Accounts Receivable Officer | Casual Role | Education Sector
Opportunity for an Accounts Receivable Officer to support effective financial operations within a well-regarded educational setting.
This casual position suits those seeking experience in a professional education setting.
About the Accounts Receivable Officer position
- Experience required: financial administration with focus on accounts receivable tasks.
- Hourly rate range: $38.00 to $45.00 including leave loading.
- Location: South-eastern suburbs of Victoria, 8:30am - 4:30pm 3 days a week
Key Responsibilities
- Handle daily financial activities, including fee collection and supplier payments.
- Accurately process and reconcile transactions using relevant school financial management systems.
- Maintain comprehensive financial records and support reporting and audit processes.
- Communicate professionally with staff, families, and external parties to ensure efficient financial administration.
Why this role is a great opportunity
This casual role provides practical experience within an education finance team, particularly suited to candidates with prior school administration or finance exposure.
The position involves managing core receivables functions and offers the possibility of transitioning to a permanent role. It plays a crucial part in maintaining smooth financial operations within the institution.
About the organisation
The employer is a reputable educational organisation located in the Melbourne area, known for a supportive and structured workplace. They value candidates with relevant experience and provide thorough induction and assistance to help you excel in the role.
Essential criteria for success
- Demonstrated experience in accounts receivable or financial administration roles.
- Strong attention to detail and record-keeping capabilities.
- Familiarity with financial management software common in education environments.
- Effective communication skills for engaging with internal teams and external contacts.
- Right to work in Australia.
- Flexible casual hours with leave loading benefits.
- Potential to move from casual to permanent employment.
- Work within a positive and professional education setting.
- Access to supportive team culture and professional environment.