Basketball Queensland is seeking a reliable and detail-focused Internal Accountant to join our finance team on a full-time, on-site basis at our Crestmead office.
This role is ideal for an accounting or bookkeeping professional with strong accounts payable and financial operations experience.
Basketball Queensland is seeking a reliable and detail-focused Internal Accountant to join our finance team on a full-time, on-site basis at our Crestmead office.
This role is ideal for an accounting or bookkeeping professional with strong accounts payable and financial operations experience.
About the Role
Reporting to the GM Financial Operations, the Internal Accountant supports day-to-day accounting activities with a focus on accounts payable, reconciliations, compliance support and month-end processes. You will work closely with the finance team to ensure accuracy, consistency and strong financial controls across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
- End-to-end accounts payable processing, including invoice review, coding accuracy, approval workflows and payment preparation
- Supplier account maintenance and discrepancy resolution
- Support bank reconciliations, clearing accounts and balance sheet integrity
- Assist with BAS preparation, ATO compliance and supporting documentation
- Maintain accurate, audit-ready financial records
- Support accounts receivable follow-up as required
- Work within a centralised Xero environment, ensuring consistent processes and controls
- Respond to finance-related queries from internal stakeholders
- Contribute to continuous improvement of finance systems and workflows
About You
You are organised, dependable and take pride in accurate financial work. You enjoy hands-on accounting tasks, follow processes well, and are comfortable working in an on-site team environment.
Essential Criteria
- Qualification in Accounting or Bookkeeping (Certificate IV, Diploma or higher)
- Demonstrated experience in accounts payable and financial operations
- Experience using Xero, ideally in a multi-file or centralised environment
- Working knowledge of BAS and ATO compliance requirements
- High attention to detail and robust organisational skills
- Clear written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work on-site at Crestmead, QLD 4208
Desirable
- Experience in not-for-profit, sporting or membership-based organisations
- Experience supporting audits or financial reviews