AddressFinance Officer to start ASAP until April 2024
Your new company
An exciting opportunity to join a busy team within a regional council. They are currently seeking a Finance Officer to start ASAP until April 2024, based in Cairns.
Your new role
As the Finance Officer, you will be responsible for supporting the accounting and finance functions through timely completion of regular and various tasks including processing transactions, reconciliations, reports and undertaking specific project work and tasks as directed. The area of primary focus includes accounts payable and receivable, rates, and payroll.
Assist with the processing, payment and reporting of Accounts Payable in accordance with direction from Team Leader, policies, procedures and work instructions
Assist with the processing, collection and reporting of Accounts Receivable in accordance with direction from Team Leader, policies, procedures and work instructions
Undertake accurate and timely data entry of payroll information in accordance with direction from Coordinator, policies, procedures and work instructions
Provide backup support to the rating team when required, including managing customer relations
Other reasonable duties as directed from time to time
What you'll need to succeed
We are seeking a well presented individual, you will have a certificate III in Business Administration or related finance/accounting discipline that would be desirable. Experience in using complex payroll software such as Technology One or other Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system is desirable.
What you'll get in return
In return you will gain a full-time temporary contract with a Local Government organisation based in Cairns City, starting asap until April 2024. Paying an hourly rate + Super. You will work in a well-established, friendly and supportive team. Make a difference working for a regional council.
What you need to do now
At Hays, we value diversity and are passionate about placing people in a role where they can flourish and succeed. We actively encourage people from a diverse background to apply.
If you’re interested in this role, click ‘apply now’ or for more information please contact Grace Dunn at Hays on 07 4049 2969 or email Grace.Dunn@hays.com.au
If this role isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a similar role in Cairns Region, please send a copy of your CV and an introduction through to the email address above.
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