Finance Officer | Temporary Opportunity | Western Melbourne $36.09 per hour + super | Full-Time | ASAP Start
We are looking for a
Finance Officer
to support our client, a dedicated Local Government organisation in Western Melbourne. This is a great opportunity to join a supportive team and make a real contribution to the community through your finance expertise.
This position is a full-time, 3-month temporary contract with an immediate start and potential extension.
Key Responsibilities:
- Administer the debtors’ receivable function, supporting Council’s debt collection processes and contributing to the reduction of outstanding debts.
- Provide backup support to the Purchasing Officer and offer assistance to staff with Online Requisitioning (OLR) processes.
- Assist with financial accounting tasks including processing receipts, banking transactions, journals, bank file uploads, and checking creditor payment proposals.
- Provide general support across the Finance team and assist the Financial Services – Accountant as required.
About You:
- Previous experience in a similar role within Local Government, Not-for-Profit, Education, or Healthcare sectors.
- Strong background in finance and accounts processes, with a proactive approach to debt management and financial administration.
- Relevant tertiary qualification in finance, accounting, or a related discipline.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to work effectively within a collaborative team environment.
If you are interested, please contact Amanda Li at
03 8535 3111
or
amanda@publicsectorpeople.com.au
for a confidential discussion.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.