At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage financial transactions and support community-focused initiatives.
- Company: Kalwun Development Corporation, a proud Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, salary sacrifice options, 5 weeks annual leave, and inclusive workplace.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team dedicated to community wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
- Qualifications: 5 years experience in finance and strong problem-solving skills.
The predicted salary is between 90000 - 100000 $ per year.
Join the Kalwun Team - Make a Real Impact in Community! Kalwun Development Corporation Ltd, a proud Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community-controlled organisation, is calling on passionate changemakers to join our Finance team. Your work will make a real difference in the lives of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people across South East Queensland.
This is a diverse and hands-on role. You will be required to execute efficient, accurate and timely processing of transactions ensuring we meet our financial compliance and reporting standards. Being detail orientated and having an analytical mind to problem solve is a must as the Senior Finance Officer provides varied accounting and financial support, contributing significantly to ensuring the smooth operation of the company, consistent with our Vision and Values.
Do you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy keeping things running smoothly? Are you a Senior Finance Officer with personality who loves supporting people? If the answer is Yes, we want to hear from you!
What you’ll be doing:
- High level oversight and processing of payroll (including termination payments, employee reimbursements, superannuation and PAYGW).
- Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, maintaining strong financial controls and ensuring the accurate and timely processing of transactions.
- Coordinate and oversee the reconciliation of bank accounts, corporate card statements, and cash floats, ensuring accurate financial records and adherence to organisational policies and procedures.
- Process relevant accounting entries to support accurate and timely periodic internal financial reporting.
- Process and maintain asset register (financial) transactions as directed by Finance and Corporate Services Manager.
- Assisting the Finance and Corporate Services Manager with managing periodical acquittal reports to funding bodies.
- General accounting support to the Finance and Corporate Services Manager and CFO as required.
- Provide technical accounting support and mentoring to junior finance team members, promoting efficient workflow management, timely delivery of deadlines, and strong financial data integrity.
- Ad-hoc project-based support in collaboration with Finance and Corporate Services Manager, CFO and Systems team.
- Ensure efficient processing of transactions whilst ensuring a high level of accuracy and compliance with technical requirements.
- Providing the Finance and Corporate Services Manager with informed feedback on team performance and workflow efficiency, identifying improvement opportunities, and recommending practical solutions to enhance outcomes.
- Maintain financial transactions and provide support to the Property Manager and CFO with companywide tenancy arrangements (residential and commercial) - financial functions.
About You:
- You’re someone who builds strong, respectful relationships with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities.
- Brings 5 years experience in a similar role.
- Is passionate about making a positive impact and supporting others with heart and purpose.
Selection criteria:
- Extensive experience using accounting software and MS Office suite.
- Demonstrated previous experience in a similar hands-on role (minimum 5 years) – specifically the ability to problem solve; innovate; and act as a technical lead across the finance team.
- Attention to detail and ability to multitask whilst maintaining a high level of quality.
Requirements:
- National police check.
What we offer:
- Competitive salary of $90,000 - $100,000 + super.
- Salary sacrifice of $15,900 per annum which can significantly increase your take home pay, plus meal and entertainment expenses of $2,650.
- Company that is focused on improving the health and wellbeing of our community.
- 5 weeks annual leave + extra paid personal leave.
- A workplace where mob lead the way.
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply. Together, let's build stronger futures for our kids, our families, and our communities.
Senior Finance Officer employer: Kalwun Development Corporation
Kalwun Development Corporation Ltd is an exceptional employer located in the vibrant Gold Coast, dedicated to enhancing the health and wellbeing of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities. With a strong commitment to cultural inclusivity, employees benefit from competitive salaries, generous leave entitlements, and professional development opportunities within a supportive work environment. Join a passionate team that values your contributions and fosters personal and professional growth while making a meaningful impact in the community.
Contact Details:
Kalwun Development Corporation Recruitment Team
