Accounts Administrator
6650 Stuart Hwy, Edith NT 0852, Australia
Full-Time Permanent Position
Position: Accounts Administrator
Location: Northern Cotton Gin – Katherine, NT
Employment Type: Full-Time Permanent Position
Date Posted: 4/9/2025
Full-time permanent position (Monday to Friday)
Onsite role at state-of-the-art cotton gin, Katherine, NT
Salary package commensurate with experience circa $70,000-$80,000 p.a. + superannuation
With Northern Cotton, you'll have the opportunity to play a pivotal role in the cotton industry's burgeoning development in Northern Australia.
As the Accounts Administrator, you will manage the cotton ginning facility's day-to-day operational accounting and bookkeeping functions independently.
Key responsibilities will include:
Overseeing daily financial transactions
Maintaining accurate financial records
Controlling accounts payable/receivable
Preparing the submission of new staff paperwork and timesheets to payroll
Preparing monthly financial information for management and external accountants
Collaborating with other departments and external accountants on financial matters
Front office and reception duties
Relief weighbridge management duties as required
The role requires an understanding of accounting principles and the cotton ginning industry (which can be learnt on the job), as well as the ability to use Excel and accounting software effectively to support the facility's financial management.
You'll Bring
Previous experience in accounting or a booking role, preferably within the agricultural industry
A strong understanding of accounting principles and practices
Familiarity with (or a willingness to develop) an understanding of cotton ginning processes, seasonal operations, and cottonseed inventory management.
Proficiency in using Excel and accounting software and other relevant computer applications, as well as precision in maintaining accurate financial records and preparing reports.
Ability to effectively communicate financial information to management and stakeholders and collaborate with other departments.
A passion for sustainability, innovation, & and ensuring a greener future for the cotton industry.
Exceptional communication and relationship-building abilities to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels
An unrestricted driver's licence and access to a reliable vehicle will be essential.
To Apply
Applications, inclusive of current resume and cover letter, can be made via SEEK or by email to hr@northerncotton.com.au
Applicants must have full working rights. Working Holiday Makers need not apply.
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