Job Summary
- $110,000 - $119,999 per annum
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 22nd Apr 2024
Environmental Defenders Office (EDO) is the largest environmental legal centre in the Australia Pacific, dedicated to protecting our climate, communities and shared environment by providing access to justice, running ground-breaking litigation and leading law reform advocacy.
As the region’s legal experts in our field, we aim to be a brave, unified, and focused team, committed to inclusion and excellence in all that we do. We strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace supporting a highly skilled, engaged, and effective team, where everyone can feel that they belong.
Due to a recent team expansion and organisational growth, this newly created Senior Finance Officer position is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day transactional operations of the Finance function and year end.
You are a hands-on Senior Finance Officer, willing to regularly be down in the detail. You have experience managing all aspects of transactional accounting, and a proven track record in delivering accurate and timely accounting information and regular reporting.
You enjoy working in a dynamic environment, meeting the demands and opportunities of a quickly growing organisation, whilst managing the balance of standards, rigour, and efficiency.
You want to work at the intersect of climate justice, human rights, the rights of First Nations and the environment, and relish the opportunity to make an impact for peoples and nature. EDO is a diverse and inclusive workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and members of the Global Majority* are particularly encouraged to apply.
Essential
Substantive experience
Desirable
Personal qualities and cultural competency
We care deeply about creating a workplace where our team members feel valued, respected, and empowered. We are committed to providing equal opportunity regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or life stage.
*Global Majority is a collective term that first and foremost speaks to and encourages those so-called, to think of themselves as belonging to the majority on planet earth. It refers to people who are Black, African, Asian, Brown, dual-heritage, indigenous to the global south, and or, have been racialised as ‘ethnic minorities'.
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Applications must include a CV and a letter that clearly addresses each of the key selection criteria.
All offers of employment may be subject to satisfactory background checks including a National Police Check, disclosure of previous or current disciplinary action, referee checks, proof of eligibility to work in Australia and qualification checks.
Please note: Your application may be considered for future roles at the EDO within the next 12 months without additional advertising.
Please notify us in your application if you would not like to be considered for similar roles beyond this recruitment.
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