Company Description:
Veracross provides SaaS-based School Information Systems (SIS) designed to meet the specific needs of independent K-12 schools worldwide. Our one-record solution combines the power of a fully integrated single-record database, personalized communication tools, and an elegant architecture that is unique in our industry.
We are a growing, values-led community of 350 employees in the US, UK and Australia who share a vision to unify school communities, improve the quality of education, and enhance learning. And we’re succeeding! As of early 2024, we are supporting 3200+ schools in 60 countries.
Veracross is five product brands in one global tech company
- Veracross SIS is a one-person, one-record school management platform
- Magnus Health provides cloud-based Student Health Record (SHR) solutions
- Digistorm connects with their communities through Digistorm Websites, Digistorm Funnel, and Digistorm Apps.
- Epraise incentivizes student well-being and connects teachers, students, and families.
- Firefly provides an online learning space for students and teachers
Position Description:
We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Finance Assistant (Junior) to join our finance team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to develop their skills and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced, tech-focused environment.
In this role, you will support the Accounting Manager in maintaining accurate financial records across Digistorm entities. You will work closely with external accounting partners and internal teams to manage Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Collections, and assist with other financial and administrative tasks as needed.
Responsabilities:
- Support billing processes by reviewing Salesforce opportunities and liaising with external Accounts Receivable partners, the Customer Success team, and clients.
- Assist with the fortnightly payroll process, including communication with HR and data preparation for outsourced payroll providers.
- Manage company credit card transactions: prepare journal entries, apply correct GL coding, and ensure timely submission of receipts in accordance with policy.
- Perform collections activities including sending invoices, following up on outstanding payments, and maintaining professional communication with customers.
- Provide support to external Accounts Payable partners by assisting with vendor invoice queries and documentation.
- Assist with the preparation of audit schedules and gather documentation for the company’s annual financial audit.
- Support the Accounting Manager in preparing and submitting tax returns accurately and on time.
- Deliver ad-hoc financial reports, analysis, and contribute to project-based work as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- 1–2 years of experience in an accounting or finance role is advantageous; recent graduates are encouraged to apply.
- Familiarity with ERP systems such as Intacct or NetSuite, and CRM platforms like Salesforce is a plus.
- Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks.
- High standard of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Strong organisational and time-management skills.
- Self-motivated with a proactive approach to problem-solving and learning.
The best tools to get the job done!
When you join Veracross, you get a brand new Macbook Pro, a 32-inch monitor, and an adjustable desk and Herman Miller chair for the office. There's also an allowance for your setup at home to ensure you're comfortable working there.
Growth opportunities!
Veracross is growing fast, allowing you to own your role and grow with us! Operating within a global team, there are opportunities for professional development allowing your skills to grow as the business grows.
Work/life balance
Management encourages taking hour-long lunches and finishing on time and understands that you have a life outside of work. You can take the day off for your birthday and get a $100-a-year allowance for well-being. Massage, anyone?
Parental leave policy
As part of Veracross parental leave policy, you’re eligible for paid leave as a primary parent and secondary parent when you welcome a new child into your family. This is available after 12 months in a full-time role.
Flexibility
Veracross offers a flexible working environment, hybrid options (work from home and the office.)
Make a difference
Our work makes a positive contribution to our schools, their students and their families around the world!
Snacks, drinks & coffee
Digistorm’s (Veracross) Gold Coast HQ offers a coffee machine, snack bar and fully stocked drinks fridge to keep energy levels high! Vege chips, kombucha, almond milk, cookies; you name it, they have it.
Culture
The Veracross team is fun, relaxed, and sociable, reflected in the casual dress code and social events. The office has an open floor plan, which allows for cross-team communication and a collaborative environment. Join some staff for lunchtime surfing or hit up nearby food spots for a burger by the beach.
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What We Do
Veracross is a leading provider of SaaS-based School Information Systems (SIS). Designed specifically to meet the unique needs of independent schools, Veracross combines the power of a fully integrated single-record database, personalized communication tools, and an elegant architecture unique in our industry. Magnus Health, part of the Veracross portfolio, is the leading provider of cloud-based Student Health Record (SHR) solutions designed for K-12 schools. Together Veracross and Magnus Health serve more than 1,000 schools in 20+ countries, helping to unify school communities and enhance learning.
