• Assistant Accountant
• Permanent, Part-Time Position
• Newington, NSW Location
• Package between $69,500 to $75,700 (FTE) part-time pro rata

About Family Planning NSW

Family Planning NSW (FPNSW) is the leading provider of reproductive and sexual health services in NSW. As an independent not-for-profit organisation we offer expert clinical care, information and advice for everybody in every family as well as education and training and evidence-based research to support doctors, nurses and other professionals.

Family Planning NSW is committed to excellence in meeting the reproductive and sexual health needs of the community. We achieve this by providing best practice, accredited clinical services, enhancing the knowledge and skills of service providers, improving the body of knowledge about reproductive and sexual health through rigorous research and evaluation, and leading international development projects to promote the rights of marginalised people in developing countries.

Our Values

• Family Planning NSW is a pro-choice organisation
• Must support the Family Planning values

About the role

Family Planning NSW is looking for an Assistant Accountant responsible for providing assistant and support to the Finance team including process supplier payment, purchasing, general ledger preparation, month end reconciliation and other ad hoc reporting. The position will directly report to the Director of Finance.

Key Criteria

Essential

• Tertiary qualifications in accounting, financial management or a business-related field
• 1-2 Year accounting experience
• Proven ability to produce accurate general ledgers including data input, accounts reconciliation, bank reconciliation and financial report preparation.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Demonstrated experience in use of accounting software packages and its integration with other software
• Strong technical skills to maximise the potential of accounting software
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience and flexibility in meeting deadlines
• Outstanding attention to detail

Desirable

• Knowledge of MYOB Greentree
• Currently working towards professional membership with either CPA Australia (CPA) or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)

Other requirements

• A Criminal Record Check and/or Working With Children Check is/are required prior to commencement in this role

Why work for us:

1. We are a leading and continually growing NFP organisation.
2. We offer a friendly, collaborative team and you will have your contribution valued.
3. Opportunities to grow your career with us.
4. Salary Packaging is offered, increasing take home pay
5. Package range from $69,500 to $75,700 (FTE) part-time pro rata (depending on experience)

Family Planning NSW is always on the lookout for talented and passionate individuals to contribute their skills to one of Australia’s largest not-for-profit reproductive and sexual health service organisation.

We believe that a diversity of experiences and perspectives will help us build stronger strategies, teams and movements. We strongly encourage First Nations people, people of colour, people living outside of cities, and people living with a disability to apply. We are continually working on becoming a better workplace for everyone.

To Apply:

Please submit your current Resume and a Cover Letter addressing the selection criteria listed in the Position description.

Please note: If you are unable to view the attached Position Description, please visit our careers page careers.fpnsw.org.au and click on the Position Description link bottom of the respective job advert.

We will be actively shortlisting for these roles so please don't hesitate to apply.

FPNSW is an EEO employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.

FPNSW do not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.

To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Julia Li on [email protected], using the subject line: Assistant Accountant enquiry via EthicalJobs, quoting Ref No. 1011425.

POSITION DESCRIPTION