At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage finances for Little Athletics Queensland and support kids getting active.
- Company: Join a respected statewide sport organisation in Brisbane.
- Benefits: Flexible hours, competitive pay, and the chance to make a real impact.
- Other info: Enjoy a friendly team environment with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Be the trusted financial voice while working closely with the CEO and Board.
- Qualifications: Experience in financial administration and proficiency in MYOB required.
The predicted salary is between 55 - 55 $ per hour.
Keep Queensland’s Little Athletes on solid ground. Are you a finance professional who likes being the person an organisation relies on? Do you want a role where your work directly supports kids getting active? Little Athletics Queensland is looking for a Finance Manager to look after the numbers behind our statewide sport. Based at QSAC in Brisbane, you’ll run the day-to-day finances of a small, friendly team, and work closely with the CEO, the Board and our Finance, Audit & Risk Committee.
What you’ll do:
- Keep LAQ’s books accurate and up to date in MYOB
- Prepare monthly financial reports for the CEO and Board
- Run fortnightly payroll and manage super, BAS/IAS, FBT and WorkCover
- Coordinate the annual budget and keep an eye on cash flow
- Prepare year-end financial statements and get us audit ready
- Manage accounts payable and receivable, including registration-related invoicing
- Support managers, the Board and the Finance, Audit & Risk Committee with financial advice and information
- Look after banking, insurance queries and fleet vehicles
What we’re looking for:
- Someone with solid experience in financial administration, budgeting and reporting
- Great attention to detail and a methodical approach
- Confidence working with MYOB, payroll and statutory obligations
- Good communication skills, and the ability to explain finances to non-finance people
- Someone who is reliable, organised and enjoys problem solving
- High standards of confidentiality and integrity
What you need:
- Demonstrated experience preparing financial statements to audit stage
- Proficiency in Excel, Word and Outlook
- Working with Children Check (or the ability to get one before you start)
Why this role is great:
- Be the trusted financial voice for a respected statewide sport organisation
- Work directly with the CEO and Board
- Variety across payroll, reporting, budgeting and governance
- Flexible hours: your 12 hours a week can be arranged to suit you
- Be part of the wider Little Athletics Queensland team
The details:
- Permanent part time: 12 hours per week (0.32 FTE), with flexibility on which days and times you work
- $40 to $55 per hour + superannuation, depending on skills and experience
- Based at QSAC, Brisbane
- Attendance at quarterly, after-hours Finance, Audit & Risk Committee meetings is required
Finance Manager in Brisbane employer: Little Athletics Queensland
Little Athletics Queensland is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and inclusive work culture, dedicated to promoting youth participation in athletics across Brisbane. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, Development Officers are provided with opportunities to enhance their skills through program planning and community engagement, all while enjoying the rewarding experience of seeing children thrive in sports. The organisation values teamwork and flexibility, ensuring that staff can balance office responsibilities with fieldwork, making it a fulfilling place to contribute to the community.
Contact Details:
Little Athletics Queensland Recruitment Team