Job description
Finance Officer
Location: Bairnsdale
Full Time – Temporary 2 - 3 months
Salary: $45.84 base rate + Superannuation
Our client is seeking a highly motivated Finance Officer to join our dedicated Finance team on a temporary based fulltime for the duration of 2 – 3 months in beautiful Bairnsdale. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering accurate, efficient, and timely financial accounting services that directly support.
About the Role
Reporting to the Financial Services Coordinator, this position is central to maintaining the integrity of our clients’ financial systems. You'll be responsible for managing day-to-day financial accounting tasks including general ledger reconciliations, BAS and tax reporting, treasury and investment functions, revenue processing, and accounts receivable.
Key Responsibilities
We are looking for a finance professional with:
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
Location: Bairnsdale
Full Time – Temporary 2 - 3 months
Salary: $45.84 base rate + Superannuation
Our client is seeking a highly motivated Finance Officer to join our dedicated Finance team on a temporary based fulltime for the duration of 2 – 3 months in beautiful Bairnsdale. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering accurate, efficient, and timely financial accounting services that directly support.
About the Role
Reporting to the Financial Services Coordinator, this position is central to maintaining the integrity of our clients’ financial systems. You'll be responsible for managing day-to-day financial accounting tasks including general ledger reconciliations, BAS and tax reporting, treasury and investment functions, revenue processing, and accounts receivable.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform monthly general ledger reconciliations and financial reporting
- Manage treasury and investment portfolio
- Administer banking systems and resolve banking issues
- Reconcile daily and monthly bank accounts
- Prepare and lodge BAS and Diesel Fuel Tax Credit returns
- Process general debtor invoices and manage overdue accounts
- Support budget development and year-end financial processes
- Assist with internal and external audits
- Proactively review and improve financial procedures
We are looking for a finance professional with:
- A tertiary degree or diploma in a business-related discipline (preferred)
- Substantial financial accounting experience, ideally within local government
- Experience managing investments and cash flow in a regulatory environment
- Strong MS Office skills (intermediate to advanced)
- Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills
- Valid police check
Applicants new to DFP may be asked to provide additional information including work rights status via a survey link – if requested, we ask that you provide this information in order to expedite your application.
DFP welcomes applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with diverse cultural and linguistic backgrounds and people with disability. In addition, DFP will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via adjustments@dfp.com.au or 1300 337 000 and indicate your preferred method of communication (email, phone, text) so we can keep in touch and meet your accessibility needs.
By clicking 'apply', you give consent that DFP may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you for future employment opportunities. For further information on how DFP process your personal information please review the DFP Information Collection and Privacy Policy via https://www.dfp.com.au/about-us/policies. Do not submit any sensitive personal information in your resume.
