At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage accounts receivable, support accounts payable, and assist with month-end activities.
- Company: Join CDC Canberra, part of a global transport leader with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Gain valuable finance experience and develop your skills in a collaborative team.
- Other info: Diverse workplace welcoming all backgrounds and offering excellent career growth.
- Why this job: Build your accounting expertise while making a real impact in the finance function.
- Qualifications: Experience in finance roles and pursuing accounting qualifications.
The predicted salary is between 59580 - 72820 $ per year.
CDC Canberra, based out of our Queanbeyan Depot, is looking for a Finance Officer to join our Regional NSW Finance team. Reporting to the Finance Manager, this is a full-time position working standard Monday to Friday office hours. Working closely with both the Finance Manager and Accounts Payable Officer and a wider team you'll be involved in a broad range of finance activities across accounts receivable, accounts payable, month-end processing and financial reporting support. This is a great opportunity for someone looking to build on their accounting experience and gain exposure to the wider finance function, rather than focusing solely on transactional processing.
What You'll Be Doing
- Managing accounts receivable from invoicing through to payment collection
- Supporting accounts payable function as required
- Preparing reconciliations across banks, cash and general ledger accounts
- Assisting with month-end activities including journals, accruals and prepayments
- Supporting budgeting, reporting and audit requirements
- Working with stakeholders across the business to resolve finance-related queries
- Identifying opportunities to improve processes and reporting
About You
Ideally, you’ll have previous experience in a Finance Officer, Assistant Accountant, AP/AR or similar accounting role. You’ll also bring:
- Accounting or Commerce qualifications (or be working towards completion)
- CPA or CA studies commenced or planned
- Strong reconciliation and problem-solving skills
- High attention to detail and accuracy
- The ability to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines
- A proactive approach and willingness to learn
Why Join Us?
This role offers exposure beyond traditional AP and AR functions, giving you the opportunity to develop your accounting, reporting and month-end experience while working within a supportive finance team.
Please note: a pre-employment medical (including drug and alcohol screen) and a Police Check are required as part of our recruitment process. CDC is an equal employment opportunity (EEO) employer committed to attracting and developing a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage and welcome applications from all genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, people who identify as LGBTQIA+, individuals with a disability, and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.
Finance Officer in Canberra employer: CDC Canberra
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