APS5 Finance Officer
Hays | Accountancy & Finance
Contract/Temp
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Support legal finance operations
Deliver reporting and processing tasks
Call Andrew at Hays 6112 7619
Support legal finance operations
Deliver reporting and processing tasks
Call Andrew at Hays 6112 7619
Support legal finance operations in a fast-paced government team.
Join a large Federal Government department where your financial expertise will directly support legal operations. This short-term opportunity sits within a small, agile finance team that values precision, responsiveness, and collaboration.
Your new role
As the Finance Support Officer, you'll be central to transactional processing and routine reporting for a high-performing legal directorate. You'll ensure continuity of financial operations, support internal stakeholders, and contribute to Senate Estimate preparations.
Key responsibilities include:
- Responding to finance-related enquiries from various branches
- Reviewing stale purchase orders
- Preparing Senate Estimate Briefs for legal expenses
- Coordinating financial figures and clearances for Senate Estimates, Briefs, and QONs
- Managing VIM emails related to EPIQ invoices (court transcripts)
What you'll need to succeed
- Experience in financial operations, reporting, or transactional processing
- Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
- Confidence in liaising with internal stakeholders
- Familiarity with government finance processes is highly desirable
- Eligibility for Baseline clearance
- A dynamic, fast-paced environment where your work matters
- A labour-hire contract through to May 2026
- Opportunity to contribute to high-profile legal finance deliverables
- Supportive team culture and exposure to government financial frameworks
If you're ready to take on a fast-moving finance role in a legal setting apply now or contact Andrew Green on 6112 7619 or andrew.green@hays.com.au.
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