should be received prior to COB 30 July 2024.


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