Coordinator, Accounts Payable

4 weeks ago


Parramatta, Australia NSW Government -People Group Full time

**Coordinator, Accounts Payable**
- **Ongoing Full Time**:

- **Location: Parramatta, Greater Sydney**:

- **Modern space, walking distance from public transport and the scenic Parramatta River**

**About the Department of Education**

The Department of Education is the largest provider of public education in Australia with responsibility for delivering high-quality public education to two-thirds of the NSW student population.

For more information about the Department of Education, please visit NSW Department of Education

EDConnect is the NSW Department of Education’s Shared Service Centre, delivering integrated transactional and advisory services for the department.

The Shared Services Finance Unit delivers efficient, high quality transactional/advisory finance services and provides expert strategic and operational advice on finance services, service issues and performance improvement opportunities to staff across the department

**About the role**

The Coordinator Accounts Payable is part of the Shared Services Finance team within EDConnect, reporting to the Team Leader, Accounts Payable. The role supports the Accounts Payable team by coordinating team members in the delivery of accurate, reliable, and targeted outcomes including delivering advisory services. This role requires a deep understanding of customer needs, draws upon previous experience and specialist knowledge to deliver excellent customer service.

This role is responsible for:

- Managing the day-to-day operational activities of the team, including providing support on current finance procedures, regulations, and policy, ensuring workload of team is managed, timelines are met to agreed service level agreements and key performance indicators and service delivery to customers remains efficient and customer centric.
- Delivering excellent customer service, specialised advice, and building strong customer relationships and working collaboratively with team members and other teams across the Shared Services function to increase efficiencies in the delivery of services and understand customer needs.
- Monitoring, reviewing, and analysing the department’s financial systems and databases to ensure the accuracy and timeliness of financial transactions and resolve transactional issues to uphold the integrity of the unit’s financial databases and operations,
- Providing coaching, training and development support to team members and new staff to ensure accurate and timely transactional processing, effective customer service and to equip them with the correct knowledge of financial policy.

**Essential requirements of the role**
- Appropriate tertiary qualifications in Business Administration or a relevant/related discipline, and/or demonstrated successful experience in stakeholder/customer engagement in a Shared Services/Contact Centre environment.

**Key knowledge and experience**
- Knowledge of and commitment to implementing the Department’s Aboriginal Education Policy and upholding the Department’s Partnership Agreement with the NSW AECG and to ensure quality outcomes for Aboriginal people.
- Demonstrated successful experience in supervising and coordinating the execution of the day-to-day activities of a team.
- Experience as a supervisor providing mentoring, coaching, and training to team members.

**About you**
- a coaching, performance and development experience, and a collaboration leadership style,
- experience leading a team in a high-volume transactional environment with competing and conflicting work priorities,
- the ability to adapt, learn and support new processes and systems quickly,
- experience supporting colleagues with training on process, systems, and policies to achieve business outcomes,
- strong customer service experience and be able to collaborate with a range of customers, and
- communicate clearly in writing and verbally

**Benefits**
- Opportunity to make a difference at Department of Education
- Flexible work-life balance
- Competitive salary
- 35 hour week

**How to apply**

Attach a resume (maximum 5 pages) and a cover letter (maximum 3 pages) outlining how you meet the requirements and capabilities of this role as well as providing answers to the 2 pre-screening questions below:
**Targeted Question 1**

Tell me about a situation where you had to coach a staff member on improving their performance. How did you start the initial conversation about their performance? How did you determine the areas for improvement and how did you support them in achieving their goals? (300 words maximum)

**Targeted Question 2**

What is the most challenging or complex thing you have had to learn in your current or a recent job? What made it difficult, how did you learn it and how did you ensure your team/others could effectively learn the same thing with less complexity? (300 words maximum)

**Closing date**: 20 February 2023 at 11:59pm.
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