This position is responsible for assisting the Financial Operations team with a range of tasks while ensuring compliance with legislation and policies. About the role: - Perform financial operations, including reconciliations, journal preparation, and producing financial reports and statements.- Support audits by preparing workpapers and addressing financial reporting issues to ensure compliance with legislation, policies, and standards.- Provide guidance on departmental policies and practices, with strong proficiency in SAP financial systems.- Develop and manage work schedules to ensure timely delivery of key financial tasks.- Conduct financial analysis and problem-solving to support decision-making.- Collaborate within a team to collect, analyse, and report financial data for annual reporting processes.- Build strong relationships with stakeholders to share financial insights and advice.- Drive continuous improvement initiatives and deliver excellent customer service to enhance productivity and outcomes. About you: 1. Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively to provide financial support, advice, and information that aligns with organisational objectives.2. Proven experience in preparing, reviewing, and submitting financial reports, reconciliations, journals, and audit workpapers. While not mandatory, qualifications in finance/accounting and/or membership of a professional accounting body recognised under section 4 of the Financial Accountability Regulation 2019, would be beneficial.3. Strong decision-making skills, with a commitment to ethical, considered, and context-aware choices, alongside accountability for delivering quality outcomes with professionalism and transparency.4. Skilled in building enduring relationships to achieve customer-focused results and maintaining high standards of governance and risk management practices. Why join us: - We can offer you a competitive salary- The opportunity to use your expertise knowledge and experience to support and drive department objectives- Be part of a high performing team focused on delivering better outcomes for Queenslanders- Flexible working arrangements Are you ready to take the next step in your career? How to apply: Apply via Smart Jobs and submit: - Your resume (3 - 4 pages recommended).- Maximum two-page cover letter explaining why you would like to work for us, the personal qualities you bring to the role, and a brief overview of your relevant skills and experience against criteria outlined under the technical skills, abilities and cultural capability.- This role description should be read in conjunction with the applicant information package.
