Finance Services Assistant (Accounts Payable) (500284)Department of Health
Finance and Business Support
FBS - Budget & Finance
Applications must be submitted by Sunday 24 November, 2024 11:55 PM AEST
Award/Classification:Health and Human Services (Tasmanian State Service) Award, General Stream, Band 2
Employment type:Full Time
Region:South
Location:Exciting opportunity for a Finance Services Assistant to join the Department of Health!
The Role: The Finance Services Assistant (Accounts Payable) undertakes the processing of transactions and reconciliations for the Agency in accordance with the relevant service standards, legislation, and departmental policies and procedures.
Maintain financial records and transactions in accordance with relevant policies, procedures, and legislation.Check accuracy of information during data capture, identify discrepancies, and apply correct charges, calculations, or codes.Liaise with a broad range of staff and clients on a range of Accounts Payable issues and provide information and instruction to support financial administration processes.Undertake clerical and administrative tasks to support the efficient operations of Budget and Finance on behalf of the Agency.You will need: Knowledge of office management principles with an understanding of financial guidelines, legislation, and accounting policies and procedures or the ability to acquire this understanding.Demonstrated ability to undertake a wide range of financial and clerical duties with a high degree of accuracy, including the capacity to set objectives, prioritise tasks, and meet deadlines.Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, including the ability to liaise effectively with a diverse range of clients, staff, and business organisations in a courteous and confidential manner.Demonstrated capacity to work within established procedures and exercise judgement to make timely and accurate decisions regarding allocated duties.Proven ability to work within, and contribute to, a successful team environment.The Team: Department of Health - Finance Operations Finance Operations is based within Finance and Business Support and provides the primary support mechanisms and processing of Agency cash-based transactions. The area encompasses Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions with services being provided across the Department of Health (DoH).Details of appointment: Permanent, full-time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.
*notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.
Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full-time, part-time, and casual vacancies.
Salary: $64,125 to $68,925 per annum. Our Employer 11.5% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.
Salary range is in accordance with Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement 2022You'll have access to salary package a range of benefits including living expenses up to $9,010 + $2,650 in meal entertainment each FBT year + other benefits if eligible.
Benefits available to eligible candidates: Professional development and accelerated pathways.Excellent leave benefits: 20 days annual leave (pro rata), 20 days personal leave (pro rata), and study assistance leave if eligible.Fitness Passport – You and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.Application Instructions: We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties and Applicant Guide prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process, and application guidance.
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You will be prompted to complete a 1-2 page application detailing your experience, skills, and knowledge as they relate to the attached Statement of Duties. A separate statement addressing the selection criteria in the Statement of Duties is not required.
For more information: Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.
Daniel Barnes
Manager - Financial Operations
(03) 6166 3759
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What it is like working at the Department of Health? Compassion, Accountability, Respect, and Excellence are the key values to work in the Department of Health. We strongly encourage applicants from key communities including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTIQA+ people, and people living with disabilities.
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