General Finance Officer

1 week ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia DFP Recruitment Full time
Summary:

A high-profile national government agency is seeking a motivated Financial Officer to join its team on a labour hire basis. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work at the heart of public policy, supporting the financial operations of a key federal entity that drives workplace safety and wellbeing outcomes across Australia. This role is open to Australian Citizens with Baseline Security Clearances.

About the Organisation:

Our client is a key national policy body responsible for work health and safety (WHS) and workers' compensation. They play a vital role in representing the interests of governments, workers, and employers across Australia. The organisation is dedicated to fostering healthier, safer, and more productive workplaces through continuous improvements in WHS and workers' compensation systems.

About the Role:

We are currently seeking a highly organised and detail-oriented Finance Officer to join the finance team. The role involves a variety of key responsibilities, including:

1. Cash Management & Bank Reconciliations: Ensuring accurate management of funds and reconciliation of bank statements.
2. Month-End Journals & Reconciliations: Assisting with the preparation of month-end journals and reconciliations.
3. FBT & BAS Preparation: Supporting the preparation of Fringe Benefits Tax (FBT) returns and Business Activity Statements (BAS).
4. Mailbox Management: Efficiently managing incoming communications.
5. Accounts Payable & Receivable: Handling accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness.
6. Credit Card Management: Overseeing the organisation's credit card transactions.
7. Expense & Travel Support: Providing assistance with expenses and travel-related inquiries.

Education & Experience:

While prior experience in a finance function is preferred, we welcome applicants who demonstrate relevant experience and/or qualifications in finance or accounting.

Apply Today:

If you are a self-motivated individual with a strong attention to detail and a passion for finance, apply to join a team making a genuine impact across Australian workplaces

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