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Senior Finance Officer | ASO5 | Full Time | Adelaide | 6 Month contract | Public Sector
Are you a finance professional who believes that numbers can tell a story of community, growth, and connection? Imagine a role where your financial expertise doesn't just live on a spreadsheet, but directly fuels programs that enrich lives in every corner of South Australia.
Your Role, Your Impact
About
As our Senior Finance Officer, you will be the financial cornerstone of our Public Library Services team. This isn't just about balancing the books; it's about enabling success. You will have the autonomy and trust to:
* Champion Community Investment: Take the lead in managing our vital grants and subsidies programs, ensuring funding flows accurately and effectively to local councils and library services.
* Shape the Future: Drive the annual budget preparation process and contribute your insights to our long-term, 5-year financial strategy.
* Lead and Inspire: Oversee and mentor a talented Finance Officer, fostering their growth while ensuring your team delivers timely, high-quality support.
* Be a Trusted Advisor: Provide expert financial advice and support to our leaders, managers, and the Libraries Board, guiding key decisions and ensuring robust financial governance.
* Drive Excellence: Engage in continuous improvement initiatives, assist with compelling business cases, and ensure our procurement and risk management practices are second to none.
What You'll Bring
You are a natural collaborator and a thoughtful problem-solver, with a flair for making complex financial information clear and accessible. You thrive in a supportive team environment and are known for your integrity and customer-centric approach.
* Proven financial management skills, particularly in budget preparation, planning, and reporting.
* A strong understanding of government accounting standards and financial policies.
* The ability to build positive, collaborative relationships with everyone from senior leaders to local council staff.
* A talent for working independently, setting priorities, and finding solutions.
* Experience with financial management systems and high-level proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Why You'll Love Working Here
We are deeply committed to creating a workplace where you can bring your whole self to work. We offer a culture built on respect, professionalism, and genuine support for one another. You will be part of an organisation accredited as a White Ribbon workplace, dedicated to diversity and inclusion, and actively working towards Reconciliation. This is more than a job; it's an opportunity to grow your career while making a tangible difference you can be proud of.
Ready to Make Your Mark?
If you're ready to step into a rewarding role where your skills will help build stronger, more connected communities across South Australia, we would be delighted to hear from you.
To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role. Apply now to start your journey with us
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.
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