Finance Officer | Australian Compliance (CIT22052025)

You will be joining Buddle, a trusted and value-driven remote team solution company that advocates for the financial, social, and environmental benefits of remote work. Working from the comfort of your home, you will be part of a team that values a professional home office setup and fosters a healthy team culture through regular meet-ups, social events, and reward programs. As a Finance Officer at Buddle, you will be pivotal in supporting the finance operations of a rapidly growing Australian business that focuses on making a positive impact. Your responsibilities will include handling day-to-day accounting tasks, maintaining precise financial records, reconciling accounts, assisting with reports, and ensuring compliance with Australian accounting standards and tax regulations. Key responsibilities will involve tasks such as timely bank reconciliations, supporting month-end and year-end closing activities, preparing financial reports, assisting in meeting Australian tax obligations, and collaborating with external accountants and auditors when necessary. You will also be involved in maintaining financial records, documentation for compliance and audit purposes, and contributing to process improvements and automation initiatives. To excel in this role, you are required to have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, a minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or finance roles, proficiency in Xero and Excel, and strong written and verbal English communication skills. Attention to detail, accuracy, integrity, and the ability to work independently in a remote setting are crucial. While not mandatory, familiarity with Australian business practices and CPA certification would be advantageous. As part of the Buddle team, you will have access to benefits such as health insurance, an internet allowance, a KPI incentive program, virtual happy hours, and annual group offsites. The hiring process involves a validation interview, background check, and ability map assessment, followed by a client interview for successful candidates. The finer details of this fully remote position include a to-be-determined schedule, a start date to be announced, and a competitive salary range of $70,000 - $80,000. Buddle is committed to guiding and supporting candidates throughout the hiring process to ensure a seamless and transparent experience.,