Introduction:
We are currently recruiting a temporary Finance Operations Officer for leading world class NFP Education organisation. They are a leading name in the industry and show significant growth by offering world class services to their customers. It's a fast paced, driven and collaborative environment, working in the finance division, where the colleagues are engaged, aware, friendly and value encouraging ideas.
You will report to the FinOps Manager.
Responsibilities:
- Data Management: Maintaining accurate records of research agreements, including deliverable, budget forecasts, and other relevant information within financial systems
- Financial Transactions: Assisting with creating invoices, purchase orders, and preparing internal financial transfers and corrections
- Reconciliations and Reporting: Supporting the preparation of financial reconciliations and expenditure claims, contributing to data reconciliation and other financial administrative tasks
- Compliance: Ensuring that financial operations adhere to university policies and regulations
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Stakeholder Communication:Communicating effectively with researchers and other stakeholders to provide financial support and information
Process Improvement: Contributing to the continuous improvement of financial processes and systems
Requirements:
- Proven experience as a Finance Assist/ Assistant Accountant or in a similar role.
- Strong knowledge of accounting principles and practices - someone who has worked in the education sector
- Proficiency in using ERP Softwares like Oracle, SAP, Kronos, Workday
- Excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive financial information.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in the Finance domain
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (preferred).
- Relevant certifications (e.g., Cert IV in Accounting) would be an advantage.
- Studying towards CA/ CPA
If you're interested in this opportunity and want to learn more, simple "APPLY" for this role OR reach out to me directly on srishti.wadhwa@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.