Research Accountant 2 Positions
Research Accountant 2 Positions
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Job Description
As a Research Accountant youll be an important part of our Research Reporting & Compliance team. This team is tasked with preparing and signing off on research project financial statements managing various accounting functions such as journal preparation and budget management and ensuring compliance with research financial reporting standards.
This customerfocused role involves liaising with internal Chief Investigators and external funding bodies. You will assist with requests related to financial statements project closures and other research reporting issues ensuring accuracy and compliance throughout the process. The position also promotes knowledge sharing and problemsolving to foster continuous improvement.
In this role a typical day involves overseeing the reporting and compliance aspects of a portfolio of research projects prioritising tasks and collaborating with Chief Investigators to meet deadlines. You will ensure data accuracy within your portfolio by creating and updating project budgets and processing journals promptly.
About you
What matters most is your drive to create a brighter future that benefits all. Through our core principles of excellence ethics and engagement youll thrive on seeing the direct and lasting impact youll have on every community and every future.
You will also have:
- A relevant tertiary qualifications and relevant work experience along with membership of a professionally accredited accounting organisation.
- The ability to perform under pressure adhering to university procedures and accurately preparing financial statements within defined deadlines.
- Strong communication skills with exceptional prioritisation and multitasking abilities.
- Demonstrated motivation analytical thinking and a keen attention to detail.
- Problemsolving capabilities and a proactive approach to promoting ideas for change.
What we can offer
There are two continuing full time positions primarily based at Griffith University Brisbane South (Nathan). As Griffith is a multisite University you may be required to work across other locations.
Griffith Universitys sites are located on the lands of the Yugarabul Yuggera Jagera Turrbal Yugambeh and Kombumerri peoples.
Salary Range
The full time equivalent base salary will be HEW Level 6 range $91843 $97964 per annum 17 superannuation. The total FTE package will be in the range $107456 $114618 per annum.
Additional Information :
Why join Griffith
As a valuesled organisation at Griffith University weve worked hard to create a dynamic and strong organisational culture. We offer:
- Mix of on campus and work from home options available and a supportive work environment
- Salary packaging options and corporate health discounts
- Generous leave entitlements including paid parental leave and leave loading
- Support with future learning opportunities through our educational staff assistance scheme
How to apply
At Griffith were committed to providing a safe and inclusive environment for all whoever you are and wherever youre from. If you require any accommodations we welcome you to let us know so we can work with you to participate fully in our recruitment experience.
Griffith University values diversity inclusion and flexibility and we encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander and people of all backgrounds to apply. For more information please visit our Equity Diversity and Inclusion page. Griffith University also maintains a strict zerotolerance policy against all forms of modern slavery. For more information please refer to Griffiths Modern Slavery Policy.
Please submit your application online and ensure it includes the following:
- A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role (please refer to the About you section above and the position description
- Current curriculum vitae/resume including full contact details
Applicants must have unrestricted working rights. Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Successful candidates may be subject to a criminal history check.
For further information specifically about this role please contact Mrs Linda Bambrick Senior Finance Strategic Leader (Information and Governance) at .
For application and recruitment advice please contact Ms Corinna Gartrell Talent Acquisition Partner at .
For application support please contact People Services onand quote reference number REF7405D.
Closing date: Tuesday 8 April 2025 at 11:59pm AEST. All applications must be submitted online.
Please allow at least 1 2 weeks from the closing date to expect an application update
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
