Accounting Officer

At Outback Stores, we are proud to be the remote retailer of choice for Aboriginal communities across Australia. Our mission is to provide a steady supply of nutritious, fresh, and affordable food while making a positive impact on health, employment, and wellbeing.

With 60 stores spanning the NT, NSW, QLD, SA, and WA, we are the fastest growing remote retailer in Australia!

We are dedicated to serving and uplifting remote communities.

Outback Stores are searching for an Accounting Officer to join our growing team! 

Your attention to detail and sound organisational skills will ensure you succeed. 

This role would suit an individual who is dynamic, enthusiastic and enjoys a challenge.  We are a diverse team with specialised knowledge of accounting functions therefore providing a great support structure and friendly open plan environment.

About the role:

Outback Stores is searching for a vibrant individual who is looking to support and join the Finance team as an Accounting Officer.

This role is ideal for someone who has been operating in a Finance environment, the position requires a highly organised and motivated individual, with a passion for process and continuous improvement. You will have a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role.

Your key accountabilities will be:

• Daily/weekly reconciliation of bank accounts, clearing accounts and other accounts
• Enter and post supplier invoices in SAGE in accordance with AP procedure
• Liaise with supplier for any invoice queries and outstanding credit requests
• Complete monthly/weekly supplier statement reconciliations for all suppliers & complete month end.
• Complete monthly/quarterly Management Reports within deadline
• Assist team members as and when required

About you:

• Experienced in Accounts Payable and Receivable.
• Experienced in Account Reconciliations
• Excellent communication skills.
• High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines, multitask and have a can-do attitude.
• Show accountability in all aspects of the position.
• Experience with SAGE desirable
• Degree in Accounting or other relevant training.
• Able to work within a team environment

Outback Stores offers an experience like no other and the opportunity to make a positive difference in remote communities of Australia.  With competitive salary options and ability to offer not-for-profit salary packaging facility, apply and kick start your career with Outback Stores today!

If you are of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent you are highly encouraged to apply.