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Senior Finance Officer
Level 1, 15 Lake Street, Cairns
Are you an experienced finance professional looking for your next opportunity?
We're looking for a finance professional to provide high level specialised financial and business services, reporting and procurement advice to support informed decision-making.
Your role will also contribute to ongoing business improvement projects and continuous improvement initiatives and coordinate audit and risk activities.
Job details
Position status | Fixed Term Temporary |
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Position type | Flexible full-time |
Occupational group | Accounting and Finance |
Classification | AO6 |
Workplace Location | Cairns region |
Job ad reference | QLD/EWOQ653642 |
Closing date | 25-Aug-2025 |
Job duration | 9 months |
Contact person | Angela Arico |
Contact details | 07 3212 0626 Access the National Relay Service |
To be successful in this role you will:
- Work closely with the Manager - Finance to develop EWOQ's annual budget, guidelines and associated funding models
- Contribute to the development, implementation and continuous improvement of frameworks, systems and processes to support effective financial governance, including reviewing and maintaining EWOQ's financial management practice manual (FMPM)
- Perform a range of financial tasks including:
- Preparation of accruals and other journals including general ledger review and corrections as required
- Contribute to the preparation and finalisation of the annual financial statement process
- Assist in preparation of budget forecasts and monitoring financial performance including cost centre and budget variance analysis
- Ensure accurate and timely financial processing across a range of transactions including preparing revenue invoices and adjustment notes, and processing invoices for payment
- Ensure debtor lifecycle is undertaken in accordance with pricing models, guidelines and relevant legislation
- Provide financial analysis and support for preparation of business cases and provide analysis and recommendations to improve financial outcomes
- Provide support and advice to internal stakeholders on procurement processes to ensure compliance with State Procurement Policy and EWOQ procedures.
- Manage the recording and reporting of assets including coordinating the annual stocktake
- Monitor financial and performance obligations of contracts with external providers including lease arrangements across EWOQ's three locations
- Participate in the development and review of the internal audit strategic plan and act as a liaison for internal and external auditors
- Contribute to the development of business planning risk assessments and identification and mitigation of risks and issues
- Help foster a productive and positive workplace culture through behaviour and concrete actions and demonstrate the values and priorities of EWOQ in everyday work
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Further information
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Documents
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EWOQ653642 Senior Finance Officer (49817) - RD (PDF, 119KB)
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