Bible Society Australia is currently seeking a dynamic Finance Manager for a full time maternity relief role (approximately 12-month contract). Reporting into the Group Financial Controller this is a key hands-on position in the finance team providing support for operations around Australia.

Role Specifics:

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  • Preparing high quality monthly management reports
  • Reviewing/preparing the annual consolidated financial accounts and audit program
  • Supervising key functions of the finance team, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, staff credit card claims, and bank reconciliations; including entering and approving invoices, journals and payments in TechnologyOne, Netsuite and other systems
  • Reviewing/preparing general ledger reconciliations, including balance sheet, fixed asset and payroll reconciliations, and ensuring that these are completed within the required timeframes
  • Managing the monthly payroll process
  • Preparing and reviewing tax compliance particularly in the areas of BAS, FBT, DGR donations, ACNC, and state fundraising licenses
  • Administration of the main finance systems, including documentation of processes and providing training for staff where needed
  • Supervision of three direct reports and providing finance support across all areas of BSA

Key Criteria:

The successful applicant will possess the following criteria:

  • CA/CPA qualified, with five years’ experience
  • Be adaptable by nature, and have the ability to form excellent working relationships with finance and non-finance staff
  • Enjoy the detail with taking pride in accuracy
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills
  • Flexibility – able to priorities and juggle multiple tasks
  • Team player and ability to achieve tight deadlines
  • High level of quality assurance skills and the capacity to quickly identify, analyse and resolve problems
  • Strong oral and written communication skills so that information exchange is effective with internal staff, donors, management and other stakeholders
  • Advanced PC skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office suite of programs, in particular Excel
  • Proven Office / Staff Management skills desirable
  • Experience with TechnologyOne and/or Netsuite software desirable

Bible Society Offers:

  • An exciting opportunity in a friendly and innovative environment based in our Sydney office
  • Opportunity to develop your skills across a variety of brands
  • Work with a purpose in supporting the ministry of Bible Society

Closing Date: Monday 13th August 2018

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