Lady Gowrie QLDis a leader in ECEC, sponsoring a range of Early Childhood Education and Care services.
We are a not-for-profit organisation with a strong heritage in early childhood education in Queensland and Australia.
We value excellence, inclusion, engagement and integrity in our work with children, families and communities and supporting a professional and capable staff team.
We're dedicated to your success, providing a range ofbenefits, programs, and opportunitiesto support your growth, well-being, and career development.
At Lady Gowrie Qld, we are guided by the values ofexcellence, inclusion, engagement, and integrityin our work with children, families, and communities, while fostering a collaborative and professional team culture.
Our Commitment to Child Safety
Lady Gowrie Queensland supports the Queensland Regulatory Authority's Statement of Shared Commitment – Every interaction counts.
We are committed to creating a child-safe organisation where every child is safe culturally, emotionally and physically, and where their voice, rights and dignity are at the centre of what we do.
Safeguarding children is everyone's responsibility.
We expect all employees to contribute to a robust child-safe culture, maintain appropriate professional conduct and recognise, act on and report concerns.
We have zero tolerance for harm to children or behaviours that may place children at risk.
About the Role
Lady Gowrie Qld are seeking talented and motivated Assistant Accountant to join our Finance team in our Central Office in Bowen Hills.
The role is full time, working Monday to Friday, starting ASAP!
These are dynamic services with long standing team that are truly passionate about high quality care and education for children.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare regular bank reconciliations




Prepare revenue journals and adjustments
Assistance with month end processes (including balance sheet reconciliations and general journal preparation)
Processing of monthly creditors and associated reconciliation processes
Maintenance of the fixed assets register
Assistance with preparing reports
Support the Financial Controller with compliance reporting (e.g. Business Activity Statements)
Assistance with the annual audit preparation process
Assistance with preparation of Fringe Benefit Tax Returns
To promote the purpose, philosophy and strategic goals of Lady Gowrie Queensland
To maintain confidentiality and use discretion when dealing and corresponding on sensitive issues on any matters relating to the financial affairs of the organisation
Effectively communicate with stakeholders to ensure effective and efficient assistant with service needs
About You
At least 2 years' experience working as an Assistant Accountant
Experience in working with XERO accounting software
Experience with processing of payables in XERO
Experience in the not-for-profit sector is highly valued
At least intermediate experience with digital tools (excel, word, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, etc)
Ability to be Team Focussed and effectively prioritise workload
What We Offer
Hybrid working options available once settled into the role
A two-week organisational closure over the Christmas period
Access to Employee Assistance Programs to support your wellbeing
AtLady Gowrie QLD,we are committed to building an inclusive workforce.
We strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and individuals from culturally diverse backgrounds.
We appreciate all applicants, though only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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📌 Assistant Accountant (Brisbane)
🏢 Lady Gowrie QLD
📍 Brisbane