Benefits

• Competitive base salary 
• Salary Packaging available.
• 17.5% leave loading on 4 weeks annual leave.
• Access to free gym, pool, and end of trip facilities at the Perth CBD Office.
• Convenient Perth CBD location, which is a 5-minute walk from Elizabeth Quay train station and surrounded by cafes and restaurants.

About Ngaanyatjarra Council Group

We are a multi-functional non-government organisation. Our purpose is to make a significant contribution and impact to the Ngaanyatjarra Lands to ensure the reliable delivery of services including housing, power, water and community engagement and development. Additionally, we provide health services to the community through Ngaanyatjarra Health Service. 

The Ngaanyatjarra Council Group represents the interests of around 2000 Ngaanyatjarra, Pintupi and Pitjantjatjara people, living in 12 communities in the Central Desert region of Western Australia.

Our Vision: “Ngaanyatjarra people living on their country and keeping strong.”

About the Role

The accountant will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing financial reports, analysing budgets, and ensuring compliance with accounting regulations. The accountant will work closely with other departments to support the overall financial operations of the company.

Your day-to-day duties will include (but will not be limited to):

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records for the Community and Store.
• Perform regular ledger reconciliations to ensure data accuracy and integrity.
• Assist in the preparation and lodgement of BAS and PAYGIs.
• Process financial transactions in accordance with organisational policies.
• Assist in the preparation and monitoring of annual project budgets.
• Supervise and provide guidance and training to bookkeepers.
• Conduct financial analysis to identify trends, variances, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare and organise financial documents and records for annual audits.
• Ensure compliance with all registry and statutory requirements, financial regulations, and donor requirements.
• Other duties as required by the Senior Finance Management Team.

About you

• Tertiary qualifications in accounting.
• Proficient levels of administration skills and knowledge of current financial requirements.
• Ability to adapt to different accounting software programs.
• Working towards professional membership to CA or CPA.
• Experience working within an Aboriginal Organisation is desirable.

Please note: If successful you will be required to complete a Pre-Employment Medical and a Police Clearance will be submitted on your behalf.

Applications close on the advertised closing date, unless position is filled prior.

Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted. 

For a copy of the full position description, please contact:

People and Culture Team

Ngaanyatjarra Council Group

Email: [email protected] using the subject line: Accountant enquiry via EthicalJobs

Ph: 08 6200 1200