Trust Accountant

Summary:

A growing AU shared services firm is seeking a Trust Accountant to manage trust accounting operations and ensure the accuracy and integrity of financial reporting. This role involves high-volume reconciliations, loan servicing oversight, and end-to-end management of trust-related accounting activities.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure all trust-related transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled to the general ledger and bank accounts daily.
• Prepare reconciliations between loan servicing reports and loan balance movements in the general ledger.
• Calculate and post monthly servicing and management fees.
• Enter invoices and update transactions in Xero, ensuring accurate records and timely reporting.
• Prepare month-end journals and perform balance sheet reconciliations.
• Reconcile unit holdings from the unit registry system to the general ledger.
• Prepare ABS Survey of Financial Information statements for the trusts.
• Assist with tax compliance, audit preparation, and ad hoc accounting or reporting tasks.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or Commerce.
• 3-6 years of experience in trust accounting, preferably with Australia-based or financial services companies.
• Proficient in Xero, with strong Excel and reconciliation skills.
• Hands-on experience in accounting, tax, and statutory compliance for small to medium organizations.
• Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and organized, with strong communication skills.

Work Setup: Full Onsite

Schedule: Morning Shift (6:00 AM - 3:00 PM, Monday-Friday)

Location: Ortigas, Pasig City

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