About us

Thorndale Foundation is a not-for profit charitable organisation that provides support and services to people with disability in the Nepean, Hawkesbury and lower Blue Mountains regions. Established in 1958 by a passionate group of parents of children with intellectual disabilities, Thorndale continues their legacy of advocacy, support and engagement for those participating in its services. Our vision is to ensure that all people with disability live in a community where equality is a way of life.

The role

We are seeking a full time Accountant responsible for maintaining and developing accounting requirements, undertake financial reporting requirements and promote sound business practices to stakeholders. You will also provide support to the Finance Manager in all accounting matters. Salary $60,000 to $65,000

About you

To be successful in this role, you will

• You will have at least 2 years accounting experience;
• Are degree qualified in Accounting;
• High level written and verbal communication skills;
• Excellent knowledge of MS Office and experience with Navision;
• Excellent organisational skills;
• Good with numbers and figures and analytical acumen;
• Initiative and attention to detail;
• Willingness to work with and for others;
• Excellent time management skills with an ability to meet deadlines;
• Experience in the not-for-profit (community/disability) sector; and
• Accounts payable/receivable experience;
• Experience in NDIS claiming
• NDIS worker check or willing to obtain

Key Responsibilities

• Assisting in formulating and reviewing budgetary and accounting policies
• Verify and maintain financial records and other accounting documents in compliance with accepted policies and procedures
• Preparing financial statements for presentation to key stake holders
• Liaison with internal and external stake holders to arrange funds management
• Preparation of monthly or quarterly BAS statements for external Tax agent Maintaining accounting systems and internal controls
• Conducting financial investigations, preparing reports, undertaking audits and advising on financial matters
• Comply with WHS standards

How to Apply

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Should you wish to discuss the position, please contact Kirti Godbole on 02 9912 7800.

Thorndale appreciates the time and effort candidates have taken to submit their applications however, please note only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Find out more at www.thorndale.org.au.