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Project Officer Finance
Animal Science; Agri-Science Queensland; Agriculture; Negotiable
Bring legacy to life. For the future of Queensland and the world. As a Project Officer, Finance, you'll build a rewarding career and find impact you can see everyday. You will part of a team providing regular financial reports of Projects to Directors, Project Leaders and the Senior Finance Officer and providing timely advice to Unit staff on financial and administrative matters.
Just imagine what you could achieve with us #passionandpurpose
Job details
| Position status | Permanent |
|---|---|
| Position type | Flexible full-time |
| Occupational group | Accounting and Finance |
| Classification | AO4 |
| Workplace Location | Flexible |
| Job ad reference | QLD/656771/25 |
| Closing date | 10-Sep-2025 |
| Job duration | |
| Contact person | Remila Naidu |
| Contact details | Phone: 0467 832 794 Access the National Relay Service |
As our Project Officer, Finance, you will:
• Provide regular financial reports of Projects to Directors, Project Leaders and the Senior Finance Officer. Provide timely advice to Unit staff on financial and administrative matters.
• Prepare, monitor and analyse the approved budget versus actual expenditure on a regular basis, providing advice including budget variance analysis to the Senior Finance Officer and both Directors and Project Leaders.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of the financial and project management aspects of contracts. This includes the preparation and monitoring of milestone invoices, collaborator payments and all other revenues and expenses associated with these agreements.
• Undertake procurement activities
• Provide effective financial and project management support services to Unit staff ensuring that all activities are within Departmental guidelines.
• Maintain and optimise workflow, through effective use of workplace systems and processes and collaboration with colleagues.
What we are looking for:
This role requires a 'C' class licence - travel will be required from time to time to visit various sites to catch up with project leaders
You will also have:
• Ability to write clearly and succinctly in a variety of communication styles to convey messages that will achieve a desired effect.
• High level communication and interpersonal skills; and ability to relate well to people at all levels, use diplomacy and tact, and use sound judgment on sensitive and confidential issues.
Why work for us?
Learn why our people choose DPI and more importantly why they stay.
• Work with passion and purpose
• Have a tangible impact, for today and tomorrow
• Enjoy interesting, diverse work
• Follow your path wherever it leads
• Get the flexibility and support you need to thrive
• Be part of our one, diverse DPI
Find purpose you feel, impact you see and a legacy you bring to life.www.daf.qld.gov.au/our-organisation/meet-our-people
• Join us and help enrich Queensland's agricultural businesses. Visit www.daf.qld.gov.au to learn more about us and what we do.
Applications will remain current for 12 months.
Further information
We are committed to building inclusive cultures in the Queensland public sector that respect and promote human rights and diversity.
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