Alice Springs, NT $48 - $53 per hour (inclusive of casual loading)
Up to 6-Month Contract
A fantastic opportunity is available for an experienced Finance Officer to join a well-established not-for-profit organisation based in Alice Springs. This organisation delivers essential services and programs that support communities across Central Australia and is seeking a finance professional who can contribute to the smooth operation of a busy finance team.
This role offers a diverse mix of accounts, administration, and stakeholder engagement responsibilities and would suit someone with strong attention to detail, excellent organisational skills, and previous experience in a finance or bookkeeping environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Process and reconcile supplier invoices and payments (Accounts Payable)
- Manage debtor invoicing, receipting, and collections (Accounts Receivable)
- Perform bank reconciliations and daily banking activities
- Process corporate credit card transactions and reconciliations
- Maintain petty cash and financial records
- Prepare travel allowance and workshop payment requests
- Enter journals and assist with month-end finance activities
- Liaise with suppliers, staff, and external stakeholders regarding finance-related queries
- Assist with reporting requirements, audit preparation, and general finance administration
- Support the broader finance team with ad hoc duties as required
Skills & Experience
- Previous experience in a Finance Officer, Accounts Officer, Bookkeeper, or similar role
- Experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
- Strong data entry skills with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
- Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
- Experience using accounting software, preferably Xero, MYOB considered
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities
- Professional and friendly approach when dealing with stakeholders
- Previous experience within a not-for-profit or community-focused organisation will be highly regarded
What's on Offer?
- Up to 6-month temporary contract
- Full-time hours, Monday to Friday
- Opportunity to join a respected not-for-profit organisation making a meaningful difference across Central Australia
- Diverse role covering accounts payable, accounts receivable, reconciliations, banking, and financial administration
- Supportive and collaborative team environment
- Immediate opportunity to contribute your skills and experience within a busy finance function
We are looking for a candidate with significant accounts and finance experience who can confidently work independently, manage their workload with minimal supervision, and quickly become a valued member of the team.
Finance Officer in Alice Springs employer: Rashi Joshi
Randstad is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation in the heart of Melbourne. With a focus on employee growth, you will have access to professional development opportunities while working on high-impact projects like the North East Link Tunnels. Enjoy the benefits of a supportive team environment and the chance to contribute to significant infrastructure developments that shape the community.
