APS5 Finance Officer

  • Australia
  • Australian Capital Territory
  • Contract
  • AU$0.00 - AU$55.24 per hour + 11.5% Super
  • APS5 Finance Officer – Federal Government
  • Location: Canberra, ACT
  • Contract: 6-month contract with extension options
  • Hourly Rate: $55.24 per hour plus 11.5% Super

About the Role
A Federal Government agency is seeking an APS5 Finance Officer to support financial operations, supplier invoice processing, and financial reporting. The role involves liaising with internal and external stakeholders to ensure accurate financial management and compliance with government procurement processes.

Key Responsibilities

  • Perform data integrity checks and reconciliation of major supplier invoices, validating information against internal records.
  • Process supplier invoices on purchase orders, resolve disputes, obtain credit notes, and prepare supplier statement reconciliations.
  • Draft a range of written materials, including reports, executive briefs, and corporate documentation.
  • Provide financial management advice to internal and external stakeholders to enhance financial operations.
  • Monitor and report on business outcomes, key performance indicators, and quality assurance to support decision-making.
  • Generate and analyse SAP financial reports, including daily, weekly, and end-of-month activities.

Skills and Experience

  • Experience with SAP Accounts Payable and SAP Essentials.
  • Strong knowledge of government procurement and goods receipting processes.
  • Experience working with a shared services provider.
  • Intermediate Excel skills with the ability to analyse financial data.
  • Strong customer service and stakeholder engagement skills.

Eligibility/Other Requirements:

The successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police History check, Worker Screening check and/or Working with Children Check (where required) and provide evidence of Australian Citizenship.

How to Apply:
To apply for this opportunity, please submit your application to Connie at Talent International by clicking the “APPLY NOW” button. Alternatively, you can contact Connie on 02 6129 6318 for further information.

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