- Support disaster recovery projects as a Finance Officer.
- Process finance transactions and maintain accurate records.
- Build relationships with stakeholders and provide financial advice.
Experienced Finance Officer sought for a rewarding role supporting disaster recovery projects.
Your new company
Our client is a leading regional organisation committed to delivering essential services and infrastructure that support a growing community. With a strong focus on service excellence, collaboration, and continuous improvement, they play a critical role in driving sustainable outcomes and supporting community resilience. Based in Townsville, this organisation offers the opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects that have a direct impact on the region.
Your new role
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Finance Officer to join a dynamic team supporting Disaster Recovery Funding Arrangements (DRFA) programs. Reporting to the Financial Coordinator, you will be responsible for delivering a broad range of finance and administrative support functions while partnering with stakeholders across the business.
Key responsibilities include:
- Processing finance transactions and daily workflows with accuracy and efficiency.
- Investigating and resolving finance-related enquiries and issues.
- Preparing journals, reports, correspondence, and financial documentation.
- Collating and analysing financial data to support business decisions.
- Building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Providing financial advice, guidance, and support to operational teams.
- Maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with organisational policies and procedures.
- Supporting business continuity and disaster recovery initiatives when required.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
- Minimum three years' experience in a Finance Officer or similar accounting support role.
- Qualification equivalent to a Certificate IV in Business, or progress towards a Business-related degree.
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong proficiency across the Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong stakeholder engagement, influencing, and relationship-building capabilities.
- Proven ability to investigate issues, analyse information, and provide effective solutions.
- Exceptional organisational skills with strong attention to detail.
- A commitment to delivering outstanding customer service.
- Current Queensland C Class Driver's Licence.
- Australian Citizen or unrestricted Australian working rights.
What you'll get in return
- Opportunity to contribute to projects that positively impact the local community.
- Collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Diverse and rewarding workload within a respected organisation.
- Competitive remuneration package.
- Career development and professional growth opportunities.
- Immediate start available for the successful candidate.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to Stacey.Fear@hays.com.au, or call Stacey Fear now on 07 4417 1139.
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