Finance Analyst

Finance Analyst 

Full time or part time – Flexible

Pitcher Partners Newcastle & Hunter is part of the National Pitcher Partners network. We have a strong reputation for providing personal service and quality commercial advice to our clients across a broad range of industries.

We currently have a vacancy for a Finance Analyst to assist with the preparation of all relevant finance matters applicable to the firm in conjunction with the Finance Manager and under the guidance of the Managing Partner.

About you:

As an ideal candidate, you will be CA/CPA qualified with tertiary qualifications in relevant degree in Accounting or Commerce. With at least 5+ years’ experience in a similar role preferably in a professional services firm, you will have:

• Experience using Xero and APS and strong Excel and financial modelling skills

• Excellent attention to detail

• Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to form solid working relationships 

About the role:

The role requires someone who can work in a fast-paced environment, confident liaising with senior stakeholders, operationally strong and can navigate ambiguity to deliver effective outcomes. Some of the key accountabilities are (but not limited to):

• Assistance with the preparation of quarterly/monthly financial reports for all entities across the Pitcher Partners Newcastle & Hunter firm, including reconciliation of all major balance sheet accounts (such as WIP, debtors, creditors, leave provisions and loans)

 • Preparation of reports for the Board meetings as applicable, including review / analysis of results and key financial metrics and provide observations / recommendations

• Management of the cashflow for the business, including preparation of cashflow forecasts and overseeing both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes 

 • Assistance with reporting for the firm’s compliance obligations, including:

 – Fortnightly PAYGW

– Monthly payroll tax

– Quarterly BAS

– Annual income tax returns

– Annual FBT returns

 • Regularly meet with Service Line partners to discuss team budgets, provide timely financial performance insights, assist with forecasting results and identify any issues that might affect the financial performance of the team/firm.

 • Review the fortnightly payroll process for the PPNH group, with the Operations Manager regarding payroll / HR matters as required.

This permanent part-time role is based across both our Newcastle and Maitland offices and we offer flexible working arrangements. If you believe you have the skills, motivation and the commitment required for this opportunity, please submit your cover letter and resume below.

 

All applicants must be Australian citizens or be a permanent resident. You may be required to provide evidence at application.

*Please note ongoing employment in this role is subject to the successful completion of a National Criminal History Check.

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