Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract
Hassett ·www.hassett.com.au
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ABOUT OUR CLIENT
Our client is a well regarded education sector organisation supporting financial accountability and reporting across a large network of schools throughout Victoria. They are seeking an experienced finance professional to join their Funding and System Reporting team during a critical reporting period.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a hands on contract role focused on financial statement validation, reconciliations, reporting support and large-scale data review. The position would suit someone from an audit, business services or financial accounting background who enjoys working with data, identifying inconsistencies and managing reporting deadlines in a structured environment.
The role will initially be office based during onboarding and training, before moving to a hybrid arrangement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Our client is a well regarded education sector organisation supporting financial accountability and reporting across a large network of schools throughout Victoria. They are seeking an experienced finance professional to join their Funding and System Reporting team during a critical reporting period.
ABOUT THE ROLE
This is a hands on contract role focused on financial statement validation, reconciliations, reporting support and large-scale data review. The position would suit someone from an audit, business services or financial accounting background who enjoys working with data, identifying inconsistencies and managing reporting deadlines in a structured environment.
The role will initially be office based during onboarding and training, before moving to a hybrid arrangement.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Review and validate annual financial statement submissions from schools
- Reconcile financial and census data to identify discrepancies and reporting issues
- Investigate reporting anomalies and follow up directly with stakeholders where required
- Support the preparation and review of financial questionnaires and accountability reporting
- Perform high volume data validation and financial checks across large datasets
- Assist with data cleaning, formatting and reporting processes using Excel
- Liaise with schools regarding missing information, miscoding or incomplete submissions
- Support the broader Funding and System Reporting team during peak reporting periods
- Previous experience within audit, business services, financial accounting or reporting
- Strong reconciliation and financial statement review capability
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills including formulas, data manipulation and large dataset handling
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify inconsistencies in financial data
- Comfortable working in a high volume, deadline driven environment
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience with Power Query, Power BI or data preparation tools would be advantageous
- A valid Working With Children Check or ability to obtain one
- Immediate start opportunity within a collaborative team environment
- Short term contract with full time hours through until 10 July
- Hybrid flexibility available after initial onboarding period
- East Melbourne location
Frequently asked questions
Who is hiring for the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract role?
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Where is the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract job located?
The Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract role with Hassett is based in Inner City, VIC, AU. The role is hybrid-friendly.
Is the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract role remote?
Yes — the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract position at Hassett is hybrid. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract role pay?
Hassett lists the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract role at AUD 45–50 per hour.
Is the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Hassett.
What experience level is the Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract role?
The Financial Reporting Coordinator Temp Contract position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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