Accounts Officer

About us:

Kinetic is Australia and New Zealand’s largest and most diverse bus operator, moving more than 100 million passengers per year across some of the most recognisable names in bus transport. We deliver these services through our team of over 7300 people and fleet of over 4900 buses.

As a business who genuinely cares about our customers, our people, and our environment, we are industry leaders in delivering zero-emission technology, investing in our communities, training and developing our people, and providing an inclusive workplace which reflects the communities we serve. 

The opportunity:

As Australasia’s largest and fastest-growing bus operator, we are undergoing an exciting period of transformation. Kinetic's finance team plays a critical role in sustaining our economic development and wellbeing, and we have an opportunity for an Accounts Officer who has a knack for effective accounts management and can thrive in a crucial support function.

You’ll be involved in:

• Managing various account administration activities, including (but not limited to) cash banking, petty cash, and credit applications.
• Ensuring our accounts information is accurate, up-to-date, and used efficiently within the Accounts process.
•  Processing debtor and creditor transactions in a timely and efficient manner to meet weekly and month-end deadlines.
• Assisting the Management Accountant with month-end processes including posting of month-end journals, intercompany transactions, and reconciliation of balance sheet items.
• Liaising with external auditors as necessary to facilitate and support external audit process.

The boxes you'll tick: 

• Bachelor of Business / Accounting / Finance or related discipline is preferred but not required.
• Previous experience in a similar accounts officer/administration role where numerical and analytical skills were crucial.
• Communication and interpersonal skills to effectively engage with stakeholders
• Organisational and prioritisation skills to meet various deadlines.
• A positive approach with adapting to a continual changing work environment.
• Strong computer literacy with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint) and relevant accounting/finance systems.
• Experience using Microsoft Business Central is advantageous.

The benefits of working with us:

• We are Australasia's leading mass transit bus operator and are rapidly growing.
• We have a diverse, inclusive, and supportive work environment that enables you to succeed.
• We care for our people and provide an Employee Assistance Program which includes wellbeing support, financial and nutritional coaching, counselling, and legal advice.
• We offer secure and long-term employment with genuine career progression opportunities.
• We have free on-site car parking available for all employees.

How you apply:

Kinetic is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and our people represent the community which we service. We invite all suitably qualified persons of all sexualities, genders and cultures, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, to apply.

If you are ready for an exciting career with Kinetic then click the 'Apply’ button now!