About the role
The Financial Accounting and Operations unit, part of the Corporate Financial Services directorate, provides essential financial services for Queensland Public Trustee (QPT) customers, internal business areas, the Reform Management Group and staff. These services support decision-making, accountability, and the delivery of high-quality outcomes.
As a Senior Finance Officer, you will play a key role in delivering transactional financial services, including accounts payable and accounts receivable on behalf of QPT customers and the QPT. Your responsibilities will rotate between two streams relating to payments and banking, receipting and payroll, in addition to general responsibilities of maintaining shared email inboxes, identifying opportunities for process improvements, and preparing monthly accounting journals as required.
This is a fantastic permanent full-time opportunity based in Brisbane CBD. Please download the role description for more information.
About you
You have a keen eye for detail and accuracy in fast-paced environments. You are a proactive communicator with excellent problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in financial systems and software, coupled with a commitment to continuous improvement and compliance with policies, will make you a valuable part of our team.
The following attributes are keys to your success in this role:
Experience in the use of finance systemsIntermediate knowledge of Microsoft Office suiteStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsHigh attention to detail and accuracy in financial tasksExcellent organisational and time-management abilitiesAbility to meet deadlines and prioritise tasks effectivelyStrong communication and interpersonal skillsCommitment to compliance with policies and proceduresCollaborative and service-oriented mindset What we offer
Dynamic work environment with diverse responsibilities
Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Supportive culture prioritising employee mental health and wellbeing including support of flexible working arrangements.
Interested in applying?
Please provide the following information:
Your current resume, including a comprehensive employment history and any relevant qualifications and professional certifications you hold.A cover letter (no more than two pages) outlining your motivation and ability to demonstrate the 'Key capabilities' required to perform the 'Key responsibilities' of the role.Contact details for two referees. At least one referee should have thorough knowledge of your conduct and performance within the previous two years. If you are a current or previous public service employee, please nominate a referee who can report on your public service employment.Details of any visa conditions if you are not an Australian citizen or do not have permanent residency status.
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