Financial Accountant
Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au
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The Organisation
We are currently partnering with a respected not-for-profit organisation to recruit an experienced Financial Accountant for an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential for extension.
This is a hands-on opportunity supporting the finance team through a busy reporting and audit period while also contributing to several process improvement initiatives. Reporting directly into senior finance leadership, you’ll play a key role in strengthening reporting processes, supporting compliance obligations, and improving operational efficiencies across the function.
The Role
Key Responsibilities
About You
What's on offer.
Apply Now!
If you or anyone you know is interested in this role, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions, please reach out to Camillo Oculto in Perigon Group Brisbane office or email on camillo.oculto@perigongroup.com.au
We are currently partnering with a respected not-for-profit organisation to recruit an experienced Financial Accountant for an initial 3-month contract, with strong potential for extension.
This is a hands-on opportunity supporting the finance team through a busy reporting and audit period while also contributing to several process improvement initiatives. Reporting directly into senior finance leadership, you’ll play a key role in strengthening reporting processes, supporting compliance obligations, and improving operational efficiencies across the function.
The Role
Key Responsibilities
- Coordinate and assist with end-of-month reporting activities across multiple reporting periods
- Review, map, and enhance existing finance procedures to create more efficient and scalable processes
- Support preparations for upcoming interim audit requirements, including reconciliations and audit schedules
- Assist with preparation of statutory reporting requirements, including BAS and supporting financial statements
- Produce and refine management reporting packs to provide meaningful insights to operational stakeholders
- Partner with the CFO on grant reporting, funding reconciliations, and acquittal requirements
- Review balance sheet reconciliations and strengthen internal controls, particularly across recently transitioned expense and card payment processes
- Identify inefficiencies within finance operations and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across the function
About You
- CA/CPA qualified or nearing completion
- Proven experience in financial accounting and month-end reporting
- Prior exposure to audit preparation and compliance reporting
- Strong reconciliation and process improvement capability
- Able to work independently while partnering effectively with stakeholders across the organisation
- Experience within not-for-profit, complex environments will be highly regarded
What's on offer.
- CBD location surrounded by public transport
- Competitive hourly rate
- Immediate start
- NFP industry
- Initial 3-month contract with likelihood of extension
- Opportunity to join a purpose-driven organisation making a meaningful community impact
- Broad exposure across financial reporting, audit support, and finance transformation initiatives
- Supportive and collaborative finance leadership team
- Flexible working arrangements available
Apply Now!
If you or anyone you know is interested in this role, we encourage you to apply. If you have any questions, please reach out to Camillo Oculto in Perigon Group Brisbane office or email on camillo.oculto@perigongroup.com.au
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Who is hiring for the Financial Accountant role?
Perigon is hiring for the Financial Accountant position, a Shazamme client. Apply directly on the employer's career site.
Where is the Financial Accountant job located?
The Financial Accountant role with Perigon is based in Brisbane, QLD, AU.
Is the Financial Accountant role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Perigon.
What experience level is the Financial Accountant role?
The Financial Accountant position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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