
Financial Accountant
DLA Piper
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: Australia
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About the role
- Support the preparation and review of monthly management accounts
- Prepare and post journal entries and complete general ledger reconciliations
- Manage the maintenance of the Fixed Asset Register
- Lead the preparation and completion of monthly office bank reconciliations
- Ensure compliance with statutory obligations including GST
- Support the Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) process
- Support the external audit by providing detailed and accurate workpapers
- Prepare and distribute accurate financial reports
- Identify and implement process improvements
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in accounting
- 1-2+ years' experience in a similar role within a legal or professional service environment
- Part-qualified or qualified CPA or CA preferable
- Advanced Excel and large data management skills desirable
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent organizational skills
Benefits
- Professional development opportunities
- Flexible work arrangements
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
journal entriesgeneral ledger reconciliationsFixed Asset Register managementbank reconciliationsfinancial reportingprocess improvementsGST complianceFringe Benefits Tax (FBT)data managementExcel
Soft Skills
verbal communicationwritten communicationattention to detailorganizational skills
Certifications
Bachelor's degree in accountingCPACA