Assistant Accountant

Role overview Do you love to build genuine connections, nurture belonging and enhance life?
At Aveo, you can do just that and more.
Join us and feel confident to embrace new challenges in our supportive culture.
Bring your whole-self to work, grow as you learn new things and be rewarded through the joy of helping others.
Together let's redefine retirement living for senior Australians.
The Opportunity Reporting to the Senior Management Accountant , you'll be responsible for the preparation of retirement village accounts and providing general accounting support for the financial and statutory reporting deadlines.
What we offer Flexible working arrangements Up to 12 weeks paid parental leave 2 additional 'All About Me' leave days per calendar year Ability to purchase additional annual leave Opportunities for further career development You will Oversee regular ledger maintenance and reconciliation to support the presentation of allocated retirement community quarterly financial reports Assist Levies Officer in maintenance and reconciliation of bank accounts for communities Check coding for GST codes Contribute to the timely and accurate preparation of general ledger reconciliations, keeping reconciliation items to a minimum Prepare adequate files and work papers for audit purposes, in keeping with legislative requirements and QA procedures Ensure general ledger reconciliations are maintained to a high standard with minimal issues and reconciling items Answer Community queries promptly and effectively Liaise with Community Managers and Aveo staff as required Ad-hoc duties with regards to the financial obligations and administrative responsibilities What you'll bring 2+ years in finance and administrative roles Ability to provide high quality, timely processing of accounts to the business Data processing and excel experience Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Property Management and Body Corporate Management experience (desirable) Retirement industry experience (desirable) Ability to work to tight reporting deadlines and prioritise workloads Ability to liaise with all levels of staff Able to work with minimal supervision Who we are As a leader in retirement living, with 30 years' experience, Aveo provides the stability and confidence to try new things and keep innovating.
Owned by Brookfield Asset Management, we're on an exciting journey of growth.
Our in-house range of services is holistic, supporting our customers in their independence for as long as possible.
This helps us deliver seamless experience for our 12,000 residents across 90+ diverse communities nationwide.
We're a dedicated group of over 1900 caring, friendly team members; united with our core values; Kindness, Care and Respect.
Together we create thriving communities that help retired Australians be their best selves.
What's next Apply now and take to first step in Bringing your Passion to life
We are ready to welcome you.
Aveo is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, with a focus on hiring great people regardless of their race, gender identity, nationality, ethnic origin, background, religion, age, or sexual orientation.
We treasure skills, expertise, and commitment.
Our goal is to attract, develop, motivate, reward, and retain the best talent in the industry.
Diversity is essential to our success; we are committed to building an inclusive workplace where all our people feel comfortable being their authentic selves, and embraced for who they are.

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