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Regional Finance Officer - Alice Springs

Life Without Barriers (National)
  • Permanent Full Time

About the Organisation

Life Without Barriers is a leading social purpose, not for profit organisation of 7,000 employees working in more than 440 communities across Australia. We support children, young people and families, people with disability, older people and people with mental illness. We work with people who are homeless and refugees and asylum seekers.   

We want to employ people who reflect the diversity of our clients to ensure we can support each client's individual needs and wants. We encourage people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander background and people with disability to apply.

About the role

The Regional Finance Officer is a key resource to enable the client services teams to achieve their finance-related objectives and comply with organisational finance-related policies and procedures at regional level. You will be the sole local finance support for the Alice Springs office, this is a permanent full time role. 

Key Responsibilities

  • Accurately code, process and collate accounts payable related forms and credit card reconciliations within established time frames according to current procedures and policies.
  • Ensure timely and accurate processing of banking and management of minor finances.
  • Ensure timely completion of a high volume of payments to carers and contractors within established time frames on a fortnightly basis.
  • Ensure timely completion of quotes, invoicing and accounts receivable follow up.
  • Provide finance support and advice to the client services teams
  • Assist in the preparation of monthly and year end accounting within the national policy framework and procedures.
  • Assist in the preparation of annual budget and quarterly forecasts.

Skills & Experience

  • Demonstrated experience in accounts payable and accounts receivable within a high volume, dynamic environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to produce a high volume of work with a high level of accuracy.
  • Certificate level qualifications in Business, Accounting or similar, or demonstrated equivalent experience.
  • Knowledge of GST processes and requirements.
  • Intermediate Excel skills and experience using a computerised accounting system.
  • Working knowledge of NDIS is desirable.

Successful candidates will be required to clear probity checks including National Criminal History Record Check and Working with Children Check (where relevant to the role).

Benefits

  • Monthly rostered days off
  • Great salary packaging benefits through Maxxia
  • Join a national finance team

How to Apply

Include your resume and covering letter in one document, click ‘Apply’ and follow the prompts. For any enquiries including persons with disability that require adjustments, contact [email protected], using the subject line: Regional Finance Officer - Alice Springs enquiry via EthicalJobs.

We are dedicated to playing our part to reduce the spread of COVID-19 and bring continuity of care and support to our clients. With this in mind, if you are successful, we will discuss with you an alternative to a face to face interview.

Life Without Barriers supports the Royal Commission into violence, abuse, neglect and exploitation of people with disability. We believe people with disability need to be heard and for these experiences to influence how support services like ours are delivered. View our statement (https://bit.ly/2GzZGWA)

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