Financial Accountant (Reconciliations)

• Paying $62ph + super
• Dandenong location with hybrid working flexibility
• Minimum 4 month temp contract with potential extensions

Please note this role is an urgent requirement. Only candidates with ASAP availability or short notice periods will be considered.

About the Role

Our client is a government owned organisation based in Dandenong. They are urgently seeking a Financial Accountant to come in and join their team on a minimum 4 month temp contract with potential extensions.

Candidates for this role must have:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, and Finance OR CA/CPA Qualification

• Strong experience and knowledge around balance sheet reconciliations processes

• Strong knowledge in Financial Accounting and Reporting

• Background in the TAFE/Higher Education sector (Highly regarded)

The Financial Accountant to assist them in reviewing and overhauling their balance sheet reconciliations. The core of this engagement involves documenting multiple data sources and mapping the flow of information through their systems. You will be responsible for identifying inaccuracies in the current data flow and implementing a more transparent, documented reconciliation process.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Review and overhaul existing balance sheet reconciliation processes to ensure best-practice standards.
• Perform deep-dive analysis into complex data flows, documenting the movement of data from source systems to the Ledger.
• Collaborate with the broader Financial Services team on ad-hoc reporting tasks and year-end preparations.
• Ensure all financial data is compliant with institutional policies and Australian Accounting Standards.

About You

You will be an experienced Financial Accountant with proven experience and reliability in previous positions

The successful candidate will possess:

• Tertiary qualifications in Accounting, and Finance OR CA/CPA Qualification
• Strong experience and knowledge around balance sheet reconciliations processes
• Strong knowledge in Financial Accounting and Reporting
• Background in the TAFE/Higher Education sector (Highly regarded)

What’s in it for you?
Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:

• Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
• 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
• Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
• Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services

If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to jack.coleman@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.