Finance Officer DRFA
- Support day-to-day financial operations of the organisation.
- Manage accounts payable and receivable functions and perform account reconciliations.
- Contribute to monthly reporting requirements and ensure accurate processing of financial transactions.
Finance Officer Position in the Public Sector
Your new companyHays is partnering with a large, well-established organisation in the Public Sector in North Queensland seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join their busy finance team. This confidential organisation is committed to delivering essential services to the community and offers a supportive, professional, and collaborative workplace culture.
Your new roleAs a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable functions, performing account reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records.Your duties will also include raising purchase orders, assisting with budget monitoring, processing journals, investigating and resolving account discrepancies, and providing customer-focused support to both internal and external stakeholders. You will contribute to monthly reporting requirements and ensure all financial transactions are processed accurately and in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.This is a fast-paced role suited to a highly organised professional who can manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
What you'll need to succeed
- Previous experience in a Finance Officer, Accounts Officer, or similar finance role
- Strong understanding of accounts payable and receivable processes
- Experience using financial management systems and Microsoft Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
- Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities
- Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
- Relevant qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration will be highly regarded
What you'll get in return
- Competitive hourly rate
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Opportunity to gain experience within a large and reputable organisation
- Convenient Townsville location
- Potential for contract extension and ongoing opportunities
- Dedicated Hays consultant throughout your assignment
What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Jaidah.Vidler@Hays.com.au, or call Jaidah Vidler now at on07 4417 1146.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.#3019659
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