Finance Officer DRFA

#### Finance Officer DRFATownsville City, QLD 4810Full Time#### Job descriptionFinance Officer Position in the Public Sector Your new company Hays is partnering with a large, well-established organisation in the Public Sector in North Queensland seeking an experienced Finance Officer to join their busy finance team. This confidential organisation is committed to delivering essential services to the community and offers a supportive, professional, and collaborative workplace culture.Your new role As a Finance Officer, you will play a key role in supporting the day-to-day financial operations of the organisation. You will be responsible for processing invoices, managing accounts payable and receivable functions, performing account reconciliations, and maintaining accurate financial records.Your duties will also include raising purchase orders, assisting with budget monitoring, processing journals, investigating and resolving account discrepancies, and providing customer-focused support to both internal and external stakeholders. You will contribute to monthly reporting requirements and ensure all financial transactions are processed accurately and in accordance with organisational policies and procedures.This is a fast-paced role suited to a highly organised professional who can manage competing priorities while maintaining a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.What you'll need to succeedPrevious experience in a Finance Officer, Accounts Officer, or similar finance roleStrong understanding of accounts payable and receivable processesExperience using financial management systems and Microsoft ExcelExcellent attention to detail and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and stakeholder engagement abilitiesAbility to work independently and as part of a collaborative teamRelevant qualifications in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration will be highly regardedWhat you'll get in returnCompetitive hourly rateSupportive and collaborative team environmentOpportunity to gain experience within a large and reputable organisationConvenient Townsville locationPotential for contract extension and ongoing opportunitiesDedicated Hays consultant throughout your assignmentWhat you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to , or call Jaidah Vidler now at on 07 4417 1146 . #J-18808-Ljbffr