• Location (1 Suburb only): Perth CBD
• Region: Perth
• Job Type: Full Time
• Salary: $70,432 - $75,516 p.a plus 11% superannuation
• Application Information Kit

Advance your career by joining one of the most diverse public sector organisations in WA.

Do you want to make a difference in people’s lives?

• Are you interested in a career where 12 weeks training and development will be provided?
• Can you work with clients with impaired capacity to make responsible financial decisions while being respectful and compassionate of their wishes?
• Do you want diversity in your daily work and autonomy to complete your tasks?
• Where career advancement is set by your enthusiasm to succeed and employment conditions are excellent.

We have 5 positions for immediate filling

The Public Trustee is establishing a pool for Financial Administration Officer for fixed term, full time vacancies available for 12 months, with the possibility of extension and/or permanency. The intention of this role is to prepare you for a future client facing role to case manage a portfolio of clients under financial administration orders and management of court trusts.

We are looking for caring people with a mature outlook and life-skills, strong in communication, problem solving and customer service, and the ability to work with clients with impaired capacity for financial management and decision making.

ABOUT THE ROLE

A Financial Administration Officer undertakes a compulsory in-house 12-week training program to develop knowledge in the Management Accounting and Trust Environment (MATE) computer system and in the policies and procedures associated with Trust Management administrations.

Training is both classroom based and on-the-job. A mentor will assist you with understanding the role of a Financial Administration Officer. You will receive training in opening client files in MATE, gathering financial information, processing of receipts and payments, reconciling statement of accounts, answering telephone enquiries, applying book-keeping skills and drafting correspondence are part of the overall training experience.

On completion of training Financial Administration Officers will have developed skills to case manage a portfolio in Trust client administration.

BENEFITS AND OPPORTUNITIES

• Flexible working arrangements
• Career pathway opportunities
• Learning and development opportunity programs
• Christmas closedown
• Check out the attached Applicant Information Pack to find out other benefits of working for Justice.

ABOUT JUSTICE

When you join the Department of Justice, you become part of a people-focused organisation, working hard to make our community a fairer and safer place to live. We offer many different employment opportunities in locations around Western Australia. You will have a chance to make a real difference to your local communities and to the lives of those you work with.

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