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The Parliament of South Australia is seeking a dedicated and passionate Finance Officer with a strong attention to detail, exceptional verbal and written communication skills, a high level of integrity and experience working within a complex environment. You will be dedicated to building strong and meaningful relationships across Parliament.
The Finance Officer contributes to the provision of high standards of customer service to both internal and external customers.
The Finance Officer plays a crucial role in the efficient and cost effective financial services, including payroll, accounts payable and asset management, to the Houses of Parliament and Divisions of the Joint Parliamentary Service.
Join us in this role and make a real impact on our business operations. If you have the experience and expertise we're looking for, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Key Selection Criteria
- Ability to work as a member of a small team and contribute to a spirit of team cooperation, ensuring that work performed meets required standards of quality, timeliness and accuracy.
- Ability to communicate and effectively both orally and in writing with all levels of staff, Parliamentary members, outside agencies and the public, as required.
- Ability to work under demanding time constraints and competing priorities and to meet imposed and self imposed deadlines.
- Ability to apply and further develop analytical and financial skills.
- Ability to deal with change, having a positive attitude to change and being receptive to new ideas and changing environments.
- Effective and timely response to the requirements of internal and external customers.
- Experience with personal computer applications, including database, spreadsheet and word processing packages.
- Experience in dealing with information in the context of data collection, data analysis and report writing.
- Knowledge of contemporary commercial accounting techniques and procedures, especially the accrual basis of accounting.
- Knowledge of accounting controls and reconciliation practices.
Please refer to the Job Description on our website https://www.parliament.sa.gov.au/en/About-Parliament/Careers for the full details relating to the position.
Special Conditions for Employment
Employment is dependent upon the completion of a Pre-Employment Declaration and a National Police Certificate clearance that the Parliament finds satisfactory. Successful applicants will be provided further information if an interview is requested.
Application Instructions:
You will be prompted to attach your Curriculum Vitae (CV) and Cover Letter (2 pages). For more information, please download the Job Description.
Enquiries to:
People and Culture Services
Tel: 8237 9529
Applications close: 03/03/2024 11:00 PM
