Summary: The Reconciliation Officer plays a crucial role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial records within our organisation. Based in Bankstown, New South Wales, this permanent full-time position involves meticulous analysis and reconciliation of accounts, contributing to the overall financial health of the company. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a keen attention to detail, ensuring compliance with accounting standards and practices. Responsibilities: Perform regular reconciliations of bank statements and financial accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness. Investigate discrepancies and resolve issues in a timely manner. Prepare detailed reports on reconciliation findings and present them to management, highlighting significant variances. Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary information for reconciliations. Maintain accurate records of all reconciliations and adjustments made. Assist in the preparation of financial statements and audits as required. Stay updated on accounting regulations and best practices to ensure compliance. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in account reconciliation or financial accounting roles. Proficient in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong communication skills, both written and verbal. Familiarity with Australian accounting standards (AASB). Experience with specific accounting software (e.g., Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks).
