About Lives Lived Well

At Lives Lived Well, we’ve been supporting people impacted by alcohol and other drugs for over 50 years. We also provide services for mental health, gambling concerns, and support for people transitioning from correctional centres. As a values-driven organisation focused on clinical excellence and innovation, we’re growing fast—and we’d love you to be part of our journey.

Your Opportunity

Are you looking to build on your early experience in finance and take the next step in a meaningful, values-driven organisation? At Lives Lived Well, we’re offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated Assistant Finance Officer to join our team and grow your skills while making a real difference in the community.

We’re looking for an enthusiastic and detail-oriented Assistant Finance Officer to join our Finance team. In this role, you’ll support a range of financial, accounting, and payroll functions under the guidance of the finance team. You’ll play a vital role in ensuring compliance with accounting standards and supporting the team to manage financial operations, including reconciliations, invoicing, and financial reporting. This role supports the broader finance team and reports directly to the Head of Finance.

This is a full-time, 12-month maximum term contract based at our Bowen Hills office, with the possibility of extension.

What You’ll Do

• Prepare and process invoices, payments, and reconciliations
• Assist with general ledger maintenance and month-end journals
• Support payroll processing and salary packaging
• Prepare Business Activity Statements (BAS)
• Maintain accurate financial records and provide support across the finance team
• Communicate effectively with internal stakeholders and external providers

What You’ll Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in business, accounting, or finance
• Minimum 1 year of experience in a similar role
• Strong data processing and reconciliation skills
• Advanced Excel skills and experience with financial systems
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines
• Queensland Driver’s Licence
• Willingness to undergo a Criminal History and Financial Check

Desirable:

• Experience with Microsoft Business Central
• Progress toward tertiary qualifications in accounting

Why Work for Lives Lived Well?

We’re committed to creating a supportive, inclusive, and flexible workplace where your wellbeing and professional growth are valued.

Benefits include:

• Five extra paid leave days per year
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Pre-tax Salary packaging of $15,900 to increase your take-home pay
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Fitness Passport membership for discounted access to gyms and pools

Ready to Apply?

For more information or to request a copy of the Position Description, please contact [email protected]

Applications close Monday 28/07/2025, but we’ll be interviewing as we go and may close early.

Lives Lived Well is an equal employment opportunity employer. We encourage applications from a diverse range of social, cultural and gender backgrounds that reflect our community, including First Peoples.