Senior Finance Administrator

Perigon ·perigongroup.com.au

Location Melbourne, VIC, Australia
Type Full time
Level Senior
Source Shazamme
Accounting
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About The Role

The Finance Officer will join the finance administration team of a well-established national group with a large multi-entity footprint, based in their Melbourne CBD head office. This is a permanent full-time position reporting to the Finance Manager.

The Finance Officer will be responsible for high-volume cash and bank reconciliations across multiple entities, weekly payment runs, and monthly balance sheet reconciliations, playing a key role in keeping the group's transactional finance function running accurately and on time.

Role & Responsibilities
  • Complete bank account reconciliations across multiple bank accounts and entities, and prepare cash at bank, cash in transit and cash clearing journals on a weekly basis
  • Prepare weekly cash clearing reconciliations, investigating and resolving systemic variances and uncleared items in a timely manner
  • Input and load weekly pay runs into online banking portals and prepare daily payment runs for the Group
  • Prepare and investigate monthly balance sheet reconciliations across clearing, bank, and cash holding accounts
  • Prepare weekly cash variance reports and review monthly reconciliations collated from a large national site network
  • Collaborate with the accounts receivable team on debtor reconciliations across the Group
  • Review and input weekly petty cash receipts, and allocate and communicate receipts to the relevant teams in a timely manner
  • Assist with troubleshooting automated revenue data imports, support external audits, and contribute to ad hoc finance projects as directed
Skills & Experience
  • 2+ years' experience in a similar cash settlement / financial reconciliation role within a high-transaction, multi-entity environment
  • Familiarity with POS systems and reconciliation processes, including preparing cash clearing reconciliations and resolving variances as they arise
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills
  • Ability to adapt quickly to new accounting applications and systems
  • Strong communication and organisational skills with high attention to detail
  • Initiative, drive, and a positive, flexible approach to work
  • Willingness to support the broader head office finance team
Next Steps

If this opportunity sounds of interest, please feel free to reach out to Sam Liu at Perigon Group for a confidential discussion.

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The Senior Finance Administrator role with Perigon is based in Melbourne, VIC, AU.
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