about us

Action on Poverty (AOP) is a secular, not-for-profit non-government organisation (NGO), founded in Australia in 1968 and incorporated in the state of NSW in 1983. AOP supports Programs in Africa, the South Pacific, Southeast Asia and South Asia. Working in partnership with others is a key feature of our work. We focus on strengthening and empowering local NGOs civil society groups in developing countries so that they can better meet their own aspirations.

Action on Poverty is looking for a Graduate Accountant to support the AOP Finance team help deliver on AOP’s mission.

We are looking for someone who is:

• passionate about contributing their skills to further AOP’s mission
• willing to travel to our projects overseas
• a team player
• collaborative yet able to work effectively independently
• willing to learn

In return, AOP will provide a breadth of responsibilities to help you become a well rounded Finance professional. AOP will also support you through mentoring and study leave to complete your CA or CPA. Check out the job description for further details.

A position description is attached.