We are looking to expand our Finance team with the addition of an Accounts Officer in our Central (Haymarket) office. The role is a permanent, full-time (35 hours per week) position. The role is a great role for someone with 2+ years of Accounts Payable experience, who is looking for a role with meaningful work with an organisation which gives back to the local community.

The Accounts Officer is responsible for preparing and processing of Bridge Housing payments, response to queries, providing rent comparison reports and reconciling of daily payments. They will also provide support for Accounts Receivable, and at all times provide excellent customer service to our internal and external stakeholders, providing sound and compliant advice and support. 

Key Accountabilities:

• Support us to fulfil any statutory and regulatory responsibilities, you will do this by consistently ensuring accurate and timely record keeping of all invoices into the system and preparing reconciliations.
• Support us meet our financial goals and obligations through timely processing of payments, managing refunds/credit notes, processing rent increases/adjustments and preparing relevant invoices for tenants.
• Deliver consistent quality of customer service to internal and external clients. You will do this by adhering to our Customer Service Charter., and any relevant policies and processes.
• Support and drive the efficiency and performance of the wider team and Finance department. 
• Ensure we maintain a sustainable financial position by providing accurate and timely rent comparison reports, reconciling rent statement for relinquished properties and providing advice and ad-hoc reports to the business units to aid decision making.
• Assist Accounts Receivable where required!

Who are Bridge Housing Limited?

Bridge Housing are a not for profit organisation and an award-wining Community Housing Provider (Tier 1 NSW) who provide safe, secure and affordable homes to people on very low to moderate incomes in and around Sydney. We aim to provide our tenants with stability and support.

We have been awarded Best Workplace three times and are recognised as an Inclusive Employer 2019-20 by the Diversity Council Australia.

Our values are Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion and you will find those values running through all of our employees and the work they do, because we care about the work we do, our tenants and their safety and wellbeing.

Why join Bridge?

We are a three-time award winner of Best Workplace; we have achieved this title as a result of our fantastic workplace culture, which results from all our employees living the organisation’s values (Integrity, Innovation and Inclusion with CARE running throughout) and Bridge Housing CARES about its employees, their wellbeing and their professional development. To recognise and reward the hard work of our employees, Bridge offer an inclusive and extensive Bridge Rewards Program that includes:

• Support for employee wellbeing and professional development
• Regular “recharge” day off a month for staff
• 35 hour working week
• Extensive leave options (equivalent to 5 weeks per year including Christmas and your Birthday off!)
• Study assistance and study leave
• Training and development from internal and external providers
• Team building
• Monthly massages
• Reflexology
• Hybrid working arrangements (up to 2 days WFH per week)
• Flexible work arrangement
• Competitive, above award salary from $81,394 - 87,279 per annum
• PLUS superannuation,
• PLUS not for profit salary packaging options up to $15,900
• We use Maxxia for our salary packaging (give them a google!)

APPLY NOW!

Click 'Apply Now' to submit your resume and cover letter through our portal. We would love you to tell us in your Cover Letter:

• Why would you like to undertake this role? How does it align with your next career steps?
• Why would you like to work for Bridge Housing?
• How do you identify with our values of Integrity, Inclusion and Innnovation?

Good news! We are establishing a Talent Pool from this recruitment process. If you are currently unavailable or the exact opportunity does not currently suit you, feel free to submit your application to be considered for suitable applications in the future.