Senior Finance Officer

Robert Walters
Brisbane, QLD
A$77-$78 p/h + Super
Banking & Financial Services → Account & Relationship Management
Contract
Hybrid

Posted 7 days ago


An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Finance Officer to join a respected organisation in Brisbane, CBD to work on diverse range if key accounting functions.

What you'll do:

  • Prepare comprehensive tax returns while ensuring strict adherence to relevant tax legislation such as GST, payroll tax, and fringe benefits tax.
  • Review detailed payroll reports and reconciliations, preparing associated journals including those related to Central Leave Scheme and Workcover wages declaration.
  • Monitor the payroll inbox diligently, escalating complex or urgent matters promptly to ensure timely resolution.
  • Compile Australian Bureau of Statistics returns and surveys accurately to meet statutory obligations.
  • Develop and maintain productive relationships with key internal and external stakeholders including government agencies and organisational departments.
  • Prepare thorough reconciliations including balance sheet analysis as required by the finance function.
  • Collate working papers to support external audit processes and assist with end-of-month and end-of-year financial activities.
  • Prepare claims documentation for Queensland Government funded works in accordance with Service Level Agreements.
  • Process month-end accruals and journals efficiently, including expense distribution to cost centres and reviewing clearing accounts for accuracy.
  • Provide essential support to accounts receivable, accounts payable, and general ledger functions as needed by the team.

What you bring:

  • Demonstrated sound working knowledge in financial accounting principles combined with practical experience in administrative activities within a finance setting.
  • Comprehensive understanding of accounting standards as well as current tax legislation relevant to GST, payroll tax, and fringe benefits tax.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively within a high-performing finance team by supporting colleagues and adapting seamlessly to changing priorities.
  • Track record of building strong working relationships with both internal teams and external stakeholders such as regulatory bodies or service providers.
  • Exceptional organisational skills enabling you to manage multiple priorities simultaneously while delivering accurate results within tight deadlines.
  • Experience using TechnologyOne software or other enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems for efficient financial management processes.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of accounting practices specifically relating to GST, Payroll Tax, Fringe Benefits Tax ensuring full compliance at all times.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills allowing you to convey complex information clearly across various audiences.
  • Commitment to upholding confidentiality due to access to sensitive data; appointment subject to successful criminal history check.

What's next:

If you are ready to take the next step in your finance career within a supportive environment that values collaboration and professional growth, we encourage you to apply now!

Apply today by clicking on the link provided - don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity!

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.

To apply please click apply or call Neha Neha on 07 3032 2285 for a confidential discussion.


About Robert Walters

Burwood, VIC, Australia

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