- Ensure smooth and compliant independent contractor engagements by supporting hiring managers and resolving issues efficiently.
- Opportunity to navigate complex contractor situations and contribute to process improvements in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
- Brilliant benefits and a flexible hybrid work environment!
- they have been employed by the University over two or more semesters and over two consecutive calendar years,
- they have been employed on a 0.5 FTE or more time fraction, and
- they have the skills, experience, qualifications, and expertise required by the Selection Criteria.
The Finance Compliance Support Officer cuts through red tape to ensure smooth, compliant independent contractor engagements for the University. The position tackles complexities alongside advisors, wielding legal knowledge and fostering interdepartmental collaboration. They keep the process efficient, identifying and resolving any hiccups before they arise.Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting hiring managers with compliant domestic & international independent contractor engagements.
- Contributing to training & resolving escalated issues including analysing, resolving and following-up with all parties.
- Monitoring workflows and assisting with streamlining initiatives and process improvements.
We are seeking a resourceful problem-solver to navigate complex contractor situations. The successful applicant will be able to bridge the gap between legal/insurance and clients, finding solutions with excellent communication and customer service. We are looking for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, working independently and collaboratively for efficient results.You will also have:
- The appointee will have Tertiary or an equivalent combination of relevant experience and education/training as per the current Enterprise Agreement classifications.
- Current relevant employment legislation knowledge as it applies to Independent contractors
- Knowledge of University's obligations in relation to the engagement of domestic/international independent contractors
The Chief Operating Officer (COO) Portfolio enables quality outcomes for students, staff and partners by delivering University-wide services and operational support to meet the organisation's evolving needs and strategic goals. The portfolio also works in partnership with teams across the University to drive innovation, transformation and improved performance, within and across functions. It is responsible for functions relating to the University's finances, property, technology, legal and risk management, student and
academic support, research and innovation services, operational performance, business services and sustainability.What we offer you!
In addition, we offer the opportunity to be part of a vibrant community and enjoy a range of benefits including generous leave provisions, salary packaging, health and well-being services, and discounts on graduate courses. For more information check out page!The University of Melbourne
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The University of Melbourne values the unique backgrounds, experiences, and contributions that each person brings to our community and welcomes and celebrates diversity. First Nations people, those identifying as LGBTQIA+, parents, carers, people of all ages, abilities, and genders, and people of diverse ethnicity, nationality, and faith are encouraged to apply. Our aim is to create a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live. For more information please visit page.We are dedicated to ensuring barrier free and inclusive practices to recruit the most talented candidates. If you require reasonable adjustments, please contact the employee listed on the first page of the Position Description found below, with an email containing your name and contact details for a confidential discussion. Please ensure your email is titled "Reasonable Adjustments Request".Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Applicants
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If you feel this role is right for you, please apply with the following documents:
- Resume
- Cover Letter outlining your interest, experience and responses against the Selection Criteria^ (found in the Position Description)