Six months labour hire contract – Attractive hourly rate. Join a passionate team. Hudson has partnered with a Federal Government agency based in Townsville, and we are seeking an experienced APS4 Finance Officer for a 6‑month labour hire contract.
This is an exciting opportunity for a customer‑focused team player to join the dynamic Finance section and contribute to delivering high‑quality financial services that are valued by stakeholders.
About the Role
As a Finance Officer, you will provide support, advice, and accounting services in managing the agency's finances, with a focus on accounts payable, credit card administration, procurement, and contracting.
Your role will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and policies while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
Key Responsibilities
* Develop cooperative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders to achieve service delivery outcomes.
* Process accounts payable invoices accurately.
* Manage corporate credit card administration, including staff training and follow-up on outstanding balances.
* Assist with procurement activities, including documentation, contract management, and data entry into procurement systems.
* Contribute to the development and maintenance of finance policies and procedures.
* Participate in team projects and provide relief support across the Finance section as required.
About You
We are looking for someone who is:
* Agile and adaptive, open to change and innovative ways of working.
* A natural problem solver with strong analytical and research skills.
* An excellent communicator, both written and verbal, with the ability to build effective relationships.
* Highly customer‑focused, with strong interpersonal and negotiation skills.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word and Excel) and experienced in data analysis and management systems.
* Able to prioritise tasks, work collaboratively, and thrive under pressure.
* Desirable: Understanding of Commonwealth Government procurement processes or the ability to quickly acquire this knowledge.
* Experience using and maintaining an enterprise finance system.
If you are a proactive and detail‑oriented finance professional looking for your next challenge, apply now to join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and excellence.
Please note this is a six‑month labour hire contract to start in January.
Compensation and Work Conditions
Casual Loading – For all Australian based contract and temporary roles only, the pay rate is inclusive of mandatory 25% casual loading. This excludes permanent and fixed‑term roles.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion at Hudson Hudson is committed to helping you find a workplace where you feel respected, supported, and free to thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, identities, and lived experiences—because when different voices come together, amazing things happen.
Finance Officer APS4
• Townsville, Australia
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