Accounts Clerk – Trainee

Accounts Clerk – Trainee (Identified Position) Burrun Dalai Aboriginal Corporation (BDAC) is a not-for-profit Aboriginal Community-Controlled Organisation (ACCO), providing support to Aboriginal children and young people, their birth families, foster families, and communities. We are led and governed by an all-Aboriginal Board of Directors and operate offices in Kempsey, Taree, and Tamworth. About the Role This identified position is for Aboriginal applicants. The Accounts Clerk – Trainee role provides practical experience and training in financial administration while completing a nationally recognised qualification (Certificate III or IV in Accounting/Bookkeeping). You will receive structured learning through a Registered Training Organisation and on-the-job mentoring. This position can be situated in any of our three offices located in Taree, Kempsey and Tamworth. Key Responsibilities Assist with data entry of financial transactions into accounting systems Support accounts payable and receivable processes Help reconcile bank statements and financial records Maintain filing systems for invoices and receipts Assist with preparing reports and spreadsheets Respond to internal and external queries regarding accounts Participate in training and development activities Selection Criteria Aboriginality Willingness to undertake formal training in accounting/bookkeeping Commitment to a highly confidential work environment Strong diligence and accuracy Good communication and people skills Ability to work as part of a team and follow instructions Possess and retain a current NSW Driver License (P1 or above) Ability to travel to other offices occasionally which will involve overnight stays Completion of Year 12 or equivalent Previous experience in an office or administrative role Familiarity with accounting software (e.g., MYOB, Xero) How to Apply Submit your application via SEEK, including a resume and a cover letter addressing the selection criteria. For more information and a copy of the position description, contact @burrundalai.org.au Closing date: 12 January 2026 Applicants must be willing to provide a current Working with Children Check number for verification and undertake a National Criminal Record Check. BDAC strongly encourages staff to vaccinate (incl, Covid 19) for WHS reasons and to help to protect the community. This is an Identified position for Aboriginal people all applicants must be of Aboriginal descent. Aboriginality is a genuine qualification authorised under Section 14 (d) of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1977. #J-18808-Ljbffr