Address Within the Energy Queensland Finance Division you will find a dedicated team of 73 members who are crucial in the successful operation of the business. The Finance Division encompasses the Financial Planning, Policy & Taxation, Treasury & Corporate reporting and, the Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable teams. What we can tell you about this role.Working as an Accounts Payable Officer for a twelve (12) month fixed term contract within the high performing Accounts Payable team, you'll contribute to delivering quality customer service to internal and external stakeholders. Your day will consist of working within a team of 21 fellow professionals, investigating the compliance of payment claims and then approving or rejecting as required, to meet the legislations and standard work practices.You'll manage requests and queries from suppliers to ensure their needs are met whilst considering the business impacts.Managing the workload priorities for payments will be critical to ensure all transactions are completed within the required timeframes. Ideally you'll be located in the Newstead or Rockhampton offices of Energy Queensland for the term of this engagement. The remuneration for your new role is $83 - $95K plus 12.75% super for a 9-day fortnight and $95 - $105K plus 12.75% super for a 10-day fortnight
Why choose to work for us?This opportunity will provide an insight into the inner workings of Energy Queensland, and you'll be helping to ensure the success of the team. Energy Queensland will also support you in reaching your full potential and provide learning opportunities in this role.As part of our team, you'll experience:Secure employment backed by a strong collective agreement, with yearly EBA increases.Strong superannuation of 12.75% and the ability to earn more.Healthy work life balance with flexibility to WFH 2 days per week and ad hoc if needed.A chance to give back with a paid employee volunteering program allowing you to support communities across QLD.Support and guidance with access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program and a mentoring program for professional support and guidance.A Safety-First culture, the safety of our people, customers & communities is a core priority.Reward and recognition with an internal reward and recognition program including an annual celebration of excellence.Diversity and Inclusion where all employees can contribute towards multiple diversity and inclusion initiatives across our business.Who are you?You’re an experienced and highly organised Accounts Payable Officer who has a minimum of 2 years previous experience in a large corporation. You hold a Certificate III in Business Administration or you have current demonstrated experience in a role equivalent to these qualifications. You’ll be agile and comfortable with managing multiple priorities, which at times may have shifting deadlines and, you’ll bring highly developed written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills, so you can support and influence decisions, and forge positive relationships.You have a demonstrated knowledge and proficiency in systems, applications and office technology, including appropriate specialist applications and Microsoft Office suite, to carry out required tasks. You also have the ability to determine solutions to complex problems within the scope of work, based on past precedents and practices.Who are we?Energy Queensland is the group of electricity distribution, retail, and energy services businesses 100% owned by the state of Queensland. We deliver electricity across Queensland through our ‘poles and wires’ businesses Energex and Ergon Energy Network. Our retailer, Ergon Energy Retail sells this electricity to customers throughout regional Queensland. These essential service activities are supported by a range of innovative products and services delivered through our Yurika brand.Ready to apply?If you want to help shape the future of energy, please submit your application for this new opportunity by clicking the 'Apply' button. Your application should include a current resume and you will be required to answer 2 behavioural questions as part of the application process. Please Note - We are seeking an appointment as soon as possible and as such, applications will be assessed as they are received and progression of suitable candidates will occur in real-time. Applications may close sooner than 5.00pm, Wednesday 28th February 2024. We value the differences individuals contribute to our workforce and encourage a diverse range of applicants to apply. Click here to view more information on diversity and inclusion at Energy Queensland.
