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Accountant - Temp

Fortitude Valley Temporary View Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Accountant to join a Not‑for‑Profit organisation on a temporary assignment, primarily supporting a GL mapping project. You'll play a key role in ensuring financial data accuracy, system alignment and compliance throughout the project.
  • XERO experience essential
  • Project to start next week

About Our Client

This Not For Profit organisation is a small-sized entity committed to making a meaningful impact in its community. They focus on providing essential services and support through their specialised programs.

Job Description

  • Review existing General Ledger structures and identify inconsistencies or duplication across accounts and cost centres.
  • Lead GL mapping activities to align legacy charts of accounts with the new structure.
  • Analyse financial data to validate account classifications and ensure accurate mapping.
  • Work closely with Finance, Systems and Project teams to understand business requirements and translate them into GL mapping outcomes.
  • Support system migration activities by preparing mapping templates, documentation and data validation checks.
  • Conduct reconciliations and exception analysis to ensure completeness and accuracy of mapped data.
  • Assist in testing the updated GL structure within the finance system, including UAT and issue resolution.
  • Recommend improvements to GL processes, account hierarchy and reporting structures.
  • Prepare clear documentation of mapping decisions, processes and controls for audit and internal stakeholders.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Accountant for this role will have:

  • Solid working experience with Xero.
  • Strong understanding of General Ledger structures, account mapping and reconciliations.
  • Good attention to detail and accuracy in handling financial data.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with project and finance teams.
  • Strong organisational skills and a structured approach to documentation.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate of AUD 63.00 - AUD 77.00 plus super.
  • Opportunity to work in a meaningful and impactful Not For Profit organisation.
  • Temporary role offering flexibility and work-life balance.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment



If you're an Accountant looking for a rewarding role in the Not For Profit sector, we encourage you to apply. Take the next step in your career and make a difference.

Contact
Aimee Allaway
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6947136
Phone number
+61730186305

Job summary

Function
Accounting & Finance
Specialisation
Financial Accounting
Industry
Not For Profit
Location
Fortitude Valley
Job Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Aimee Allaway
Consultant phone
+61730186305
Job Reference
JN-022026-6947136

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