Accountant

inTouch Multicultural Centre Against Family Violence is seeking a strategically minded Accountant / Finance Business Partner to play a pivotal role in maintaining the integrity of our financial systems while partnering with program teams to support informed decision-making and organisational sustainability.

Status:Permanent
No. of Vacancy:1
Hours:Full time
Location:East Melbourne/Hybrid
GradeSCHADS Level 5+ base based on experience + super + salary packaging

ABOUT THE ORGANISATION

inTouch is at the forefront of providing integrated and culturally responsive services to women from migrant and refugee communities experiencing family violence. For over 40 years, we’ve championed the cause of our clients, helping more than 30,000 women, children and families to thrive despite the challenges they’ve faced. Our approach is unique and effective, thanks to our in Language, inCulture delivery model and our team’s profound and personal understanding of cultural sensitivities and the migration journey.

inTouch is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to being an organisation that embraces a culture of equality, diversity and inclusion within our workforce and approach to service delivery. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people from diverse cultural and linguistic communities, people of all ages and LGBTIQ people.

ABOUT THE ROLE

As a hands-on Accountant and an experienced finance professional, you’ll combine strong technical accounting capability with the ability to communicate financial insights clearly and effectively. You’ll ensure the accuracy and integrity of our financial records through meticulous reconciliations, effective month-end and year-end processes, and sound financial analysis.

This role is ideal for a proactive and detail-oriented professional who enjoys both the technical depth of accounting and the collaborative engagement of business partnering within a values-driven, purpose-led organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform meticulous and timely account reconciliations, with solutions focus.
  • Perform month-end and year-end close, including journals, accruals, and analysis.
  • Preparation of financial reports with insightful analysis and commentary on trends and variances.
  • Respond to audit queries and assist with compliance reviews.
  • Analyse financial data to identify variances and recommend process improvements.
  • Collaborate with program teams to ensure accuracy and integrity of financial information.

ABOUT THE SUCCESSFUL APPLICANT

You are a proactive, solutions-focused professional who brings strong accounting knowledge and a keen eye for detail.  You take pride in delivering accurate, reliable results and communicating financial information in a clear, meaningful way to support program and organisational outcomes.

Essential Criteria

  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in accounting roles with a focus on reconciliations, month-end processes and reporting.
  • Strong knowledge of accounting principles and standards.
  • Proficiency in MYOB, XERO, Excel, and financial reporting tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with exceptional attention to detail.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Proactive mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement..

HOW TO APPLY

All position-related inquiries and applications should be directed to hr@intouch.org.au

Please submit a complete current resume outlining previous roles, responsibilities and achievements and a brief cover letter addressing selection criteria 5pm, Wednesday 29 October 2025

inTouch values diversity and inclusion and actively encourages applications from people of all cultural backgrounds, faiths, abilities and sexual orientations.

In accordance with our Equal Opportunity Exemption (H326/2023), this position is open to applicants who identify as female only.

All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory background checks including a National Police Check (including an international police check if resided continuously in an overseas country for 12 months or more in the last ten years), Working with Children Check, Reference checks, proof of eligibility to work in Australia and qualification checks.

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