Occupation: Finance
Reference: 759
Accounts Officer Multiple Accounts Officer positions – 1 x Ongoing & 1 x Fixed TermBe a part of high performing Corporate Services team at EPA.Working and building relationship with Senior stakeholders.About the Organisation EPA works to prevent and reduce the harmful effect of pollution and waste on Victoria's environment and people. We work with community, industry, and businesses. As the needs of Victorians change, we must be equipped to adapt and respond to a range of factors.
We are workplace committed to new ways of working, EPA celebrates diversity of people and lifestyles. We offer a wide range of practical options to support both your work and personal life.
The EPA Experience See the impact in the communities we live in at EPA you see your work first-handRange of internal working groups, networks, and volunteering opportunitiesOn-the-job training for a wide range of environmental rolesFlexible start and finish times, as well as compressed work week optionsAbout the role: the Accounts Officer, is a member of a team responsible for providing financial accounting across the EPA to support financial decision making and management. This is an exciting role for a finance professional that wants to contribute to the success of the EPA as it enters a new era of environmental protection in Victoria. Working under direction of the Financial Controller, you will actively contribute to a positive organisational culture and ensure you achieve the highest standards of performance and integrity; and foster genuine partnerships across all levels of government, industry, and community to support the delivery organisational outcomes.
In this role you will: Use your initiative to prioritise tasks and monitor your workflow in the delivery of organisational priorities in accordance with approved project / service plans, achieving the highest standards of performance, accountability, collaboration, ethics, and integrity.Actively contribute to the development of a positive and high performing team culture, including by identifying and implementing opportunities to improve teamwork practices.Provide efficient financial services and support to EPA staff including planning, leading and facilitating consultative processes involving more difficult accounts payable and corporate card issues; provide advice and training to EPA staff in relation to accounts payable.Manage EPA's corporate card services, including performing the duties of the Corporate Card administrator, maintaining the currency of credit card information and following up outstanding transactional issues; review and update EPA's Corporate Card policies to ensure compliance with whole of Victorian Government purchasing card guidelines.Skills and experience: A relevant tertiary degree and/or post graduate qualifications in business management or a related discipline is desirable.Experience in a similar role, preferably within Government.An understanding of Victorian Government payment regulations is desirable.Ability to apply relevant government legislation, regulations, reporting directives and procedures, to achieve optimal organisational outcomes.Demonstrated capability to deliver projects / programs to plan, including the management of risks, prioritisation of tasks, monitoring of workflow; and contributing to the evaluation of project/program effectiveness; use of initiative to identify, communicate, and address delivery risks and opportunities to improve organisational outcomes.To see the full position description: PD Click the "Apply" button to submit your application and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria. Applications close on Sunday, 19 May 2024 All prospective employees will also undergo a National Criminal Record Check prior to an offer of employment. You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident or hold a valid work permit or visa. Preferred candidates will be subject to pre-employment checks including, but not limited to, police checks, reference checks and role related security clearances.
EPA Victoria recognises the value of the diversity, strength, and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as we work with Traditional Owners to care for our environment. We provide a culturally safe and embracing work environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to merit, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We believe our workforce should represent the diversity of the lands upon which we reside; and we actively embrace staff of different abilities, orientations, backgrounds, faiths, and genders.
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Job type:Ongoing - Full Time
Job classification:VPSG3
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