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Assistant Financial Accountant


Company : nib Health Funds Limited


Location : Newcastle, New South Wales


Created : 2025-08-06


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Assistant Financial Accountant page is loadedAssistant Financial AccountantApply locations Newcastle, Australia time type Full time posted on Posted Yesterday job requisition id JR104320Lets talk about this roleAs the Assistant Financial Accountant, you will prepare and maintain transactional data and reports to ensure the accuracy of the nib groups financial results and minimise risk to nib.You will be involved in:Load Bank statements and match data dailyPerform related reconciliations including receiptsProcess Bank payment transactions, ensuring appropriate approval, and perform related journal postingsComplete bank reconciliations in a high-volume and multi-currency processing environmentConduct weekly and monthly reconciliations of trust accountsComplete Quarterly and Monthly balance sheet reconciliations for designated entities and accountsProcessing month end and other journalsLets talk about youTo be successful in this role you will have 3+ years of experience in a commercial environment, ideally in the insurance industry, along with 2 years of banking reconciliation experience ( with an emphasis on trust accounts ).You have experience collaborating with the business and taking initiative to follow up on outstanding tasks.Furthermore, were looking for:Completed or progressing towards completion of tertiary qualifications in accountingIntermediate Microsoft Excel capabilityAbility to meet reporting deadlinesAbility to work independently and as an effective team memberStrong attention to detailMembership of a Professional Accounting Body (preferred)Lived or work experience with the NDIS (preferred)We know some people only apply when they meet every requirement. Were always on the lookout for curious individuals who will add to the culture so if this role resonates with you and you have relevant experience, wed love to hear from you!Lets talk about who we arenib is a leader in private health insurance, disability support and health services, reshaping the industry through bold innovation, strategic disruption and trusted partnerships. We deliver great value health insurance and support services to protect, connect and empower you to access healthcare when and where you need.We have a mission and vision of people enjoying better health. Through our success, we aspire to more prosperous and sustainable communities, helping members and travellers make more informed healthcare decisions and generally live healthier lives.Lets talk about diversity, equity and inclusionWe embrace a flexible working environment and welcome candidates who reflect the diversity of the communities in which we operate. We''re committed to an environment where everyone has the autonomy and freedom to be their authentic selves, every day. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people living with disability, veterans, LGBTQIA+ as well as culturally diverse community members to apply for open roles.nib Group is committed to creating an accessible recruitment process and employment experience. If you identify as a person living with disability and require adjustments to our online application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, or would like this advertisement in an alternative format, please contact us at nibemployment @nib.com.au.Lets talk about working at nibOur hybrid working model offers flexibility to work from home or our purpose-built office Hubs, designed for focus, connection, and collaboration. Were committed to coming together with purpose.Other benefits to support you at work (and play) include:New starter benefit to help set up a functional home workspace50% discount on employee health insurance + 35% off travel insuranceThe opportunity to give back to the community through paid leave for volunteering through nib foundationAccess to our nib Well Program and corporate fitness discountsAccess to employee share plans, short-term incentive program and life and salary continuance insurance benefits18 weeks paid parental leavefor all new parents regardless of carer status, 5 days paid cultural leave for First Nations peoples and 4 weeks paid gender affirmation leave for trans, gender diverse and intersex employeesThe fine printAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Successful applicants will be required to complete a background check (including criminal history and bankruptcy check) prior to commencement of employment.We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples as the Traditional Custodians of the lands where we live, learn and work.Here''s what to expect during our recruitment process: After applying, you''ll receive an email confirmation. Within 1-2 weeks, youll get an update on your application status. If you progress to the next stage, our Talent Acquisition team will call you to discuss the role, your motivations, and your career history.About UsWho we arenib Group is a trusted international health partner, empowering our members to make better decisions and improve health outcomes through greater accessibility to affordable health services and information.nib Group provides health and medical insurance to over 1.6 million Australian and New Zealand residents. We also provide health insurance to more than 190,000 international students and workers in Australia.In addition, we are Australia''s third largest travel insurer and global distributor of travel insurance through our business nib Travel, providing financial protection and assurance to travellers wherever they are in the worldOur PurposeOur purpose is your better health. We are a trusted partner in helping our members and travellers make more informed healthcare decisions, transact with healthcare systems and generally live healthier lives. #J-18808-Ljbffr