As the Assistant Finance Officer, you will ensure that all payments are completed within relevant legislation, policies, and procedures applicable to the accounts payable function, accurately, efficiently and within the departmental priorities. You will action and respond to queries on accounts payable issues as a service provider, through communication and consultation with vendors, and customers utilising various mediums of communication, including all email queries from vendors/nosiness areas when rostered on the team's generic email boxes. Additionally, you will participate in staff training programs to multi-skill workers ensuring staff development encompasses all facets of accounts payable duties.
Role fit:
• Knowledge of an integrated financial management system and other software applications (eg databases, spreadsheets) relevant to an accounts payable unit, including data entry and retrieval skills.
• Knowledge of, or the ability to acquire knowledge of relevant legislation, policies and procedures applicable to the accounts payable function consistent with the Department of Health and other government agency directives.
• High standard of communication, problem solving and the ability to work effectively in a team environment, meet deadlines and organize work priorities.
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At Queensland Health, our work environment is inclusive and supportive, and we value our employees. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all cultures, abilities and backgrounds.
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Ad live: 8 September 2025
Closing date: 22 September 2025