Company Description About UsRWWA is a dynamic, versatile and commercial organisation that operates in meeting and furthering the needs of the racing and wagering industry in Western Australia.Our purpose is to ensure the long-term sustainability of the WA racing industry and we achieve this goal through being the controlling authority for the three racing codes of thoroughbred, harness and greyhound racing in WA as well as incorporating wagering through the WA TAB.The impact of our industry is vast, with a strong customer base involved in racing and wagering each year. We are here for our people and for our animals, and proudly support our community and our sporting champions every day. At RWWA, we back ourselves and each other. We believe that together, as one team, we will make a positive and lasting difference for the WA community. Job Description The OpportunityWe are seeking an enthusiastic and proactive Financial Accountant to join ourteam on a 5 month maximum term contract. This role calls for an individual with strong assets experience, a positive disposition and exceptional business acumen. In this role you will be responsible for ensuring that the financial accounting, control, statutory and regulatory reporting is completed accurately and in timely manner.A day on the job will see you:Support month-end processes to ensure internal and external reporting deadlines are met.Prepare month-end postings and accruals supported by audit-ready documentation.Ensure timely, meaningful, and accurate preparation of balance sheet reconciliations.Responsible for the maintenance and optimisation of the Fixed Asset Register and related processes.Manage lease accounting and maintain the accuracy of data within Nomos Oneleasing software.Record and reconcile investments, including term deposits and managed funds.Preparemonthly BAS and Payroll Tax statements and annual FBT returns.Assist in the preparation of annual financial statements and notes to the financial statements.Coordinate with external auditors to manage interim and year-end audit deliverables.Ensure the reporting and general ledger integrity of the Technology One finance system.Prepare financial statements and capital project data for quarterly and annual Treasury submissions. Qualifications About YouTertiary qualifications in Accounting, Commerce, or related discipline.CA/CPA qualification (or working towards).Well-developed, broad experience with business and accounting systems in a large ERP environment.Experience with Technology One finance systems would be highly regarded.Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with other Microsoft Office applications.Knowledge/experience in Government Accounting and Treasury Instructions preferred.Ability to identify improvement opportunities and support change initiatives.Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritise and control workload.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with an ability to establish businessrelationshipswith internal and external customers.Demonstrated problem solving and time management skills.Audit experience in Big 4 or second tier firms highly desirable. Additional Information What are you waiting for?Apply now with your CV and cover letter telling us why you''re the perfect fit for this opportunity.For more information visit ourwebsiteor contact us at[emailprotected]As part of the recruitment process, you will be required to complete Pre-Employment screening, which will include two reference checks, police clearance and Australian Working Rights check.Additional benefitsForward-thinking and ambitious team that values diversity, hard work, and the continuous quest for excellence.Personal training and development budgetHybrid and flexible work arrangements17.5% loading on Annual LeaveEnjoy discounts on optical and Private Health InsuranceThe opportunity to participate in a variety of regular employee experience events and wellness initiatives.Generous maternity/paternity leave entitlementsAt Racing and Wagering WA, we recognise that we are strengthened by diversity of gender, thought, experience, and ethnicity. We are committed to providing a safe work environment and making reasonable adjustments in which everyone is included and treated fairly.We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply. We are a 2025Circle Back Initiative Employer - we commit to respond to every applicant.
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Financial Accountant