CQ Rescue is a highly respected not-for-profit organisation delivering critical helicopter rescue services and related community initiatives throughout the Mackay region. Operating from a modern office and hangar complex at Mackay Airport, our organisation also provides on-site and field-based drug and alcohol testing services.
We are currently seeking a qualified and experienced Finance Officer for a 6 month maternity contract to support our growing finance function. This position offers a rare opportunity to be involved in the full spectrum of accounting responsibilities across CQ Rescue’s three corporate entities, working closely with our Financial Accountant and Finance Manager.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist in day-to-day financial operations and accounting activity across all entities
· Take responsibility in Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable and bank transactions and reconciliations
· Process and maintain accurate financial data within our Netsuite ERP
· Support preparation of internal financial reports and other accounting requirements
· Provide backup support for finance team members as required
About You:
· Hold qualifications in Accounting (Bachelor’s degree preferred)
· Solid experience in accounting or bookkeeping roles, ideally within a multi-entity environment
· Strong understanding of AP, bank reconciliations, and general accounting processes
· Experience using ERP systems (Netsuite experience is highly regarded)
· Detail-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work independently in a dynamic team
What We Offer:
· Flexible full time or part-time hours
· Supportive and professional team environment
· Salary packaging benefits available as a not-for-profit employer
· Prospect to contribute to a life-saving community organisation
If you’re looking for meaningful work in a purpose-driven organisation and have the accounting skills to match, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and cover letter outlining your experience.