Finance Officer
- Ongoing temporary contract with potential for permanency
- Process supplier invoices and assist with payroll for around 300 employees
- Liaise with internal and external stakeholders and resolve accounts payable queries
- Ongoing temporary contract, with chance for permanency
- Mareeba, QLD
- Finance Officer
Lawson Elliott is excited to be partnering with a growing industrial business based in North Queensland, who are seeking a motivated Finance Officer to join their team on an ongoing temporary basis. This position will also have the possibility to go permanent for the right candidate.
This will be an excellent opportunity for someone who is self-motivated and has a willingness to learn. This role will encompass a wide variety of responsibilities, which will give you the perfect opportunity to grow and develop your skillset.
Reporting to the Finance Manager, your key responsibilities will be, but are not limited to:
- Process supplier invoices and purchase orders
- Assist with preparing and processing fortnightly payroll for around 300 employees
- Reporting and maintaining accurate records
- Resolve invoice, payment and accounts payable queries
- Assist with managing the AP inbox and respond to supplier enquiries
- Identify and solve any issues within the end-to-end accounts payable and payroll process
- Liaising with internal and external stakeholders
- Assist the Finance team with ad-hoc accounts duties as required
To be considered for this role, it would be advantageous to have:
- Experience processing a high volume of invoices and payments
- Great communication skills and the confidence to work with external suppliers
- Sound knowledge of large accounting softwares desired
- Proactive and “outside the box” thinking
- High problem-solving skills and solution-focussed mindset
If you looking for a new challenge in a business that is going to see growth over the next 12 months, please reach out to be for a confidential chat!
Please submit your resume in a Word format to begin the application process. Alternatively contact Kye Leggett on 07 3071 9255 or email kye.leggett@lawsonelliott.com.au quoting ref KL18313 with any questions.
Consultant
Kye Leggett
kye.leggett@lawsonelliott.com.au
Reference number: KL18313
Profession:AccountingAccounts Officer/Clerk
Company: Lawson Elliott
Date posted: 11th Oct, 2026
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