Birdon is looking for a Graduate Accountant to join our team in Port Macquarie, NSW!
Graduate Accountant
Port Macquarie
Full Time
Birdon is passionate about innovation, in-house engineering and problem solving. We don't shy away from a challenge; we thrive on it. A proudly Australian manufacturer and industry partner, we provide whole of life solutions to multinational defence, government, maritime, energy and resource sectors.
As we continue to grow, so too does our team. We are looking for the right candidate to take on the role of Graduate Accountant. This is a Full Time role, based at our Port Macquarie Office on the beautiful Hastings River in Port Macquarie, NSW.
The Graduate Accountant will support the finance team by performing a variety of accounting tasks. This role is crucial in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations at Birdon.
This role is part of our Birdon Future’s Program, meaning the successful candidate will partake in rotations across the Finance team while also receiving additional CPD support.
Key Responsibilities:
* End of Month Reconciliations and Journals:
o Perform end-of-month reconciliations.
o Prepare and process month-end journals for prepaid insurance, staff loans, GST, asset additions, and other key areas.
o Investigate and resolve discrepancies.
* Inter-Company Balances and Reporting:
o Reconcile inter-company balances.
o Compile monthly reporting packs.
* Credit Card Reconciliation and Processing:
o Reconcile and process credit card statements.
o Ensure all transactions are accurately recorded and discrepancies are resolved promptly.
* Assist with Accounts Payable Processing:
o Scan and process invoices for payment.
o Assist in managing the Accounts Payable email inbox to ensure timely and accurate payments.
* Fixed Asset Management:
o Assist with maintaining the Fixed Asset Register.
* General Accounting Support:
o Assist with foreign currency bank reconciliations, conversions and data entry.
o Provide support for other accounting tasks as required.
Qualifications:
* Either have or working towards a bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance preferred.
* Desirable: Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.
* Proficiency in accounting software Dynamics 365 and Microsoft Office Suite.
To succeed in this role you will have the following skills:
* Strong attention to detail and time management skills.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* High level of integrity and professionalism.
We deliver value for our customers through our innovative people, organisational agility, and operational excellence. As an equal opportunity employer, all positions are open to any person that may have the required characteristics and experiences. Birdon proudly supports the Prime Minister's Veteran's Employment program.
To learn more about Birdon, please visit our website Home - Birdon.
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