Advisor - Finance Operations AO5

Kingston Human Capital ·www.kingstonhumancapital.com.au

Location Brisbane, Queensland (QLD), Australia
Work type Remote
Salary AUD 65 - 80 / hour
Type Full time
Level Mid
Source Shazamme
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Kingston Human Capital is partnering with a large Queensland Government organisation to recruit an Advisor to support a high-performing finance team within a complex operational environment.

This opportunity is ideal for an experienced finance professional seeking exposure to contract finance, management accounting and large-scale budgeting within a collaborative and supportive team.

What’s in it for you?
  • Contract through until 24 December 2026
  • $69.21 - $75.09 per hour + Super
  • Brisbane CBD location with 2 days flexible work from home
  • Opportunity to develop experience across management accounting and contract finance
  • Flexible working arrangements available following onboarding
  • Supportive team culture with strong leadership and autonomy
  • Exposure to large-scale public sector financial operations
About the Role
Reporting to the Manager, Finance Operations, this role will support the delivery of financial administration, contract payment processing and management accounting activities within a busy and fast-paced operational environment.

The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of contract payments, maintaining compliance with financial controls and supporting month-end and forecasting activities.

This is a varied position offering exposure to financial governance, budgeting, reporting and cash flow management within a large-scale operational program.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review and process contract-related payments within required timeframes
  • Validate payment claims, supporting documentation and approvals
  • Maintain compliance with internal financial controls and governance processes
  • Perform month-end accruals, journals and reconciliation activities
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting and cash flow reporting activities
  • Support the maintenance and enhancement of financial reporting tools and models
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders regarding contract payment and service changes
  • Assist with financial analysis and reporting activities as required
  • Maintain accurate financial records and documentation
  • Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across finance operations
About You To be successful in this role, you will demonstrate:
  • Strong understanding of financial controls, governance and accounting principles
  • Experience processing payments, reconciliations and month-end activities
  • Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities
  • Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills
  • Strong Excel capability, including financial modelling and data analysis (desirable)
  • Experience with SAP and/or SharePoint (beneficial and not required)
  • Contract finance experience (beneficial and not required)
Culture & Environment
This team is known for being collaborative, supportive and flexible, while also providing staff with autonomy and trust in managing their workload.

Apply Now
We are shortlisting immediately for this opportunity, so please do not delay your application. To apply, submit your resume in MS Word format.
Cover letters are welcome but not mandatory.
  
Kingston Human Capital
Specialists in Recruitment for Queensland Government and Public Sector Organisations
  
Angela Burchett
Senior Recruitment Consultant
Angela.Burchett@kingstonhumancapital.com.au

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Where is the Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 job located?
The Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 role with Kingston Human Capital is based in Brisbane, AU. The role is remote-friendly.
Is the Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 role remote?
Yes — the Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 position at Kingston Human Capital is remote. Candidates based in AU are preferred.
What does the Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 role pay?
Kingston Human Capital lists the Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 role at AUD 65–80 per hour.
Is the Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 role full-time or contract?
This is a full time position at Kingston Human Capital.
What experience level is the Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 role?
The Advisor - Finance Operations AO5 position is aimed at mid-level candidates.
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