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Finance Support Officer

Amnesty International Australia
  • Do you have great attention to detail and strong finance administration skills?
  • Permanent, part-time opportunity based from our Sydney Action Centre

This is an exciting opportunity to join Amnesty International Australia’s Operations team! Our Operations team includes Finance, Resources & Facilities, IT, People and Culture and Diversity, Inclusion & Wellbeing. Reporting to and supporting the Financial Officer for Amnesty International Australia (AIA), this role will be responsible for some of the day to day accounting and banking activities across the organisation.

With a strong focus on accounts payable and receivable, and bank reconciliations, you will have a high level of competence using Xero as well as a strong attention to detail and a proactive approach. This is a real opportunity to develop your knowledge and experience in finance administration and offer valued support and contributions to the team and the wider organisation.

As part of this role, you will:

  • Reconcile all AIA bank account and credit cards accounts
  • Prepare and issue invoices as appropriate
  • Follow up payments as required and operate debtor collections within parameters as advised
  • Ensure Accounts Records Management is systematic, up to date and complete to meet audit requirements
  • Prepare all creditor invoices for payment ensuring the accurate uploading of payment files to the banking software

Ideally you will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications (or working towards) in finance, accounting or bookkeeping
  • Ability to process records quickly and accurately, with an awareness of the policy and legal implications of the role
  • Demonstrated experience in finance administration and a working knowledge and demonstrated experience in banking systems and reconciliations of large volumes of data
  • Demonstrated experience using MS Office, especially Excel and Accounting Systems (Xero)
  • Strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail

This is a part time, permanent role working 30 hours a fortnight. To learn more about this role, please view a detailed position description. You must attach a resume and Cover Letter as part of your application.

AIA is committed to making reasonable adjustments for candidates with a disability or other access needs during the recruitment and selection process. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment and interview process, please email us at [email protected].

Diversity, Equality and Inclusion at Amnesty

We are committed to equal opportunities in all areas of our work, community and partner relationships. We want people to achieve their full potential, which will positively impact on our work and the communities in which we operate. At AI Australia, our values empower people to be themselves within an inclusive and supportive environment. We are a movement of people from all walks of life around the world. We intend to actively contribute to building a more diverse and inclusive team.

About Us:

Amnesty International Australia is one of Australia’s largest not for profit organisations. We are an independent, global movement that campaigns courageously for human rights for everyone.

We’re ordinary people from all walks of life, standing together for justice, freedom, human dignity and equality. We use our passion and commitment to bring torturers to justice, change oppressive laws and free people imprisoned just for voicing their opinion.

We’re independent of any government, political ideology, economic interest or religion to ensure we can speak out on human rights abuses wherever they occur.

Everyday we move closer to a world where human rights are enjoyed by all.

We stand for equality, justice, freedom, and human dignity and uphold these values:

  • Empowerment - we build people power
  • Persistence - we are resolute in pursuit of our goals
  • Integrity - we hold ourselves to the highest standards
  • Courage - we are fearless in upholding human rights

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