Senior Administrative Support Specialist

4 weeks ago


Canberra, ACT, Australia Compas Pty Ltd Full time

Compas Pty Ltd Job Opportunity

Administrative Support Officer APS 5 (Canberra, Brisbane, Melbourne, Sydney)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Administrative Support Officer to support key functions within a dynamic team. This role involves administrative and financial coordination, ensuring processes run smoothly and efficiently to meet organizational goals.

The successful candidate will act as a resource across various branches, providing accurate financial guidance, supporting governance and reporting needs, and preparing critical documentation.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and maintain effective administrative and financial processes,
  • Coordinate requests for information and prepare reports, briefings, and correspondence,
  • Support governance activities including budgeting, forecasting, and reporting,
  • Provide timely and accurate advice to staff on financial matters using tools like Power BI,

Selection Criteria:

  • Proven experience in administrative and financial process support,
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities,
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills,

Estimated Salary: AU$65,000 - AU$90,000 per annum

This is a permanent opportunity that suits someone who is detail-focused, organized, and able to work well under pressure. If you are looking for a role where you can utilize your administrative and financial skills to drive business outcomes, then this could be the ideal position for you.

At Compas Pty Ltd, we pride ourselves on our ability to provide high-quality recruitment services to our clients. As an employee of our company, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects, develop your skills and knowledge, and contribute to the growth and success of our organization.



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