Position: Finance & Administration Officer Specialist Health Service (SHS)
Exciting opportunity to support a DFAT health program Specialist Health Service (SHS)
Long Term Adviser position
Join a close-knit program team supporting DFATs regional and bilateral health programming
Location: Canberra Australia or remote within Australia.
Must have Australian working rights
Monthly Remuneration: AUD**** inclusive of superannuation
Duration: Initial contract to 31 March **** with an extension until 31 March ****
About The World at Abt Global
Solving the worlds most pressing issues and improving the quality of life for people worldwide is what we do every day at Abt Global.
Creating a more equitable world is no small task but we are driven by big challenges.
We are a team of **** people in over 50 countries working in unison and focused on the bigger picture.
Only by sharing our commitment energy and innovation do we affect change and push the boundaries of whats possible.
We welcome diverse ideas backgrounds and viewpoints joining Abt means access to exceptional thinkers at the top of their game.
To thrive at Abt Global is to embrace flexibility and collaboration.
Our open culture allows you to balance your work and personal life as needed to optimize personal well-being.
Creating a more equitable world starts from within we look after people around the world and well do the same for you.
Ready to embrace rewarding and meaningful work Nows your chance.
This Opportunity
Managed by Abt Global the Specialist Health Service (SHS) provides strategic input on health to the Australian Governments Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT).
The SHS is the primary source from which DFAT accesses health and development expertise and advisory services to improve the quality of health programming across DFATs global and regional health portfolio through enabling access to responsive technical advice and support.
Specific Duties
The Finance and Administration Officer will provide general program finance and office administration support to the Specialist Health Services daily operations.
The Finance and Administration Officer will be responsible for:
Finance
Entry of all program contract budgets into NetSuite including approval matrix
Reconcile all financial documents for payment (i.e. purchase requests purchase orders invoices and receipts) and check for completeness and accuracy
Preparation of correctly rendered contractor client invoices
End of Month finance processes including payroll management checks
Raise Purchase Orders as required and bill accordingly
Monitor and track all transactions in consultation with SHS Operations Manager to ensure that adequate funds are available at all times
Assist in drafting budgets and contracts
Assist HR Manager with monthly payroll report checks
Assist with PERFORMS DFATs online contract reporting tool to track measure and demonstrate progress and value for money in collaboration with Abt Globals head office
Administration
Provide general program administration support and assistance to the SHS team
Assist with adviser travel requirements as required
Undertake any other reasonable administrative duties as required including backstopping Operations Manager when on leave
Key Requirements
We are seeking an individual who will bring:
2 - 5 years relevant experience in finance and administration or equivalent combination of relevant education and experience
Familiarity with oracle financial management systems (i.e. NetSuite or equivalent)
High level communication skills (both written and verbal) and the ability to write clearly concisely and quickly in English
Intermediate advanced MS office skills (i.e. word excel and outlook)
Ability to operate effectively in a small team contributing positively to team operations and working relationships
Excellent time management and organisational skills attention to detail and willingness to work in a busy high-volume environment requiring multi-tasking prioritising and managing shifting priorities
How to apply
Please submit your application online on the Abt Global website or via link Finance & Administration Officer - Abt Global attaching your resume / CV and a cover letter (as a single PDF document) addressing how you meet the key requirements of the role.
The closing date is Sunday 12 October ******* : 59 PM (Australian Daylight Savings Time -ADST).
Contact
For any enquiries please email Abt.
Abt is an affirmative action / equal opportunity employer committed to fostering a diverse workforce.
Disclaimer: Abt will never ask candidates for money in exchange for an offer of employment.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Required Experience: Unclear Seniority
Key Skills: Administrative Functions,office supplies,Personnel Matters,Records Management,Office Procedures,Space Management,Daily Operations,Administrative Policies,Personnel Management,Administrative Services,Interpersonal skills,Telephone Calls,Travel Arrangements,Administrative Procedures,Word Processing
Vacancy: 1
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