Hays Acton, Australian Capital Territory, Australia
APS4 / APS5 Finance Officer2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants
Opportunities for professional development and mentoringCentrally located federal government agency12 month contract plus opportunity for extensionUse your passion for finance to contribute to the safety and wellbeing of Australian workplaces.
Your new employerOur client, a federal government agency conveniently located in New Acton, ACT, is looking for either an APS4 or APS5 Finance Officer for a 12-month contract, with the potential for extensions.
If you are passionate about finance and want to contribute to the safety and wellbeing of Australian workplaces, we would love to hear from you!
Your new roleWe are seeking a dedicated Finance Officer to join our client's finance team in Canberra.
The successful candidate will be responsible for a variety of financial tasks, including:
Cash management and bank reconciliationsMonth-end journals and reconciliationsFBT and BAS preparationMailbox managementAccounts payable and accounts receivable managementCredit card managementExpense support and general travel and expense assistanceWhat you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need:
Demonstrated experience and/or qualifications in a finance function within federal government preferred.Ability to obtain AGSVA security clearance is essential (Australian citizenship).In addition to being an Australian citizen, you will be required to successfully undergo a police record check.You must hold or be working towards qualifications in accounting or finance.What you'll get in returnThere is the opportunity to establish yourself in your first federal government role, or for current APS employees the ability to take on a non-ongoing transfer that will deepen your knowledge of government finance.
As the agency is small, you will have a great opportunity to learn a diverse skillset in the finance space, and learn even more about ways of working in the APS.
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.
Seniority levelMid-Senior level
Employment typeFull-time
Job functionAccounting/Auditing
IndustriesGovernment Administration
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