Finance Officer - Brisbane, Australia - Legal Aid

Legal Aid
Legal Aid
Verified Company
Brisbane, Australia

2 weeks ago

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Description

Legal Aid Queensland is recruiting to fill a new role - This is a great opportunity for a finance professional to join the Financial Services team.

In this newly created permanent position you will assist with providing financial services support so as Legal Aid Queensland can provide legal services to vulnerable and disadvantaged Queenslanders.

About the teamFinancial Services is responsible for corporate financial accounting and reporting, management accounting, accounts payable and receivable, and taxation.

About the roleYou will support the Principal Management Accountant to maintain efficient and effective financial accounting practices.

You will participate in a wide range of operational tasks including, budget management, grant funding management including financial acquittals, financial modelling and financial advice to internal and external stakeholders.


  • Providing advice on budgetary matters, including the different grant fundings, programs, FTEs, capital and operating budget
  • Processing and maintaining budget data using Technology One
  • Reviewing and maintaining HR Establishment for budgetary purposes and advise internal stakeholders of funding availability
  • Preparing monthly revenue journals, reporting for government grants and programs
  • Assisting with regular grant revenue reconciliation and adhoc reporting
  • Assisting the Principal Management Accountant with external budgetary requirements

You will have:


  • Experience in contemporary financial management and budgetary accounting concepts, with developed analytical skills to provide appropriate action to a range financial situations.
  • Knowledge and experience using relevant financial management systems knowledge of Technology One will be highly regarded
  • An ability to self direct your work and successfully deal with competing deadlines
It find out more about this opportunity please reach out to Ben Blyton on
To apply

  • Please submit a written statement (no more than two pages) on your skills and experience make you the right person for the job; and
- your resume detailing your relevant experience, work history and knowledge of systems.

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