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Form of workThe role
As the Finance Officer you will contribute to the completion of business-as-usual tasks to facilitate efficient and effective monthly, quarterly, and annual processes and reporting, ensuring all tasks are completed accurately and in accordance with demanding timescales. You will in the quality preparation of financial reconciliations and analytical tasks completed by the team, ensuring all reconciling items and erroneous findings are investigated, followed up, and cleared on a timely basis. Furthermore, you will partner with finance colleagues and other stakeholders within the Department, QAS, HHSs, and external entities, to resolve any issues and maintain strong, functional working relationships.
The successful person
You will have demonstrated involvement and success in assisting with continuous improvement programs and initiatives in the areas of operational Financial Accounting, with demonstrated ability to work within and thrive in successful teams. You will have demonstrated communication, interpersonal, negotiation and presentation skills, with proven experience in working well with other team members. Finally you will have demonstrated the ability to successfully contribute to delivery of a range of activities and projects within tight and conflicting timeframes and deadlines.
About us
The Department of Health is responsible for the overall management of the public health system in Queensland. We are an organisation that strongly believes in the need to work with people who value the goals of our organisation and who will thrive in our workplace. Working at the Department of Health is about making a difference.
The Corporate Services Division provides support services necessary for Queensland Health to function effectively and deliver essential health services. The Division is responsible for major corporate functions including financial, legal and human resources services, capital infrastructure delivery, information management services and overseeing key governance functions such as risk, audit and compliance.
Benefits
- A fast-paced, challenging and supportive environment
- Competitive salary + generous superannuation and leave loading
- Flexible working arrangements
- Diverse work culture
- Career training and development
To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your resume and a cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your skills and experience relevant for this role.
