Assistant Accountant

Assistant AccountantPermanent, Part-Time Position Newington, NSW LocationPackage between $69,500 to $75,700 (FTE) part-time pro rata About Family Planning NSWFamily 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 ValuesFamily Planning NSW is a pro-choice organisationMust support the Family Planning values About the roleFamily 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  EssentialTertiary qualifications in accounting, financial management or a business-related field1-2 Year accounting experienceProven ability to produce accurate general ledgers including data input, accounts reconciliation, bank reconciliation and financial report preparation.Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and WordDemonstrated experience in use of accounting software packages and its integration with other softwareStrong technical skills to maximise the potential of accounting softwareDemonstrated experience in building and maintaining relationships with stakeholdersDemonstrated experience and flexibility in meeting deadlinesOutstanding attention to detailDesirableKnowledge of MYOB GreentreeCurrently working towards professional membership with either CPA Australia (CPA) or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)Other requirementsA Criminal Record Check and/or Working With Children Check is/are required prior to commencement in this role Why work for us:We are a leading and continually growing NFP organisation.We offer a friendly, collaborative team and you will have your contribution valued.Opportunities to grow your career with us.Salary Packaging is offered, increasing take home payPackage 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 https://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. Closing date for the role will be 23 January 2022 FPNSW do not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.POSITION DESCRIPTION AUD Newington 2127