If you are open minded, motivated, passionate and interested in helping deliver the services offered by Family Planning NSW, we would love to have you join the team… Are you in?

• We are searching for the right candidate to fill our Permanent Full-Time position
• We are a leading and continually growing NFP organisation.
• We offer a friendly, collaborative team and you will have your contribution valued.
• Opportunities for continual growth within this role.
• This role will be based in our new state of the art premises located at Newington, which is close to public transport, cafes, shopping centre plus we have free onsite parking
• Base Full Time Salary: $55,733
• Full Not For Profit Salary Packaging ($15,900) including Meal/Entertainment ($2,650) increasing your fortnightly take home pay

About Family Planning NSW

Family 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.

Family Planning NSW is a pro-choice organisation and all staff within the organisation are expected to actively support this core value.

About the role

Reporting to Director of Finance, the Assistant Accountant will provide support and assistance to the Finance team, including bank reconciliation, general ledger preparation, month end reconciliation and other ad hoc reporting.

Selection Criteria

Qualifications

• Tertiary qualifications in accounting, financial management or a business-related field

Essential

• 1-2 Year accounting experience
• Proven ability to produce accurate financial reports including data input, accounts reconciliation, bank reconciliation and financial report preparation.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Demonstrated experience in use of accounting software packages and its integration with other software
• Strong technical skills to maximise the potential of accounting software
• Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining relationships with stakeholders
• Demonstrated experience and flexibility in meeting deadlines
• Outstanding attention to detail

Desirable

• Knowledge of MYOB Greentree
• Currently working towards professional membership with either CPA Australia (CPA) or the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia (ICAA)

Other requirements

• A Criminal Record Check and Working with Children Check are required prior to commencement in the role
• In accordance with NSW Health Orders, all staff employed by Family Planning NSW are required to be vaccinated against Covid-19.

To Apply:

Please submit your current resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria listed in the position description. We will be reviewing applications regularly, and the advertisement may be closed early if the position is successfully recruited to.

Previous applicants need not apply.

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.

FPNSW is an EEO employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds and abilities.

FPNSW does not accept unsolicited agency resumes or applications and is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited agency resumes or applications.

To apply online, please click on the button below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Julia Li on (02) 8752 4354 , quoting Ref No. 1072549.

PD - Assistant Accountant