Assistant Financial Accountant

About the role

NRMA is looking for an Assistant Financial Accountant within its Financial Control team, as a career pathway to a Financial Accountant role. The role supports the accounting and reporting needs of the Corporate/Group business unit, including month-end recharges, month-end and year-end close, variance analysis and Balance Sheet reconciliations. It can be worked from home and across all offices, with attendance at the Sydney Olympic Park and Sydney CBD offices as agreed and required.

Key responsibilities

• Assist with month-end journals (including accruals) and supporting calculations and documentation
• Calculate prepayments and provision balances, and prepare journals for Payroll Tax allocations and Telecommunication charges
• Work with Shared Services and Commercial teams to finalise month-end accounts
• Complete monthly balance sheet reconciliations, age reconciling items and clear them in a timely way
• Support compliance with finance policies, accounting standards and the preparation of statutory accounts and regulatory reports
• Prepare and assist with audit information for statutory and internal audits
• Investigate variances and identify improvements to finance systems and processes

Required profile

• Tertiary qualification in a relevant discipline
• Completed or studying CA/CPA
• 1-2 years' experience in a similar role in a medium to large organisation is ideal
• Ability to work under pressure with competing priorities and tight deadlines
• Excellent communicator able to build rapport across the organisation

Required skills

• Good knowledge of MS Office
• Prior experience with ERP systems, preferably Oracle and/or NetSuite

What we offer

• 5 weeks annual and recreation leave
• Travel discounts on NRMA Holiday Parks and Resorts accommodation
• Complimentary myNRMA membership with Roadside Assistance and member discounts
• Discounts on personal insurance products
• Career growth and relocation opportunities within the group