aps6 finance officer.

• Non-going role, paying between $102,266-$114,988 + 15.4% super
• Canberra City location with WFH flexibility provided
• 12 month FTC contract with potential for extension

About the Role

Our client are a well-known ACT federal government organisation based in Canberra City. They are currently seeking an APS6 Finance Officer to come in and work with them on a 12 month temp contract with potential for extension.

Candidates for this role must have:

• NV1 or NV2 Security Clearance (Essential)

• Australian Citizenship

• Strong end to end Accounts Payable processing experience

• SAP system knowledge (Desirable)

• Expertise with MS Word and Excel.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Lead Accounts Payable & P2P Operations Oversee the end-to-end Purchase-to-Pay lifecycle, ensuring the accurate reviewing, parking, and posting of invoices while maintaining high standards of data integrity within SAP.
• Contract & Procurement Administration Manage the creation and maintenance of contracts, outline agreements, and purchase orders, ensuring all entries are backed by robust supporting documentation and align with organizational requirements.
• Team Supervision & Mentorship Directly supervise the Accounts Payable team by prioritizing daily workloads, providing technical guidance, and fostering the professional growth of junior staff through dedicated training and support.
• Stakeholder Engagement & Issue Resolution Act as a primary liaison between internal departments and external vendors to resolve complex payment queries, ensuring positive professional relationships and timely dispute resolution.
• Compliance, Reporting & Process Improvement Ensure all financial activities comply with relevant legislation and frameworks; contribute to monthly reporting suites and actively participate in the branch’s continuous improvement initiatives to streamline workflows.

About You

You will be an experienced Finance Officer in Accounts Payable with proven experience and reliability in previous positions.

The successful candidate will possess:

• NV1 or NV2 Security Clearance (Essential)
• Australian Citizenship
• Strong end to end Accounts Payable processing experience
• SAP system knowledge (Desirable)
• Expertise with MS Word and Excel.

What’s in it for you?
Working as a contractor with Randstad comes with many benefits including:

• Access to our benefits platforms offering discounts at a range of huge retailers
• 3 x pay runs per week ensuring you are always paid within the week
• Exclusive access to roles before we go to market
• Access to our employee assistance program services, including counselling services

If this is of interest, please send your CV along with a cover letter to jack.coleman@randstad.com.au

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.