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finance

Advertiser
The Australian National University

Job Type
Finance

Location
Canberra

Position Type:
Full time continuing



The Australian National University



Accounts Processing Assistant
Job Reference: G361-10JG

CASS Administration, ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

We are looking for someone to work with us in our finance services team to help us support excellence in research and teaching across the College.

Location Canberra/ACT
Term of Contract Permanent
Grade ANU Officer Grade 4 (Administration)
Salary Package $49,501 - $53,795 pa plus 17% superannuation
Closing Date 15 August 2010
Position Overview The ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences is seeking to appoint an accounts processing assistant to support the accounts area of the central administration and to provide general support to the College's Financial Services Office.
Specific duties include vendor set up and preparation of accounts for payment, invoice control and preparation of invoices for approval and the processing of time sheets for casual staff employed in the College. Preparation of reports and assistance in co-ordination of material for the College's financial and business functions is also involved.
We encourage you to apply if you have relevant experience in financial processing and have a commitment to delivering excellent customer service.
Enquiries: Phillip Ironfield, T: 02 6125 3646, E: Phillip.Ironfield@anu.edu.au
Additional Information Level 4 PEWER.rtf
Position description  
Responsible to Finance Manager
Role statement PURPOSE STATEMENT:

The position fits into the strategic objective of the College to provide high level finance services to support excellence in research and teaching across the College. The Accounts Processing Assistant will assist the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences Business Office team in a diverse range of financial operations and financial management duties.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITY AREAS:

Position Dimension & Relationships:
The successful applicant will work under the general direction of the Finance Manager to assist in ensuring a high level of financial administrative support in a client service environment to the academic and administration units within the College.

Role Statement:

1. Prepare Invoices for approval;
2. Prepare accounts for approval;
3. Coordinate mail and courier services;
4. Store and retrieve documents as required;
5. Provide general administrative support for the Finance Service area;
6. Accepting payments from students;
7. Handling straightforward enquiries from clients;
8. Other duties as consistent with the classification of the position.

Selection criteria  
  1. Demonstrated experience in the preparation and processing of financial transactions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable and journals.
2. Demonstrated experience in use of the Microsoft programs Word and Excel.
3. Demonstrated high standard of written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of straightforward letters, reports, emails and liaison with a wide range of people.
4. Ability to plan and organise own workload, determine priorities and meet conflicting deadlines.
5. Demonstrated ability to work effectively and harmoniously as a member of a team, including a commitment to providing high quality customer service.
6. A demonstrated understanding of equal opportunity principles and occupational health and safety and a commitment to their application in a university context.
7. An interest in the arts and/or social sciences would be advantageous.

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